Augustine Lee, MD: Advancing Interventional Spine Care at Shepherd Center’s Dean Stroud Spine and Pain Institute
Renowned Physiatrist and Clinical Researcher Brings Expertise in Non-Operative Treatment of Spinal Pathologies
Dr. Lee, a determined physiatrist and clinical researcher at the Dean Stroud Spine and Pain Institute, works as a staff physiatrist. He also serves as adjunct faculty for the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Emory University School of Medicine, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine to the institution.
Academically, he completed his residency in PM&R at Tufts Medical Center, where he developed a strong foundation in the management of complex pain conditions. Following his residency, he undertook a prestigious fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine, recognized by the North American Spine Society, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. This fellowship provided him with specialized training in non-operative fluoroscopic interventional procedures aimed at alleviating painful spinal pathologies.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Lee has a robust research background. He completed a postdoctoral research fellowship with a focus on clinical trials and epidemiological analyses for chronic pain treatment. His commitment to advancing the field is evident in his impressive portfolio of over 50 peer-reviewed research publications. His research interests revolve around understanding the variability in treatment responses among patients, exploring innovative therapeutic options, and refining treatment paradigms for adults suffering from persistent pain conditions.
At Shepherd Center, his multifaceted role encompasses conducting impactful research on chronic pain, providing clinical care to patients, and performing interventional procedures as necessary. His innovative approach to pain management aligns with the center’s mission to improve the quality of life for individuals facing the challenges of spinal and pain disorders.
Learn More about Dr. Augustine Changdae Lee:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82047970-Augustine-Lee-Physiatrist-Physical-Medicine or through Shepherd Center, https://news.shepherd.org/augustine-lee-md-joins-shepherd-center-to-lead-chronic-pain-research-efforts/
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