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Dr. Scott Lee, MD

Dr. Scott Lee, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Scott Lee, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Glendale, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2010. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adventist Health Glendale and PIH Health Whittier Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

1500 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 401 Glendale, CA 91206
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lee specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Lee's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lee

4.7

14 ratings, 13 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 01, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Judy R. – Sep 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Setrak Malatian – Jun 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Leslie – May 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Lisa Barnett – Nov 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Regina K. – Sep 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 16, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Steve Everley – Jul 13, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mina – Jun 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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John – Apr 13, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Darla J. Farrell – Sep 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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sad about my experience – Sep 08, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Lee believes that the best patient outcomes are developed through targeted, evidence-based treatment. 

Dr. Lee is known for his patience, focus, and active listening. He wants to learn about your symptoms and goals of treatment....
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biography

Dr. Scott I. Lee is a top-ranked, fellowship trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon specializing in non-operative and operative treatment of neck, back, and spine conditions. He has extensive training in complex, adult spine conditions, minimally...read more
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of California San Diego Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2010
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Phillip O Merritt M D A Professional Corp.1500 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 401 Glendale, CA 91206
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Office350 N Glendale Ave Ste B Glendale, CA 91206
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Unavail1500 S Central Ave Ste 102 Glendale, CA 91204
3

Practice

Cedarssinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute-Los Angeles-Boyle Heights1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1400 Los Angeles, CA 90033
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd
    Whittier, CA 90602
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Adventist Health Glendale

    1509 Wilson Ter
    Glendale, CA 91206
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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