Richard D. Lee, MD

Family Medicine
3 Portola Road Suite 3A & 3B
Portola Valley, CA 94028 Get Directions
1.866.696.3847
Richard D. Lee, MD
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Annual Membership Fee

825.00 every 3 months **
1,650.00 every 6 months **
3,300.00 each year **
** This physician offers Wellness Program Plus, an even more enhanced prevention program. Learn more about the Plus program.

My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...

My practice philosophy is to maximize the quality of life for our patients. Our standard of care relies on a comprehensive and creative approach to preventing disease and maintaining health through nutrition and lifestyle mentoring. We do our best to keep all our patients, adults and children, healthy and happy in an environment that is responsive, caring and enjoyable.
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Dr. Lee's Credentials

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Residency:
Stanford University Family Practice at San Jose Medical Center
San Jose, CA
Family Practice 1989-1991

Internship:
Stanford University Family Practice at San Jose Medical Center
San Jose, CA
1988-1989

Medical School:
Michigan State University, Upper Peninsula Program
Marquette, MI
Doctorate of Medicine 1988

Undergraduate:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Physiology and Public Health 1980

Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice
Stanford Medical Center, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
First Resident Recipient of Star Physician Award for Excellence in Patient Care, San Jose Medical Center 1989
Stanford Family Medicine Teaching Excellence Award 2001
Base Camp Physician, National Geographic and North Face, Millennium Everest Expedition 1999
Chief Physician and Co-founder of Project Swasthya, a comprehensive medical, surgical earthquake relief program in Gujarat, India 2001
Medical Consultant to California Explorer Search & Rescue and 1st Special Response Group, which provide regional and international search & rescue services
Consultant for Expedition, Wilderness Travel and Disaster Medicine
Medical Officer, South Skyline Emergency Planning Committee
Team Physician, Ritchey Mountain Bike Team, Supporting World Champions 1989, 1991-1993, 1996 and 2005
Member, Wilderness Medical Society
Parenthood, cycling, skiing, kayaking, motor sports, equestrian events, developing medical software and information services

Testimonials from patients of Dr. Lee

from Keith in CA July 2, 2014 for Richard D. Lee, MD

17 years ago, I met a wonderful guy. I was working for Kaiser but about to leave for another job and needed to find a good doctor. Mt friend found me a great doctor in Dr. Lee and his team. They have been very attentive and concerned for my health through back surgeries, head problems, skin cancers, multiple bouts of pneumonia, and just about everything every one gets once in their lifetime… See more

from Mark in CA February 20, 2014 for Richard D. Lee, MD
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I cannot say enough about Dr. Lee. He has helped me in so many ways. In the past he has helped me recover from physical pain & anxiety issues. Very little medication, lots of therapy and communication/monitoring. I went from having
difficulty keeping my job, having to rely on public transportation, to back on the road again, doing what I enjoy. fishing. See attached photo

from Naomi in CA February 8, 2014 for Richard D. Lee, MD

In this time in our history of frustration and confusion regarding medical care, Dr. Lee is that rare combination of old fashioned consideration of the patient as an individual (not a case number with a coded ailment) and a doctor who is informed about every aspect of medicine as it has evolved. The most important quality of his that make me the most comfortable is that he is quick to… See more

from Ashleigh April 24, 2012 for Richard D. Lee, MD

Dr. Lee has changed the quality of my life immeasurably. In the span of one year I have gone from ENDURING menopause and the related weight gain, lack of energy, mood swings, hot flashes, memory loss, etc. to back to normal. By incorporating very small but essential changes such as supplementing my diet with vitamin D, focusing on nutrition and the RIGHT mix of hormone therapy, I have lost 40… See more

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