Christopher Lee

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Christopher Lee
Cancer Care Northwest Office

(509) 228-1000

Fax (509) 252-9300 1204 North Vercler Road Spokane Valley, WA 99216
About

Christopher Lee

Dr. Lee graduated cum laude in Biochemistry from Brigham Young University in 1997. His undergraduate education included a summer research fellowship at Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He subsequently attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he received his MD with Distinction in Research in 2001. He completed four additional years of specialty training in Radiation Oncology at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital and University of Utah Medical Center during which he received multiple national awards.

Dr. Lee is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and also a Clinical Associate Professor at Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine. He enjoys teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in ongoing clinical and research projects. Dr. Lee has also served on the International Elekta Gamma Knife Perfexion/ICON Advisory Group, and is the Research Director for Gamma Knife of Spokane.

Dr. Lee has actively pursued both basic science and clinical research throughout his career. He has authored multiple scientific articles in top medical publications including the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), and CANCER. Additionally, he has given multiple presentations and written text book chapters on modern radiotherapy techniques and the use of radiotherapy in the care of patients with prostate, brain, head and neck, lung, breast and gynecologic malignancies.
Primary Specialty

Radiation Oncologist

Practice Cancer Care Northwest
Gender Male
Education St. Louis University School of Medicine
Training University of Utah School of Medicine, St. John's Mercy Medical Center
Certification University of Pittsburg (Gamma Knife Training & Certification), American Board of Radiology - Radiation Oncology
Payment Options American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Aetna Choice Plus, Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Card PPO, Blue Cross of Idaho - Blue Cross of Idaho PPO, Cigna - Cigna HMO, Cigna - Cigna PPO, Cigna - Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO, Cigna - Open Access Plus, Commercial Insurance Company, First Choice Health - First Choice Health PPO, First Choice (Coventry Health Care) - First Health PPO, Group Health Cooperative - Coop Core, Humana, Lifewise - Connect, Medico, Multiplan - Multiplan PPO, Multiplan - PHCS Network PPO, Premera Blue Cross - Heritage Plus, Premera Blue Cross - Heritage Signature, Providence Health Plan - Personal Option PPO, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield - Preferred Provider Network PPN, Regence Blue Shield of Washington, TriCare, United Health Care - Choice Plus POS, United Health Care - Navigate HMO, United Health Care - Navigate POS, United Health Care - Options PPO
Degrees Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals Deaconess Hospital, Kootenai Health Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Health Post Falls, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Providence Holy Family Hospital, Valley Hospital, St. Luke's Rehabilitation
Office Name Cancer Care Northwest
Languages German
Email askccnw@ccnw.net
Business Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Services 3D Conformal Radiotherapy, Biological Therapy, Brachytherapy, Breast Brachytherapy, Breast Cancer Treatment, Cancer Counseling, Cancer Pain Management, Cancer Treatment, External Beam Radiotherapy, General External Beam Radiation Therapy, High-Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), PET Scan, Prostate Brachytherapy, Prostate Radioactive Seed Implants, Radiation Oncology Procedures, Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), External Bean Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery - Spinal or Cranial, Pet Scan, High-Dose Rate (HDR) Prostate Brachytherapy, High-Dose Rate (HDR) Gynecologic Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Deep Inspiration Breath Hold, Space OAR Hydrogel, High-Does Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy, Prostate Radioactive Seed Impants Additional Services Doctor
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