Yong S. Lee, M.D.
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Yong S. Lee, M.D.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Biography
Yong Lee, M.D. is a Physiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Lee is also certified by the Diplomat National Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Lee provides pain management and non-surgical orthopaedic care to patients through his extensive training in the management of musculoskeletal and spine injuries. Areas of his practice include interventional spinal injections and physical medicine. Dr. Lee manages non-operative occupational, work and sports injuries in a comprehensive non-surgical manner of care. Procedures performed by Dr. Lee include Spinal Injections, Discography and Radio Frequency.
Dr. Lee believes in pursuing leading edge technologies in order to offer his patients the best possible care available. Optimal patient outcome is achieved by using a comprehensive team approach including medications, therapy, injections and pain management procedure.
Areas of Interest
- Pain Management
- Nonsurgical orthopedic care
- Interventional spine
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- Electromyography
Board Certification
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Diplomat National Board of Medical Examiners
Education
Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Center for Rehabilitation Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1996, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
Internship: Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA, 1993, Transitional Internship Program
Medical Degree: Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1992, Doctor of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1986, Bachelor of Science
in Industrial Management
Memberships & Recognition
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation
- International Spinal Injection Society
Community Involvement
Dr. Lee is very active in his community. He has served as medical advisor to the Board of Directors for local running groups in the area, served as Team Physician for local high schools and volunteered on the Medical Staff for the 1996 Paralympic Games.
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Cartersville Hospital
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Member of the Piedmont Clinic
Media
Telehealth Live Video Visits
Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta offers telehealth virtual visits for many types of post-op and follow up care for existing patients.
OrthoAtlanta Opens Newest Location in The Battery Atlanta at SunTrust Park
OrthoAtlanta opens new location at The Battery Atlanta at SunTrust Park, providing orthopedic and sports medicine care to greater Cobb County area community.
OrthoAtlanta Paulding Expansion Reflects Growth of the Paulding Community
OrthoAtlanta Paulding in Hiram brings Increased staffing, services and facilities to provide one-stop orthopedic and sports medicine care to Paulding county, outside Atlanta, Georgia.
Back Pain in the Workplace
Dr. Yong Lee discusses back pain in the workplace and non-surgical options for treatment.