Gwo-Chin Lee, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

Gwo-Chin Lee is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in New York, NY with over 28 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(212) 606-1009New York, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 28 years in orthopaedic surgery, Gwo-Chin Lee, MD is a long-established orthopedic surgeon in New York. A Baylor College of Medicine graduate since 1998, he brings 28+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension.

1 of 148 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in NYSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in New York28+ years experienceNPI since 2005

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021-4823

Fax: (917) 260-4009
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Hypertension
70%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Ischemic Heart Disease
29%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Anxiety Disorders
27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Diabetes
25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Osteoporosis
21%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

Mood Disorders
20%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    Baylor College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 10, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Education & Training

Baylor College of Medicine (Class of 1998)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 29234, New York, NY 10087-9234

Differs from practice location

Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Gwo-Chin Lee

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Gwo-Chin Lee for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to New York required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gwo-Chin Lee

NPI records show Dr. Lee as active with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (212) 606-1009.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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