Being a doctor is rewarding because I am able to work with patients of all ages and backgrounds to help them maintain a healthy quality of life.
Do-Eun Lee, MD, has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years and specializes in diabetes, thyroid issues, and general endocrinology. She currently operates a private practice in Lafayette, CA, which opened in 2009. She has authored several publications and is the recipient of various professional awards and honors, including the Young Investigator Travel Award from Seoul National University College of Medicine Alumni Association of North America, Las Vegas. In her free time, she enjoys skiing and playing both the piano and violin.
Dr. Lee graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine with honors. She also holds a degree from Seoul National University College of Natural Science.
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