ABOUT

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
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Back Pain
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Failed Back Surgery/Post-laminectomy Syndrome
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Sciatica
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Degenerative Disc Disease
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Spinal Stenosis
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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Sacroiliac Joint Pain
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Osteoarthritis
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Peripheral Neuropathy
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Scoliosis
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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.

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
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American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPMR) - Chair of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Committee, Evidence Quality Performance Committee (EQPC) Member
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American Board of Pain Medicine (ABPM) - Credentialing Committee Chair
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American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) - Member
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American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) - Assistant VP of Clinical Affairs
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North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) Member
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Orange County Medical Association (OCMA) Member
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Pacific Spine & Pain Society (PSPS) - Executive Board Member and Treasurer
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Placentia Linda Hospital - Medical Executive Committee (MEC) Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
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Spine Interventional Society (SIS) - Evidence Analysis Committee Member