Dr. Edward E. Lee M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
136-36 39th Ave 7th Floor Flushing NY, 11354About
Dr. Edward Lee is a nephrologist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Lee specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lee most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
St. George's University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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