Dr. Lee is the Assistant Dean of Students at the Pritzker School of Medicine and an Associate Professor of Medicine. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and a Masters of Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health.  She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell, where she served as an ambulatory chief resident. At the Pritzker School of Medicine, she is the Director of Wellness Initiatives and leads innovative programming to improve physician and trainee well-being for over 300 medical students. She is an award winning medical educator and researcher, and leads efforts to integrate physician wellness, informatics and quality improvement initiatives at
the University of Chicago. 

She is a national expert on the intersection of technology use, patient experience and physician well-being. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on the impact of electronic health records (EHRs) on the patient experience and provider satisfaction and developing team-based care interventions to improve ease of practice and physician well-being. She has published dozens of peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on these topics, presented her research at over 70 national and international conferences, including the American College of Physicians, Society of General internal Medicine, Association of Chiefs and Leaders in Internal Medicine, and at EPIC user group meetings. She has received funding from the American Association of Medical Colleges, the Gold Foundation, the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine and the Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical excellence for her research.