Nathaniel Allen Lee, MD
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Dr. Nathaniel Lee specializes in the surgical management of both benign and malignant conditions of the liver, biliary tree, pancreas, gallbladder and GI tract. His additional surgical interests include adrenal masses, abdominal and retroperitoneal masses, extremity soft-tissue sarcoma, and high-risk skin malignancies including melanoma. Dr. Lee offers robotic surgery, a less invasive approach, to patients when appropriate. He is also available for second opinions to offer peace of mind or additional treatment options. Dr. Lee is a Community Health Network MD Anderson Cancer Center participating provider.
Dr. Lee completed medical school at West Virginia University School of Medicine, followed by surgical residency and a research fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. He completed specialty training in complex general surgical oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, CA.
Dr. Lee is a member of the Society for Surgical Oncology and American College of Surgeons.
When he is not taking care of patients in the clinic or at the hospital, Dr. Lee and his wife enjoy spending as much time as possible outdoors, whether hiking, camping, or just enjoying the fresh air on a patio.
Dr. Lee completed medical school at West Virginia University School of Medicine, followed by surgical residency and a research fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. He completed specialty training in complex general surgical oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, CA.
Dr. Lee is a member of the Society for Surgical Oncology and American College of Surgeons.
When he is not taking care of patients in the clinic or at the hospital, Dr. Lee and his wife enjoy spending as much time as possible outdoors, whether hiking, camping, or just enjoying the fresh air on a patio.
About Nathaniel
Specialties
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Teenagers
Adults
Education
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Medical School, Medicine, 2012
Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Surgery
Internship, General Surgery, 2013
Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Surgery
Residency, General Surgery, 2019
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, 2021
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification, Surgery
Patient Reviews
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4.9 out of 5
44 ratings,
19 reviews
8/2/2025
Thank you for answering all of my questions and concerns. Thank you taking care of me.
7/31/2025
Dr. Lee made me feel very comfortable. He spent a lot of time with me and answered all of my questions.
7/30/2025
Caring, friendly, great listener, explains procedures and results so that patient understands, answers questions without reservation, and has a sense of humor!
6/20/2025
Very good to go there
6/3/2025
We found him him extremely polite and was able to explain everything in a way we understood.
Insurance Coverage
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Conditions Treated
pancreaticobiliary disease
pancreatic surgery
pancreatic mass
pancreas tail cancer
pancreas head cancer surgery
malignant tumor of extrahepatic bile duct
malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
malignant neoplasm of liver
liver cancer surgery
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
laparoscopic bile duct exploration
intraluminal pseudocyst drainage
intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm
hepatobiliary surgery
gallbladder surgery
gallbladder fistula
gallbladder disease
gallbladder cancer surgery
gallbladder cancer
gall stone removal
excision of pancreatic lesions
destruction of liver lesions
cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
common duct exploration
chronic pancreatitis
cholestasis
cholelithiasis
choledochoenterostomy
cholecystostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystitis
cholecystenterostomy
cholecystectomy
cholangitis
carcinoid tumor of pancreas
biliary tract surgery
biliary tract cancer surgery
biliary tract cancer
biliary duct fistula
bile duct cancer surgery
abdominal mass
cholangiocarcinoma
gastrointestinal (gi) cancer
metastatic colon cancer
radical subtotal pancreatectomy
proximal pancreatectomy
whipple procedure
lymph node dissection
sentinel lymph node biopsy
surgical management of advanced hepato biliary cancer
minimally invasive lymph node dissection
melanoma surgery
liver cancer
laparoscopic whipple procedure
colorectal cancer
cytoreduction surgery
anorectal cancer
sarcoma
pancreas cancer
skin cancer
staging laparotomy
metastatic liver cancer
pancreatectomy