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Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD is an anesthesiologist in Barrington, IL specializing in anesthesiology. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1999 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD is affiliated with Advocate Health Care, BARRINGTON ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES, SC and MIDWEST ANESTHESIA PARTNERS LLC.
450 West Highway 22 Department of Anesthesia
Barrington, IL 60010
Heart Problems
The heart is one of the most important organs in the body. This smooth muscle expands and contracts rhythmically an entire lifetime, pumping blood to the lungs and then to every other cell in the body. When heart problems occur, it becomes difficult for the body to get the nutrients and oxygen it needs via the blood. So while there are a variety of illnesses and disorders that affect the heart, most of them cause weakness, exhaustion and shortness of breath. The most common heart conditions include heart disease, angina, arrhythmia, and valve disorders.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. This includes coronary artery disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease. Some conditions, such as genetics, cannot be controlled. But there are many other things one can do to lower their risk for heart disease. Controlling high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, reducing or stopping smoking, exercising more and losing weight if needed, and eating a diet low in sodium can all protect the heart.
Angina is a squeezing type of chest pain that happens when the muscles around the heart don't get enough oxygen. It can be regular or infrequent. Usually, angina is caused by coronary heart disease. However, not all chest pain is angina. Chest pain can also be caused by a lung infection or panic attack, for example, so it is important to have any sudden pain checked.
Arrhythmia is the word for when the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly with skipped beats. It can feel frightening, and depending on the type it can be dangerous, but in most cases arrhythmia is not serious and can be treated. It is very common, especially in older adults.
Heart valve problems can happen in any one of the the heart's four valves that keep blood flowing where it needs to go. Babies can be born with problems in their heart valves, or valves can be damaged by infections. The valves can stiffen and become less mobile, or they can stop closing properly and 'leak' when the heart beats. Valve problems can usually be repaired surgically.
Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1999. He has a state license in Illinois.
Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1999)
Licensed In: Illinois
Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HFN, Blue Advantage PPO, Humana PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, PHCS PPO, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan PPO, Blue Cross PPO, AARP, CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Humana National POS - Open Access, United Healthcare Choice Plus POS, Humana HMO, Aetna, Unicare PPO, Golden Rule, Humana Platinum HMO, TRICARE Prime, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Humana, Cigna, Community Care Network (CCN), TRICARE, Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Humana Premier HMO, Humana National HMO, Humana National EPO, HealthLink PPO, Aetna Choice POS, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, Aetna EPO, First Health, Humana ChoiceCare PPO, Aetna PPO, HFN EPO, Aetna HMO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, Union Health Services, Inc., HST Care Connect PPO, Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO, United Surest (previously Bind), Blue Cross Community MMAI, Health Alliance Employee EPO, AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, HST Care Connect EPO, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, Meridian, SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical Care PPO, AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01, Blue Precision HMO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, BlueCare Direct HMO, Blue Cross HMO Illinois and AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Eugene W. Lee, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. |
$105
IORT $105 |
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Baxter Healthcare |
$96
Specialty Pharmaceuticals - TRANS DERM SCOP $96 |
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Pfizer Inc. |
$53
ELIQUIS $37 |
PREVNAR - 13 $17 |
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC |
$39
XIFAXAN $28 |
UCERIS TABLETS $11 |
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UCB, Inc. |
$33
Cimzia $33 |
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Other |
$199
OFIRMEV $45 |
Humira $25 |
ENTYVIO $24 |
Ribapak-Ribasphere Tablets $23 |
Trulance $18 |
Other $64 |
Food and Beverage | $525 |
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Dr. Eugene Lee practices anesthesiology in Barrington, IL. Dr. Lee studied medicine at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. His clinical interests include heart problems and anesthesia. He usually honors Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Lee is affiliated with Advocate Health Care.