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Dr. Richard Lee, MD

Dr. Richard Lee, MD

Hematology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Lee, MD is a hematologist in Knoxville, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lee has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Parkwest Medical Center and Claiborne Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

1415 Old Weisgarber Rd Ste 200 Knoxville, TN 37909

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lee is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Lee specializes in the areas of Hematology, Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Lee's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lee

3.8

13 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
23%
23%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Kayleen Stiles – Jan 04, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Disgusted – Jul 31, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Darlene – Mar 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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LINDA HOWE in harriman, TN – Sep 25, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Lee, MD is a hematologist in Knoxville, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lee has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated...read more
  • Hematology

  • Medical Oncology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Uab Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Saint Louis University / School Of Dentistry

    Medical School, 1993
  • University Of Ala Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Hematology
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLC1415 Old Weisgarber Rd Ste 200 Knoxville, TN 37909
1
Cancer Center Harrogate389 Forge Ridge Rd Harrogate, TN 37752
2

Practice

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc3600 Cumberland Ave Middlesboro, KY 40965
3

Practice

Office420 W Morris Blvd Ste 400C Morristown, TN 37813
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy
    Knoxville, TN 37920
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Parkwest Medical Center

    9352 Park West Blvd
    Knoxville, TN 37923
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Claiborne Medical Center

    1850 Old Knoxville Rd
    Tazewell, TN 37879

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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