Karen E. Lee, MD, MPH, is a Harvard trained geriatrician and is board-certified in both family and geriatric medicine. At  Phoenix Family and Geriatric Medicine, she treats both acute and chronic conditions, such as diabetes, dementia, osteoporosis, hypertension, cholesterol, thyroid disorders, as well as heart disease. Dr. Lee also offers concierge medical services,  functional and naturopathic medicine with in-depth lab testing and vitamin protocols, medical weight loss services, microneedling and PRP for face and hair rejuvenation, as well as I-693 immigration exams. 

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Dr. Lee completed her geriatric training at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Harvard-BIDMC) in Boston, Massachusetts. A former internationally recognized concert violinist who has performed recitals at a multitude of retirement communities for over a decade, she is not just concerned about the physical health of seniors but also about the emotional and spiritual well-being of the elderly.  Dr. Lee is a compassionate, empathetic provider who is willing to provide you with the personalized care you deserve, while sharing her expertise to help you make important decisions about your health. She believes in a close patient-doctor relationship for making important decisions about health care.

 

Dr Lee was a front-line COVID primary care physician who successfully treated hundreds of acute COVID cases throughout the state of Arizona and is a member of Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS). She is also a medical examiner for the U.S. Veterans Compensation and Pension Department, as well as a U.S. Civil Surgeon for I-693 exams.

 

Dr Lee graduated cum laude from Harvard College with a degree in Biology and obtained her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis. She also holds a degree in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health, and formerly worked with the Minnesota Department of Health on patient education materials for underserved communities, when she was also awarded the Aegis Award for medical filmmaking.  Dr. Lee's other creative endeavors include graphic/web design, and she is the web designer for ourladylife.org, a Catholic missionary organization. 

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If you’re looking for a caring, experienced geriatric specialist and family physician, schedule a consultation with Dr. Lee by calling the office or requesting an appointment online today.