Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
200 Lothrop Street, Suite B400, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Benjamin Lee, MD, PhD, specializes in neurosurgery and is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Lee completed his medical education and residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Lee is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Spinal Tumor.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Williamsport
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Hamot
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Humana
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
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The Health Plan
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery
200 Lothrop Street, Suite B400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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