
Dr. Susan J Lee M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
9350 Campus Point Dr Mailcode 0997, Lower La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Susan Lee is a rheumatologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Lee specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Lee treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest: Medical Offices South - Arthritis & Rheumatology
4168 Front Street -San Diego, CA 92103Get Direction
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- Dr. Ken D. Pischel M.D., PH.D.10666 N TORREY PINES RD LA JOLLA CA 92037
- Dr. Harry Bluestein M.D.200 W Arbor Dr San Diego CA 92103
- Dr. Alexander R. Shikhman M.D.4125 Sorrento Valley Blvd San Diego CA 92121
- Dr. Peter James Lloyd M.D.477 N. El Camino Real Encinitas CA 92024
- Dr. Edward V.h. Skol M.D.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
Nearest Hospitals
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl
9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl
10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl
4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103