Summary

Dr. Michael Lee is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of Pennsylvania Health System and the University of Washington Medical Center. This extensive training foundation has supported his 40-year career in eye care.

Dr. Lee practices at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Bellevue, Washington. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and retinal vein occlusion. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help patients maintain and improve their vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Location

Dr. Michael Edward Lee

11511 NE 10th StBellevue, WA 98004

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Accepts New Patients
3.7 
40 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Bellevue , WASeattle , WADurham , NCSeattle , WA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Cerrahpasa Tip Fakultesi Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Edward Lee

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Edward Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Edward Lee has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Edward Lee holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System and University of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1997 and University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1114071701.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Lee accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Lee has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Lee's office located?
Dr. Michael Lee's office is located at 11511 NE 10th St, Bellevue, WA, 98004.
Does Dr. Michael Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Lee is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lee?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Lee here on Vitals.

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