Jae Y. Lee M.D., Ph.D.

UNDERGRADUATE

  • University of Virginia
    Charlottesville, Virginia

MEDICAL DEGREE

  • University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, Michigan

RESIDENCY

  • University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, Michigan

Dr. Lee obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with highest distinction from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, before attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, where he completed his doctoral thesis in cancer stem cell biology and was awarded combined MD and PhD degrees through the Medical Scientist Training Program. He has received several international travel awards to present his work at meetings of the International Society for Stem Cell Research. He then completed a residency in radiation oncology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, where he was named Chief Resident. He served as co-investigator on several clinical trials and studies utilizing advanced imaging to improve tumor control and treatment-related side effects.

Dr. Lee has extensive clinical experience treating all body sites with the latest advances in medicine, including proton beam radiation with advanced pencil beam scanning (PBS) techniques. He has presented his research findings on prostate and head and neck malignancies at national scientific meetings and has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in top journals.

Dr. Lee’s professional memberships include the American Brachytherapy Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Radiation Oncology.

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