Hong Seok Lee, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine
SHC 5148B
Banner Appointments
Dr. Lee sees patients at Banner – University Medical Center Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center South.
Degree(s)
- MD: Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, 2008
- MPH: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health & Epidemiology, 2019
Internship
New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center, Internal Medicine, 2014
Residency
New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center, Internal Medicine, 2016
Fellowship
University of California, Riverside, Cardiology, 2019
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix and Scottsdale, Cardiac Imaging Echocardiogram, 2020
Board Certifications
Board of International Cardio-Oncology (2023)
Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (2021)
American Board of Obesity Medicine (2021)
American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine (2019)
Board of Nuclear Cardiology (2019)
Clinical Trial Certificate at Johns Hopkins (2019)
National Board of Echocardiography (2019)
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2016)
Korean Board of Internal Medicine (2013)
Honors and Awards
2023 International Cardio-Oncology Society
2020 American Heart Association Top Trainee Advocacy Committee Poster Award, Early Intervention of Blood Pressure for Premenopausal Women to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease - a Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study
2020 American Heart Association Young Investigator Award, "Get With the Guidelines", The Influence of the Time Interval between Previous Admission and Readmission Can Affect Subsequent Rehospitalization and Subsequent Mortality in Heart Failure (HF)
2017 American Heart Association, AFHRE Travel Award for Patient-Oriented or Clinical Research in Hypertension: Difference of Risk Factors for Controlled Blood Pressure in Three Types of Heart Failure, Lee Hong Seok et al.
2016 American Heart Association, AFHRE Travel Award for Patient-Oriented or Clinical Research in Obesity: Subtypes and Prevalence, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in HIV-Infected and Well-Treated Patients, Lee Hong Seok et al.
2015 American Heart Association Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Disease or Hypertension, Epidemiology Gender Dependent Association Between Asthma and Hypertension in Nationally Representative Young Korean Adults, Sandra A. Daugherty Award for Excel
2015 Research Grant from Committee of Interns and Residents of New York, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Project and Prospective Case Control Study, Medication Reconciliation Improvement Project for Hospitalized Elderly by Bringing Home Medications
2011 Award for Best Resident at St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Clinical Specialties
Advanced Imaging Modalities
Structural Heart Disease with Interventional Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Preventive Cardiology
Cardio-oncology
Heart Disease in Women
Mobile Device Cardiology
Obesity Medicine
Congenital Heart Disease