Yongsu Lee, MSN NP| General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery | MedStar Health
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Yongsu Lee

Yongsu Lee, MSN NP
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (348 reviews)

Specialties: General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Obesity and Weight Management Nutrition

Languages: English, Korean

Clinical areas of focus

  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Depression
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Esophageal Hernia
  • Gastric Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
  • Obesity
  • Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
  • Surgical Weight Loss
  • Underweight
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Wall Defects
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Issues
  • Depression
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Esophageal Hernia
  • Gallstones
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Intestinal Stenosis
  • Malabsorption
  • Obesity
  • Stomach Ulcers
  • Underweight
  • Vitamin Deficiency
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Procedures I perform

  • Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
  • Da Vinci Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
  • Da Vinci Gastrectomy
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Gastric Plication
  • Gastric Sleeve With Duodenal Switch
  • Gastric Surgery
  • Gastric Switch
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Hernia Repair
  • Iliopopliteal Bypass
  • Intragastric Balloon Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Pre- And Post-Operative Care For Bariatric Surgery
  • Robotic Bariatric Surgery
  • Robotic Colpopexy
  • Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
  • Surgical Weight Loss
  • Urinary Diversion
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Practice locations

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106 Irving St NW
Ste 301 South
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7788
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Fax 877-680-8198

110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC, 20010

301-877-5607
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miles away

Fax 855-570-5343

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Beech Street PPO
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • UHC Passport
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Aetna Basic
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • IH-Open HMO
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • United Student Resources
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • HighMark
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Navigate
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • POS OA
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • CIGNA PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Aetna HMO
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Choice POS II
    • OA Plus
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • IH-POS
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Optimum Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • IH-PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Network OA
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • First Health PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Medicare FFS
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Employee Health Plan
    • IH-HMO
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Medicare Direct
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Choice POS
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • First Health PPO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Sentara Health
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO

Education

Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Graduate: Emory University Hospital (2021)

Hospital affiliations

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • May 15, 2026

    Everything went well

  • Mar 16, 2026

    Very nice experience

  • Mar 6, 2026

    The best NP ever so emphatically wonderful