Richard Lee, MD, JD, MBA

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Richard Lee, MD, JD, MBA

Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Richard Lee, MD, JD, MBA

Dr. Lee Trained in General Cardiothoracic Surgery at Washington University and in Advanced Cardiac Therapy and Heart Transplant at the Cleveland Clinic. He has worked at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was the CT fellowship director. Dr. Lee most recently arrived from St. Louis University where he was Co-Director of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. He has published over 130 peer reviewed articles and has served as Chair of several committees for the STS, AATS and STSA.

  • Clinical Interests

    Trans-catheter Valve Replacement and Repair, Mitral Valve Repair, Atrial Fibrillation Surgery

  • Research Interests

    Minimally invasive treatment of valve disease, stroke reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation, education and training of medical students, residents and surgeons

  • Philosophy of Care

    Treat your patient as you treat your family

  • Specialties

    Cardiothoracic Surgery

    General Surgery

  • Language(s)

    English

Positions

Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Certified

American Board of Surgery

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Illinois

Internship: Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency: Rush University

Fellowship: Washington University + Cleveland Clinic

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