Christopher Lee, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and internal medicine physician based in San Francisco, CA, with specialties in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He previously served as Chief Cardiology Fellow at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. In addition to his work as an internal medicine physician, he is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Lee earned his bachelor's and doctorate degrees from the University of California, San Diego, studying biochemistry and cell biology. 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.
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