Overview
Brian Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Banti's Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
500 Superior Ave Ste 100, Newport Beach, CA 92663
16105 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 230, Irvine, CA 92618
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lee has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Lee by calling their office at 949-764-5793. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Lee a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Lee is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Lee is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Hepatitis, and Autoimmune Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Brian Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian Lee has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Brian Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-764-5793 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Liver FailureDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Experienced
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Hepatic Cystic HamartomaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.
- Hepatitis BDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.