Overview
Dr. Dong Heun Lee is an infectious disease doctor who specializes in managing infections related to solid organ transplant surgeries as well as blood cancers. He also provides primary care for patients living with HIV, including those who have undergone organ transplantation. In research, Lee has investigated how to improve organ transplants for patients living with HIV. He is interested in boosting the safety of transplantation by reducing the occurrence of disease transmission from organ donors to recipients. Lee earned his medical degree at Hanyang University in South Korea. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious diseases at Drexel University. Prior to joining UCSF, he worked as an infectious disease specialist at Drexel, caring for transplant patients and directing the school's infectious diseases fellowship program.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.
Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
350 Parnassus Ave., Suite 908, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dong H. Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dong H. Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dong H. Lee by calling their office at 415-353-2119. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dong H. Lee a top-rated expert for Myelitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dong H. Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Myelitis, 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. Dong H. Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Dong H. Lee is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Dong H. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Dong H. Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2119 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- MyelitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Myelitis.
- NocardiosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Nocardiosis.
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- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- CoccidioidomycosisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Coccidioidomycosis.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- MeningitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- MonkeypoxDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Monkeypox.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- OsteomyelitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- PneumoniaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Strep ThroatDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.