Cecilia S. Lee M.D.
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Cecilia S. Lee M.D.
Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Cataracts
- Uveitis & ocular inflammation
- Medical and surgical retina care
Locations
Karalis Johnson Retina Center at South Lake Union
About Cecilia S. Lee
Cecilia Lee, M.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist at Harborview and a UW assistant professor of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Lee enjoys participating in patients’ healthcare by providing personalized, up-to-date medical care. She enjoys translating next-generation research tools in medical retina to the clinic and providing deeper insights in each patient’s care. Having grown up in Buenos Aires, she enjoys Latin American culture and is delighted to see Spanish-speaking patients in her clinic.
Dr. Lee earned her M.D. from Emory University, Atlanta. She is a clinician scientist and her research interests are focused in diseases of the retina and uveitis. She is dedicated in improving our knowledge on pathogens’ role in various ocular conditions and understanding the clinical outcome. She is also interested in using non-invasive imaging modalities to find new biomarkers to predict the outcomes of different retinal diseases.
Personal Interests
Dr. Lee's pastimes include traveling, hiking, Crossfit, music and pottery.
Education and Training
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Univ. of Washington, School of Public Health & Community MedicineMaster, 2016Moorfields Eye HospitalFellowship, 2014Washington University in St. LouisFellowship, 2013, UveitisEmory UniversityResidency, 2012, OphthalmologyEmory UniversityInternship, 2009Emory UniversityMedical education, 2008
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, 2015, American Board of Ophthalmology