YL
Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lee-Kim, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Lee-Kim graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her residency at University of Chicago Program. Dr. Lee-Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee-Kim’s office.
Where did Dr. Lee-Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
What languages does Dr. Lee-Kim speak?
Dr. Lee-Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Lee-Kim typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Lee-Kim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lee-Kim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency
- Classic Hemophilia
- Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Lee-Kim typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Lee-Kim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lee-Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee-Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee-Kim accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lee-Kim in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Lee-Kim's office located?
What is Dr. Lee-Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lee-Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023198421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee-Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lee-Kim
What is Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim's specialty?
Dr. Lee-Kim is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lee-Kim is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Youngna Lee-Kim accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Youngna Lee-Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee-Kim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Youngna Lee-Kim?
Please contact Dr. Lee-Kim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist Near Houston, TX

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Dr. Surya Rednam, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified.
Houston, TX
XR
Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Dr. Xavier Rios is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location.
Houston, TX
MM
Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Dr. Matthew Mcevoy, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX
Connect with DR. Lee-Kim
6701 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030