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Lee Gorden MD

Professor of Surgery
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Services

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • 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.
Dr Gorden is AWESOME!!!!!
August 12, 2026
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I was sad that proposed path to improving my condition was not handled by a specialist that my primary sent me to see. Is it not his job to send his recommendation to my primary?? I was not pleased with that, nor did I believe a specialist should ask a patient to tell the Dr.
August 7, 2026
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Doctor Gordon was very helpful and caring. He seemed to really want to help determine what was wrong with my liver. I have great trust in him as a doctor.
August 5, 2026
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Compassionate and patient
May 30, 2026
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Dr Gordon is absolutely great!
March 4, 2026
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Love Dr Gordon! Kind and compassionate. Excellent communicator.
March 4, 2026
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Answering this question will be the same. Great place.
February 22, 2026
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Dr Gorden is excellent!! Easy to talk with and explained my issues and risks with great clarity.
February 12, 2026
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Dr. Gorden is the best and so personable.
February 11, 2026
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