Dr. Paul Lee, MD
Dr. Paul Lee, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in New Hyde Park, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lee has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lenox Hill Hospital and South Shore University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Paul C. Lee is the System Director of Thoracic Surgery at Northwell Health. Board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, he has over 17 years of experience as a thoracic surgeon and specializes in treating benign and malignant dbiography
Dr. Paul C. Lee is the System Director of Thoracic Surgery at Northwell Health. Board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, he has over 17 years oCardiothoracic Surgery
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Newyork-presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency HospitalNew York-presbyterian Hospital-weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2003University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1996Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1995
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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