Dr. Michael Lee, MD, Lynbrook, NY | Surgeon

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“Clean office and friendly staff but what I liked most was that Dr. Lee took the time to explain everything clearly. I did not feel rushed and he made sure to alleviate any concern I may have had. ”

Initials hiddenFebruary 11, 2026

“Dr Lee was great. He was very thorough in explaining everything to me. Did not have to wait long to see the doctor.”

Kamla R.August 8, 2025

About Dr. Michael Lee

Dr. Michael Lee is a skilled and caring surgeon who is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He currently practices at Northwell Health General Surgery—Central in Lynbrook, NY. Fluent in English and Korean, he can offer his services to a broader range of communities. Dr. Lee earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical School and completed his residency in general surgery at Northwell Health System. He is currently affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Valley Stream, NY) and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (New Hyde Park, NY). Dr. Lee is committed to helping patients choose the best available treatment options. He develops care plans, keeping each individual's unique needs and preferences at the forefront.

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Popular visit reasons

Abdominal Pain

Gallstones

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Lipoma

Removal of Cyst

Surgery

Surgery Consultation

Ventral Hernia

Abdominal Pain

Gallstones

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Lipoma

Office location

Northwell Health General Surgery - Central

733 Sunrise Hwy, Floor 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563

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Education and background

Practice names

Northwell Health General Surgery - Central

Hospital affiliations

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream

Board certifications

American Board of Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - SUNY Downstate Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
Northwell Health System, Residency in General Surgery

Languages spoken

English
Korean

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1831696848

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Dr Lee was great. He was very thorough in explaining everything to me. Did not have to wait long to see the doctor.

August 8, 2025Kamla R.Verified patient

I felt very confident in Dr Michael Lee. Got seen right away.

Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden

Clean office and friendly staff but what I liked most was that Dr. Lee took the time to explain everything clearly. I did not feel rushed and he made sure to alleviate any concern I may have had.

February 11, 2026Initials hidden

Good doctor

December 2, 2025Yeong Hui P.Verified patient

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lee?

Generally, Dr. Michael Lee has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Lee's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Michael Lee accepting new patients?

Dr. Michael Lee generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Lee's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Michael Lee accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lee online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Lee using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

Which hospital is Dr. Michael Lee affiliated with?

Dr. Michael Lee is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.

What practice does Dr. Michael Lee work with?

Dr. Michael Lee works with Northwell Health General Surgery - Central.

Where is Dr. Michael Lee's office located?

Dr. Michael Lee's office is located at 733 Sunrise Hwy, Floor 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563.

Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lee have?

Dr. Michael Lee is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Lee?

Dr. Michael Lee frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Lipoma, Removal of Cyst, Surgery, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Lee on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Michael Lee speak?

Dr. Michael Lee speaks English and Korean.

How do patients rate Dr. Michael Lee in reviews?

24 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Lee. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.