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 Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Banti's Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
500 Superior Ave Ste 100, Newport Beach, CA 92663
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 T. Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian T. Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian T. 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 T. Lee a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian T. Lee is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis, 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 T. Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Brian T. Lee is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Liver Failure, and Autoimmune Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Brian T. Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian T. Lee has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Brian T. 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 T. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian T. 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
- HepatitisDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- 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.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- JaundiceDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver TransplantDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Portal HypertensionDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholestasisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hepatic Cystic HamartomaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.
- Hepatitis BDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- IndigestionDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menkes DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Menkes Disease.
- ObesityDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Occipital Horn SyndromeDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Occipital Horn Syndrome.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.