Dr. Lee earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Clemson University in 1984. Driven by a passion for medicine, he went on to complete his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1988.
He completed his residency in Internal Medicine in 1993 at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he further pursued a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, finishing in 1997.