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ABOUT

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Dr. Lee is a dual board certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. He is graduated from Chicago Medical School. He completed his residency training at State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), where he served as Chief Resident. He then completed fellowship training in Interventional Spine at The Orthopedic Clinic Association (TOCA) in Phoenix, Arizona. 

 

Dr. Lee holds over a decade worth of experience in the interventional spine and pain treatment, specializing in non-surgical treatment of a variety of pain conditions including: 

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  • Neck Pain

  • Back Pain

  • Failed Back Surgery/Post-laminectomy Syndrome

  • Sciatica

  • Degenerative Disc Disease

  • Spinal Stenosis

  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain

  • Osteoarthritis

  • Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Scoliosis

  • Sports-related Injuries

 

Dr. Lee is proud to offer the most up-to-date treatments to address pain symptoms. He is one of the few pain physicians in Orange County with specialized training in neuromodulation and minimally-invasive spinal procedures.

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He remains an active member in both PM&R and Pain societies, where he occupies Chair and Executive Board positions. He continues to teach and present on a variety of spine and pain-related topics at the local, regional and national level. He reviews interventional spine and pain manuscripts for the journals of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine and PM&R. 

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Dr. Lee has provided sports coverage from high school to the professional level in a wide variety of sports including football, hockey, baseball and basketball; and presently serves as a Spine Consultant for the Men's and Women's USA Volleyball Team. 

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EDUCATION

THE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC ASSOCIATION, ARIZONA
Interventional Spine Fellowship, 2012

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, DOWNSTATE
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, 2011

RUSH UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO
General Surgery Internship, 2008

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CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL
Medical Doctorate, 2007

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
Biochemisty and English, 2002

AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATION

  • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPMR) - Chair of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Committee, Evidence Quality Performance Committee (EQPC) Member

  • American Board of Pain Medicine (ABPM) - Credentialing Committee Chair

  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) - Member

  • American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) - Assistant VP of Clinical Affairs

  • North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) Member

  • Orange County Medical Association (OCMA) Member

  • Pacific Spine & Pain Society (PSPS) - Executive Board Member and Treasurer

  • Placentia Linda Hospital - Medical Executive Committee (MEC) Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

  • Spine Interventional Society (SIS) - Evidence Analysis Committee Member

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DAVID W. LEE, M.D.

(714) 879-0050        (714) 879-0249
680 Langsdorf Dr #103, Fullerton, CA 92831

16611 E. Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA 92886

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