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Dr. Chris Changkyu Lee, MD

Surgery, Surgical Oncology
25 years of experience
Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center 2875 Nw Stucki Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124

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Brief Intro

Dr. Chris Lee joined Georgia Surgical Associates, a division of North Atlanta Surgical Associates, PC with fellowship training in surgical oncology. Doctor Lee attended the Indiana University, where he became a member of the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry. While at Indiana University, Dr Lee received numerous awards relating to Chemistry and Biochemistry including the R.J. Grim Scholarship and William H. Bell Award. Doctor Lee earned his Doctor of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his categorical, general surgical residency at Akron General Medical Center in Ohio. He served as the chief resident during his final year of residency and served as a clinical instructor in surgery for medical students. During residency, he was accepted as a research fellow at the John Wayne Cancer Institute in the Department of Protein Biochemistry and Immunodiagnosis, where he conducted translational research in tumor immunology of melanoma. Following surgical residency, Doctor Lee transitioned to California where he completed a surgical oncology fellowship at the John Wayne Cancer Institute (an SSO-approved surgical oncology fellowship) as a clinical and research fellow. He was awarded the ASCO merit award for his research on unknown primary melanoma, which was presented at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting. Doctor Lee has authored and coauthored in numerous abstracts and peer-reviewed research journals including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Annals of Surgical Oncology, American Journal of Surgery, Cancer Investigations, and Clinical Nuclear Medicine pertaining to surgical oncology research such as melanoma, tumor immunology, and hepatobiliary cancers. Doctor Lee is board certified in surgery. His professional memberships include Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American College of Surgeons (ACS), Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society, and Christian Medical Dental Association (CMDA). He has served in medical outreach projects including homeless clinics and medical missions to Africa and Central America. He enjoys snowboarding, mountain biking, year-round tennis, and classical music.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Indiana University School Of Medicine - 2000

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Vietnamese

Location & Hours

Northwest Permanente PC
2875 Nw Stucki Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Conditions Addressed

Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction

Procedures Performed

Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Cholecystectomy
Hernia Repair
Appendectomy
Skin Surgery
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendectomy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Humana
CareOregon
Wellcare
AgeRight Advantage
Cigna
Molina Healthcare
Tricare
Medicare
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Providence Health Plans
Moda Health
Medicaid
PacificSource Health Plans
AARP
Health Net
UnitedHealthcare
Kaiser Permanente

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Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 19
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 18
Diabetes & Endocrinology 4
Children's Hospital 3
Urology 17
Psychiatry 12
Geriatrics 20
Rehabilitation 6
Obsterics & Gynecology 1
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 1
Long Term Care 1
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 7