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W Lee, MD, Vascular Surgery, Boca Raton, FL, Boca Raton Regional Hospital

WAnthonyLeeMD

Vascular Surgery • Boca Raton, FL

Chief of Vascular Surgery | Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Baptist Health South Florida

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Overview of Dr. Lee

W. Anthony Lee, M.D., is a board-certified vascular surgeon at Baptist Health and the chief of vascular surgery at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. He treats the entire range of vascular diseases, with an emphasis on complex thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and dissections.

Dr. Lee currently serves as chief of vascular surgery at the Christine E. Lynn Heart and Vascular Institute, a part of Baptist Health. He is also a clinical professor of surgery at Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida.

After earning his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, he completed his residency in general surgery at University of Michigan. He then completed a fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery at Stanford University.

Dr. Lee is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also the past president of the Florida Vascular Society and a distinguished member of the Society for Vascular Surgery. He has authored more than 30 book chapters, nearly 130 articles in peer-reviewed journals and served as the principal investigator in more than 25 medical device clinical trials.
His clinical research focuses on the surgical repair of complex aortic aneurysms, and his team is currently studying the safety and efficacy of a novel, state-of-the-art aortic stent graft to treat aortic aneurysms.

As Boca Raton Regional Hospital’s chief of vascular surgery, Dr. Lee is committed to ensuring that the team utilizes the most advanced surgical technology available to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 1998 - 2000
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1998
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1992
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityB.S.E., Electrical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 1999
  • American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Register for RSNA 2017 ”” See Page 24
    Register for RSNA 2017 ”” See Page 24July 21st, 2017

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
    Anthem KeyCare PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
    BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
    BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Florida - Employer Group HMO/Open Access
    Coventry Virginia - HMO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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