Overview
Richard Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, TORCH Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. Richard Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Lee by calling their office at 206-320-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Lee a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Richard Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Lee is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Lee has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-7300 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
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.