Yongsu Lee, MSN NP| Obesity and Weight Management Nutrition, General 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 (293 reviews)

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

Languages: Korean, English

Clinical areas of focus

  • 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 Hernia
  • Abdominal Wall Defects
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bile Duct Stones
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Issues
  • Deficiency Of B Group Vitamins
  • Depression
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Digestive System Complications
  • Diverticulitis
  • Duodenal Ulcer
  • Esophageal Hernia
  • Esophageal Stricture
  • Gallstones
  • Gastric Banding Complications
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Gastrojejunal Ulcer
  • Intestinal Stenosis
  • Malabsorption
  • Malnutrition
  • Obesity
  • Pancreatitis
  • 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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110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC, 20010

301-877-5607

Fax 855-570-5343

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Fax 855-570-5343

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

202-877-7788

Fax 877-680-8198

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Fax 877-680-8198

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

Education

Board Certification: American Association 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
  • Nov 17, 2025

    Everything was explained in a way I could understand. I would definitely recommend this care.

  • Nov 12, 2025

    My experience has been wonderful. I would recommend this clinic to everyone and have made recommendations

  • Oct 31, 2025

    My overall visits are very good.