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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lee, Gastroenterologist in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Rita Lee, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from University of California and completed her residency at St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (831) 759-9232.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine | St Mary Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Lee board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Rita Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Rita Lee may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Lee's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Lee may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487722583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lee
What is Dr. Rita Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Gastroenterologist near Salinas, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Rita Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Rita Lee accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rita Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (831) 759-9232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (831) 759-9232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Lee have?
Dr. Rita Lee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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