Overview
Dr. Daniel “Juno” Lee graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Studio Art and then attended Florida State University’s College of Medicine for medical school. He was selected for memberships in the prestigious Gold Humanism Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society for his academic performance and leadership in medicine. He then completed an Otolaryngology- Head and Neck (ENT) residency at Emory University where he served as Administrative Chief Resident and was awarded the Resident Teacher of the Year. He completed 2 residency education tracks in Medical Ethics and Medical Simulation. Dr. Lee pursued a fellowship in Advanced Otology and Lateral Skull Base with Dr. Backous in Seattle to specialize in treatment of diseases of the ear and hearing. Dr. Lee is devoted to having patients learn and understand their diagnosis and treatment options so they may participate in informed shared decision making.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Ruptured Eardrum.
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Locations
21911 76th Ave W, Suite 211, Edmonds, WA 98026
515 Minor Ave Ste 140, Seattle, WA 98104
Douglas Backous, MD, is a board-certified neurotologist specializing in treating conditions of the ear and skull base. For more than 22 years, Dr. Backous has provided leading edge treatments for patients with hearing loss, deafness, chronic ear infections, cholesteatoma acoustic neuromas and facial nerve disorders. His professional passion is ensuring access to care for patients who choose to hear with cochlear implants, brainstem implants, Baha and other hearing devices. He treats adults and children. His medical research interests focus on implantable hearing device program efficiency for improved patient access and program viability. Dr. Backous is a member of the Proliance Surgeons Board of Directors. He is also the program director for the Seattle Advanced Otology Fellowship at Puget Sound ENT. Both Doug (’84) and his wife, Julie (’86), are alumni of Seattle Pacific University, where he previously served as Board Chair. They have three adult children. Dr. Backous is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Backous is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Backous is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel Lee by calling their office at 425-775-6651. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel Lee a top-rated expert for Infant Hearing Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Infant Hearing Loss, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Daniel Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel Lee is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Daniel Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-775-6651 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- CholesteatomaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- DFNB1Dr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Familial DeafnessDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Hearing LossDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
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- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnosmiaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
- Auditory Processing DisorderDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Auditory Processing Disorder.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.