MicheleDanielleLeeMD
Ophthalmology • Seattle, WAAnterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery
Assistant Professor
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Office
UW Medicine Eye Institute
908 Jefferson Street, 7th Floor
Seattle, WA 98104Phone+1 206-897-4611Fax+1 206-520-9310- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Michele Lee is a board-certified ophthalmologist in Seattle, Washington. She received her undergraduate degree at Harvard University, her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, completed her training at Stanford University and UCSF, and has been in practice 5 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Korean. Dr. Lee specializes in cataract surgery, cornea transplantation, and refractive surgery and currently practices at the University of Washington Eye Institute at Harborview.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Ophthalmology, 2018 - 2019- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2019
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2015 - 2018
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2014, M.D.
Harvard UniversityB.A., Chemistry, Music, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2022- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Paper of Session ASCRS, 2019
- "Best of the Best" Paper of Conference ASCRS, 2019
- Heed Fellowship 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of Three Handheld Fundus Cameras for Assessment of the Vertical Cup-To-Disk Ratio.Jasmeet Saroya, Louisa Lu, Somsanguan Ausayakhun, Sakarin Ausayakhun, Preeyanuch Khunsongkiet, Atitaya Apivatthakakul, Catherine Q Sun, Tyson N Kim, Michele Lee, Edmun...> ;Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 2023 Sep 28
- Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome in Concordant Monozygotic Twins With Congenital Cataracts, Exudative Retinal Detachments, and One Case of Corneal Perforation Requiring Ker...Deion T Sims, Nicole R Mattson, Laura C Huang, Michele D Lee, Randall A Bly, Emily R Gallagher, Francine M Baran, Michelle T Cabrera> ;Cornea. 2023 Jul 1
- 1 citationsMachine Learning Prediction of Adenovirus D8 Conjunctivitis Complications from Viral Whole-Genome Sequence.Kenji Nakamichi, Lakshmi Akileswaran, Michele D Lee, James Chodosh, Jaya Rajaiya, David Stroman, Alejandro Wolf-Yadlin, Quinn Jackson, W Bradley Holtz, Aaron Y Lee, Ce...> ;Ophthalmology Science. 2022 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- A Prospective Comparison of Wavefront-Guided LASIK Versus Wavefront-Guided PRK After Previous Keratorefractive SurgeryMichele Lee, MD, Dove Press
Authored Content
- Wavefront-Guided PRK for Myopia Yields High Success and Patient SatisfactionMarch 2023
- Laser Refractive Surgery Shows Promise for Pediatric Anisometropic AmblyopiaNovember 2022
- Topical NSAIDs in low risk cataract surgery patients lack a clear benefit to warrant changes in current practice patterns Source: https://www.eyeworld.org/April 2018
Press Mentions
From International Concert Pianist to OphthalmologistAugust 4th, 2020
Seattle Met Top DoctorAugust 4th, 2020
Your Generosity in Action: Meet a Resident Excellence Award WinnerFebruary 22nd, 2019
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, Washington
Mills-Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, California
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