What is Dr Joon H. Lee's gender?

Dr Joon H. Lee is a male physician.

What does Dr Joon H. Lee specialize in?

Dr Joon H. Lee specializes in General Surgery.

Where does Dr Joon H. Lee see patients?

Dr Joon H. Lee see patients at 510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, Newport Beach, CA, 92663, Phone: (949) 791-6767; 16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 260, Irvine, CA, 92618, Phone: (949) 791-6767.

Is Dr Joon H. Lee accepting new patients?

Yes, Dr Joon H. Lee is accepting new patients.

What languages does Dr Joon H. Lee speak?

Dr Joon H. Lee provides care in English, Korean, Spanish.

Joon H. Lee

MD

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(949) 791-6767

About Dr Joon H. Lee

Bio

Dr. Joon H. Lee is a dedicated and skilled surgeon with a passion for making a profound impact on his patients' lives. With extensive training and experience, he specializes in general surgery and is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Dr. Lee’s journey in medicine began at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Molecular and Cell Biology with a focus on Immunology and Asian American Studies. He went on to obtain his Medical Doctorate from Boston University, followed by a rigorous surgical residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Throughout his career, Dr. Lee has been deeply invested in fostering meaningful connections with his patients, particularly during challenging times. He believes in the importance of navigating their healthcare journeys with empathy and technical expertise, ensuring that patients feel valued and understood. His approach is rooted in cultural sensitivity, as he recognizes the unique backgrounds and experiences of each individual he treats. Dr. Lee has previously worked at esteemed institutions, including the Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and Presbyterian Healthcare Services. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and holds certifications from the American Board of Surgery. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Lee is actively involved in research, contributing to multiple publications and presentations on topics related to surgical outcomes and innovations. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is reflected in his extensive work, which has been recognized within the surgical community. Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Lee cherishes time spent with his family, particularly with his infant daughter and wife. He enjoys outdoor activities like fishing and snowboarding, and he finds joy in exploring Victorian and Edwardian literature as well as opera. Active in his church community, he is dedicated to giving back and supporting those around him. Dr. Lee looks forward to continuing his journey as a caring and conscientious surgeon, making a lasting impact on his patients and contributing to their paths toward wellness.

Specialties

General Surgery

Focus areas

General Surgery

Location

Newport Beach

510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone: (949) 791-6767 • Fax: (949) 791-6768

Irvine

16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 260, Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 791-6767 • Fax: (949) 791-6768

Accepting new patients

Yes

Hoag affiliations

Hoag Physician Partners, Hoag Specialty Clinic

Languages

English, Korean, Spanish

Background

Certification

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

Education

Medical Education

Medicine, Boston University

Internship

General Surgery, University of Colorado

Residency