Summary

Dr. David Lee is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex brain and nervous system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at UC San Diego Medical Center. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Lee has developed particular expertise in managing challenging neurological conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Lee practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. He focuses primarily on caring for patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders, including those with refractory epilepsy that doesn't respond well to standard treatments. Dr. Lee performs electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and uses comprehensive blood testing to guide treatment decisions for his patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Uc San Diego Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9350 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CAOrange , CACORONA DEL MAR , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David J. Lee

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

David J. Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David J. Lee has the following area of expertise

  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

David J. Lee holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc San Diego Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 2011.

NPI Number

David J. Lee's NPI number is 1871884130.

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David Lee is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
What languages does David Lee speak?
David Lee speaks English.
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