Dr. Young im Lee M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
515 W 59th St New York NY, 10019About
Dr. Young im Lee practices Pulmonology in NEW YORK, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lee manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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