Dr. RICHARD LEE is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in SEATTLE, Washington, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. LEE has performed over 10.8k procedures and published 142 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.
With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. RICHARD LEE combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD LEE holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. RICHARD LEE maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
8 patents
Dr. RICHARD LEE provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.
Learn more about Lung Cancer treatmentCoronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.
Learn more about Coronary Artery Disease treatment