Hematology

Howard Lee, MD

Breast Medical Oncology

Burlingame, CA

Dr. Howard J. Lee is a hematologist-oncologist who cares for patients with a range of cancers. He specializes in cancers of the breast, lung and genitourinary system. In his research, Lee studied quality of life for patients during cancer treatment, doctor-patient communication, and the care of older adults with cancer. His research has been recognized with an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Merit Award and a grant from the National Institute on Aging. Lee earned his medical degree

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology

Education & Training

Fellowship: University of CA at San Francisco School of Med (2025)
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital GME (2022)
Internship: Massachusetts General Hospital GME (2020)
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (2019)

Years in Practice

7+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hematologic MalignanciesLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple Myeloma

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UCSF Medical Center
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Conditions Dr. Lee treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Lee accept Aetna insurance?

Howard Lee's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Health Net plus 1 more health plan as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Lee practice?

Howard Lee practices in Burlingame, CA with hospital affiliations including UCSF Medical Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.

What does Dr. Lee specialize in?

Howard Lee is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Hematology & Oncology.

How long has Dr. Lee been practicing?

Howard Lee has 7+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Lee's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: University of CA at San Francisco School of Med (2025); Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital GME (2022); Internship: Massachusetts General Hospital GME (2020).