Christopher Lee, MD Title: Internal Medicine Physician, Cardiologist Education: University of California, San Diego Expertise: Internal Medicine, Cardiology Board-certified in cardiology, internal medicine, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiologyAssistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of California, San FranciscoRecipient of NIH Short Term Research Training Grant, UCSD, 2014 Experience Christopher Lee, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and internal medicine physician. He has previously served as Chief Cardiology Fellow at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. In addition to his work as an internal medicine physician, he was currently an Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Fellow at the University of California, San Francisco.Dr. Lee is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of California, San Francisco. As a physician, I provide information and care to patients when they are most vulnerable. I am passionate about providing evidence-based, compassionate, and accessible care and partnering with patients as they navigate the complexities and uncertainties of their disease processes. Education Dr. Lee earned his bachelor's degree and doctorate from the University of California, San Diego in Biochemistry/Cell Biology and History. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Southern California and a post-graduate general cardiology fellowship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.Dr. Lee continued his education in advanced non-invasive cardiovascular imaging fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.