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A/Prof James Lee

General Surgery Melbourne

A/Prof James Lee

12 years of experience

2,845+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About A/Prof James Lee at a glance

A/Prof James Lee is a General Surgery practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

A/Prof. James Lee is a leading endocrine surgeon in Australia. They offer a wide variety of endocrine and general surgical procedures. A/Prof. Lee is a strong advocate of patient-centred care and endeavours to provide a personalised treatment plan for each individual patient. With their experience in research and teaching, they are able to provide their patients with the latest evidence in their treatment options, while actively engaging them in the decision-making process throughout their treatment. In addition to surgical recommendations, A/Prof. Lee sees patient education and effective communication as essential elements to their patients' journey to recovery.
A/Prof. Lee's commitment to excellence in surgery is evident through their research and education endeavours. They are a leader in thyroid cancer research in Melbourne, where their research focuses on improving the patient's experience during thyroid cancer treatment ��� from diagnosis to surgery and beyond. A/Prof. Lee is committed to providing their patients with the highest quality surgical care in line with the latest research.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— A/Prof James Lee

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-760433 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-C8FCC77F · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,745
Annual physical exam 99395 511
Vaccination administration 90471 767
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,408

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

James Lee in consultation
IN OFFICE
James Lee with the team
WITH TEAM
James Lee at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet James Lee

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    James Lee, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6464/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32604802 · cited by 153
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    James Lee, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8223/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37715301 · cited by 75
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    James Lee, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9628/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33753694 · cited by 189

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · james.lee@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

A/Prof James Lee's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures A/Prof James Lee treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does James Lee specialise in?

    James Lee specialises in General Surgery in Melbourne, AU. 25 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does James Lee treat?

    James Lee treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does James Lee practise?

    James Lee practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does James Lee speak?

    James Lee speaks English.

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