Hand and upper extremity surgery on the Upper East Side.
Dr. Steven J. Lee, Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, sees patients at 159 East 74th Street. Board-certified, double fellowship-trained, and an orthopedic implant designer.
Dr. Steven J. Lee is a board-certified, double fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and sports medicine. His Manhattan office sits on the Upper East Side at 159 East 74th Street, a short distance from Lenox Hill Hospital, where he serves as Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
Upper East Side patients come to Dr. Lee for the full range of hand and upper-extremity care, from carpal tunnel and arthritis to complex fractures, ligament injuries, and sports injuries. He also sees patients nationally and internationally for second opinions, and offers telemedicine consultations for those who prefer to start virtually.
What Dr. Lee treats on the Upper East Side
- Carpal tunnel and nerve compression
- Hand and wrist fractures
- Thumb and wrist arthritis
- Tendon and ligament injuries
- Elbow, shoulder, and sports injuries
- PRP and biologic treatments
Why patients choose Dr. Lee
- Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital
- Double fellowship-trained in hand and upper extremity and in sports medicine
- Board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Has helped design orthopedic implants used by surgeons nationwide
- Among the first surgeons in New York to perform PRP for the upper extremity
Upper East Side office, common questions.
Where is Dr. Lee's Upper East Side office?
Dr. Lee's Manhattan office is at 159 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021, on the Upper East Side between Lexington and Third Avenue. It is close to Lenox Hill Hospital and the 6 train at 77th Street.
What does Dr. Lee treat at the Upper East Side office?
At his Upper East Side office, Dr. Lee treats hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions, including carpal tunnel, arthritis, fractures, and tendon and ligament injuries, along with sports injuries, PRP, and second-opinion consultations.
Does Dr. Lee accept out-of-network patients?
Yes. Dr. Lee sees both in-network and out-of-network patients. His office can review your benefits and provide the paperwork, a superbill, needed to seek out-of-network reimbursement from your insurer. Call the office to check your coverage before your visit.
How do I book an appointment on the Upper East Side?
You can book directly through ZocDoc or call the office at (212) 737-3301. Out-of-area patients can begin with a telemedicine consultation before coming in for an in-person visit.
Is Dr. Lee affiliated with a hospital nearby?
Yes. Dr. Lee is Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, a Northwell Health hospital on the Upper East Side, a short distance from his 159 East 74th Street office.
See a hand specialist on the Upper East Side.
Book an in-person visit at 159 East 74th Street, or start with a telemedicine consultation. Second opinions welcome.