Young Im Lee, MD

Young Im Lee, MD is a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC, specializing in critical care medicine and pulmonary care. She serves patients requiring expert diagnosis and treatment of complex respiratory conditions, including those needing intensive care. With over ten years of clinical experience, Dr. Lee has dedicated her career to providing compassionate, high-quality care to critically ill patients. Her practice is based at MUSC Health, and she is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is recognized for her expertise in managing severe lung diseases and critical illness, and she maintains a strong commitment to patient-centered care and medical education. The practice serves patients across the Charleston area and holds a 5.00 rating based on one verified review.

Dr. Lee has extensive training and leadership experience, having served as Site Director of the Institute of Critical Care Medicine at the Mount Sinai Health System and as Associate Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. She completed her internal medicine residency at St. Luke-Roosevelt Hospital Center, affiliated with Columbia University, and her fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. Her clinical work is grounded in evidence-based practice and continuous advancement through research and education. She is affiliated with multiple insurance plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Medicare, and offers services such as medical record requests, second opinions, and patient referrals.

The practice is located on Ashley Ave in Charleston, situated just a short distance from several prominent landmarks. It is approximately 0.1 miles from MUSC Health Medical Center and within walking distance of The Horseshoe park, the Sesquicentennial Memorial, the Hospital Strike of 1969 memorial, and two public libraries: the Waring Historical Library and the James W. Colbert Education Center and Library.

Dr. Lee is known for her thorough, well-documented presence online and a website optimized for clarity and accessibility, ensuring patients can easily access appointment scheduling, medical records, and other essential services. Her professional reputation reflects a deep commitment to clinical excellence and patient care. As a leading pulmonologist in Charleston, she plays a vital role in advancing respiratory health and critical care in the region.

Services:

• Cardiology
• Digestive Health
• Emergency & Urgent Care
• Heart Care
• Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
• Primary Care
• Urgent Care