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Lee Gorden MD

Professor of Surgery
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  • 67 ratings
  • 9 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Bile Ducts
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    Biliary Disease / Gallbladder
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    Gastroenterology Surgery
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    Gastrointestinal
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    General Surgery
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    Hepatobiliary Cancer Surgery
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    Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation
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    Hepatobiliary and Liver Surgery
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    Liver Transplant
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    Liver Transplantation
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    Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Problems in Patients with Liver Disease
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    Transplant Surgery

Conditions and Treatments

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    Bile Duct Surgery
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    Gallbladder Surgery
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    Live Donor Liver Transplant
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    Liver Resection
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    Liver Transplant
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    Liver Tumor Ablation

Location

Vanderbilt Liver and Kidney Transplant Center
1500 21st Avenue South, Suite 3400
Nashville, TN 37212

Languages

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    English
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    French
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    Italian
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    Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 1990
  • Internship - University of Minnesota Medical Center, 1991
  • Residency - University of Minnesota Medical Center, 1997
  • Chief Residency - University of Minnesota Medical Center, 1998
  • Fellowship in Transplantation - University of Toronto, 2000

Board Certifications

  • General Surgery - American Board of Surgery, 1999

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
I was very impressed with all the staff and especially Dr. Gorden.
January 20, 2023
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Great
January 18, 2023
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Attending *Dr. Gordon has excellent bedside manner!
January 5, 2023
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*Dr. David Lee Gorden is very personable, considerate of my feelings & took time to explain & give me options for my care.
October 31, 2022
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One of the best experience I've ever had with an MD.
October 25, 2022
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*Dr. Gorden is amazing - I know he will do everything in his power to take care of me and any problems I might have. He is very kind and his bedside manner is exceptional!
May 10, 2022
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Dr. Gorden is very professional but, relates to my level as the patient!
April 20, 2022
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I have dealt with many physicians over this current issue. None have given me the quality of time and consideration as *Dr. Gorden.
March 4, 2022
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I am so glad I have Dr Gorden on my side.He's great
January 19, 2022
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