David L. Lee, M.D.
Attending Anesthesiologist

Dr. David L. Lee is a board-certified anesthesiologist, who subspecialized in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology. Dr. Lee has published numerous manuscripts on topics ranging from heart failure to intraoperative echocardiographic interpretation. In addition, he has authored book chapters and abstracts. He has been at the Hospital for Special Surgery since 1998, and is a member of the department's dedicated spine team.

Academic Appointment

• Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
  Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Specialty
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Regional Anesthesia

Board Certification

• Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners - 1990
• Consultant, American Board of Anesthesiology - 1993

Medical School
Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Fellowship
Fellow in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center

Awards/Accolades

• New York State Department of Health Summer Research Scholarship
• Michigan Heart Association Summer Student Fellowship
• Stanley J. Sarnoff Endowment for Cardiovascular Research Fellowship
• Outstanding Presentation, Northeast Regional Anesthesia Resident Education Conference, Philadelphia, PA 
• Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research/Association of University Anesthesiologists Research Fellowship
• Yale University School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology Research Grant

Professional Society Memberships

• American Society of Anesthesiologists
• Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
• International Anesthesia Research Society