Overview
Fred Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4001 W 15th St Ste 425 Bldg 3, Plano, TX 75093
4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 302, Mckinney, TX 75069
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. Fred Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fred Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fred Lee by calling their office at 972-696-0030. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fred Lee a top-rated expert for Fibrosing Mediastinitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fred Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibrosing Mediastinitis, 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. Fred Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Fred Lee is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Fred Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Fred Lee has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrosing Mediastinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Fred Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Fred Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Fred Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-696-0030 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
- Advanced
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung CancerDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.


