Summary

Dr. Katherine Lee is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 32 years to providing specialized eye care. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Her extensive experience in ophthalmology allows her to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions affecting both children and adults.

Dr. Lee practices at multiple locations throughout Boise, Idaho, including St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center, and St. Luke's Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating strabismus and amblyopia, conditions that can significantly impact vision development in children. Her surgical expertise includes strabismus surgery to correct eye alignment issues. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on patient satisfaction surveys.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Katherine Ann Lee has 4 locations

Saint Lukes Pediatric Ophthalmology

305 E Jefferson StBoise, ID 83712
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
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Speaks English
Boise , IDMeridian , IDVancouver , WABoise , ID
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Ann Lee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Ann Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Ann Lee has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Katherine Ann Lee holds an inactive medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1386738839.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Lee is affiliated with St Lukes Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, St Lukes Meridian Medical Center, and St Lukes Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Katherine Lee's office located?
Dr. Katherine Lee's office is located at 305 E Jefferson St, Boise, ID, 83712.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Lee?
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Does Dr. Katherine Lee accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Katherine Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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