John Lee
Kidney Transplantation Medicine
Office
(646) 697-0983
1283 York Avenue 9th Floor New York, NY 10065
About
Dr. Lee is a physician-scientist with expertise in translational microbiome research studies. He has pioneered work in establishing the relationship between the gut microbiota and post-transplant diarrhea as well as the relationship between the gut microbiota and urinary tract infections. He currently has two NIH grants, a K23 career development award and an R21 exploratory/development research grant. In addition he was awarded the 2017 National Kidney Foundation Young Investigator Research grant. With these three grants, he is investigating the relationship between the gut microbiota and complications in kidney transplant recipients, the relationship between the urine microbiota and urinary tract infections, and the relationship between the peritoneal fluid microbiome and peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients.
John Lee
Dr. John Richard Lee is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. His education include an AB from Harvard College, an MD from Weill Cornell Medical College, and an MS in Clinical Investigation from Weill Cornell Graduate Scholl of Medical Sciences. His clinical training was completed at NewYork-Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.Dr. Lee is a physician-scientist with expertise in translational microbiome research studies. He has pioneered work in establishing the relationship between the gut microbiota and post-transplant diarrhea as well as the relationship between the gut microbiota and urinary tract infections. He currently has two NIH grants, a K23 career development award and an R21 exploratory/development research grant. In addition he was awarded the 2017 National Kidney Foundation Young Investigator Research grant. With these three grants, he is investigating the relationship between the gut microbiota and complications in kidney transplant recipients, the relationship between the urine microbiota and urinary tract infections, and the relationship between the peritoneal fluid microbiome and peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients.
Primary Specialty
Nephrologist
Practice
Kidney Transplantation Medicine
Gender
Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Healthfirst, Rockefeller University - CoreSource, United Healthcare, Medicaid, GHI, Emblem/Hip, VNSNY CHOICE, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Fidelis Care, Affinity [HMO], Medicare, Aetna [Weill Cornell Employee Plan], Affinity Health Plan, March Vision, United Empire, Emblem Select Care, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield [Pathway Enhanced], CIGNA, Oxford Health Plans [Metro/Core/Charter (HMO)], Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus, Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP), Aetna - NYP
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
Kidney Transplantation Medicine
Languages
English
Services
John Lee provides nephrology services in New York, NY. A Nephrologist is a physician who provides kidney transplants, dialysis therapy and treatment for kidney disease.
Please call John Lee at (646) 697-0983 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
Please call John Lee at (646) 697-0983 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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