Dr. Lesley Rhee MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5841 S Maryland Ave Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Lesley Rhee is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rhee specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Rhee performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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