
Yvonne C Lee MD MMSc
Associate Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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675 N Saint Clair StSte 14-100Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-8628
Fax+1 312-695-0114
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 2006 - 2009
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2006 - 2019
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Clinical Trials
- Milnacipran in the Treatment of Widespread, Non-Joint Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sleep Matters: Exploring the Link Between Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis.Natalia V Chalupczak, Burcu Aydemir, Ariel Isaacs, Lutfiyya N Muhammad, Jing Song
Arthritis Care & Research. 2025-06-02 - Changes in Pain Sensitization after DMARD therapy are Associated with Changes in Disease Activity in Established Rheumatoid Arthritis.Burcu Aydemir, Andrew C Heisler, Lutfiyya N Muhammad, Jing Song, Alyssa Wohlfahrt
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2025-05-27 - Prevalence of Pain and Factors Associated with Pain in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies.Didem Saygin, Anne-Marie Malfait, Ethan M Ritz, Kristin Wipfler, Kaleb Michaud
Arthritis Care & Research. 2025-05-12
Press Mentions
- Sleep Disorders & Rheumatic DiseaseJanuary 1st, 2025
- Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Cause Fevers?April 19th, 2019
Grant Support
- Mentored Patient-Oriented Research of Novel Mechanisms Linking Pain, Sleep-Wake Patterns, and Autonomic Activity in Rheumatic DiseasesNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2023–2028
- CNS Pain Mechanisms in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Implications for the Acute to Chronic Pain TransitionNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2013–2026
- Investigating immunophenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity as biomarkers of pain centralization in rheumatoid arthritisNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2025
- Mechanisms, Outcomes And Treatment Of Non-Articular Pain In Rheumatoid ArthritisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2011
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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