Dr. Steven J. Lee
Overview
Steven J Lee MD is Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and the Associate Director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT) in New York City. He is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and double fellowship trained in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery as well as Sports Medicine.Dr Lee grew up in northern New Jersey and was accepted into a highly competitive 6 year combined medical school program at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, his Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases and his second Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr Lee has contributed widely to the medical literature and has over 50 publications and presentations at national meetings. He has numerous awards but is most proud of earning the Teacher of the Year award 3 times. He specializes in the treatment of complex disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, knee, foot and ankle.His specialty interests include:- Complex hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder injuries- Shoulder separations, dislocations, rotator cuff tears- Upper extremity fractures- Upper extremity ligament repairs and reconstructions- Scapholunate and collateral ligament tears- Arthoscopy (shoulder, knee, wrist and elbow)- TFCC and ligament tears of the hand and wrist- Meniscus tears and ACL tears of the knee- Cartilage injuries (repairs and transplantations)- Upper extremity nerve disorders- Tendon ruptures.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven J. Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Lee by calling their office at 212-737-3301. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven J. Lee a top-rated expert for Tennis Elbow?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven J. Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Tennis Elbow, 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. Steven J. Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Steven J. Lee is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Steven J. Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven J. Lee has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tennis Elbow. You can view a list of Dr. Steven J. Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven J. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven J. Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-737-3301 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
- OsteoarthritisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Synovial Osteochondromatosis
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- ArthritisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Ganglion CystDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.