Summary

Dr. Michael Lee is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 33 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Lee has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lee practices at multiple locations throughout Portland, Vancouver, Seaside, Lake Oswego, and Gearhart, with hospital affiliations including PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, and Providence Seaside Hospital. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Lee performs advanced procedures including retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Sukmin Lee has 10 locations

Retina Northwest Pc

5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 421Portland, OR 97213
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Northwest Pc

120 NE 136th Ave Ste 240Vancouver, WA 98684
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

1015 Nw 22nd AvePortland, OR 97210

Retina Northwest Pc

725 S Wahanna Rd Ste 101Seaside, OR 97138
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

400 Ne Mother Joseph PlVancouver, WA 98664

Retina Northwest Pc

5440 Sw Westgate Dr Ste 217Portland, OR 97221
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Northwest Pc

9 Monroe Pkwy Ste 150Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Northwest Pc

9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 661Portland, OR 97225
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Northwest Pc

3348 Highway 101 NGearhart, OR 97138
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal Medicine
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3.7 
3.3 
33 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , ORSalem , ORAlbany , ORHillsboro , OR
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Sukmin Lee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Sukmin Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Sukmin Lee has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Diverticulitis
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Glaucoma
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Sukmin Lee holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oregon and Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1215932033.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Lee's office located?
Dr. Michael Lee's office is located at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 421, Portland, OR, 97213.
What languages does Dr. Michael Lee speak?
Dr. Michael Lee speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Michael Lee accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Michael Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Michael Lee accept my insurance?
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