Cecilia Sungmin Lee MD MS
Cataract Related, Retinal Disease, Uveitis
Associate Professor
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908 Jefferson StFl 7Seattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-897-4809
Fax+1 206-897-4320
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Summary
- Dr. Cecilia Lee is an ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She specializes in cataract related, retinal disease, and uveitis and is experienced in vitreoretinal disease, pediatric retinal disease, and uveitis and ocular immunology.
Education & Training
University of Washington School of Public HealthMS, Epidemiology, 2014 - 2016- Moorfields Eye HospitalFellowship, Medical Retina, 2013 - 2014
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Ocular Immunology/Uveitis, 2012 - 2013
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012- Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2015
GA State Medical License 2011 - 2013
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Retinal imaging in an era of open science and privacy protection.Nayoon Gim, Marian Blazes, Clara I Sánchez, Luca Zalunardo, Giulia Corradetti
Experimental Eye Research. 2025-03-14 - Publicly available imaging datasets for age-related macular degeneration: Evaluation according to the Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable (FAIR) principles.Nayoon Gim, Alina Ferguson, Marian Blazes, Sanjay Soundarajan, Aydan Gasimova
Experimental Eye Research. 2025-03-13 - 4 citationsSemaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy.Cindy X Cai, Michelle Hribar, Sally Baxter, Kerry Goetz, Swarup S Swaminathan
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2025-02-20
Journal Articles
- Model-to-Data Approach for Deep Learning in Optical Coherence Tomography Intraretinal Fluid SegmentationCecilia S Lee, Jay S Duker, Nadia K Waheed, JAMA Ophthalmology
- Differences in Tertiary Glaucoma Care in the Veterans Affairs Health Care SystemApril Y Maa, Mary G Lynch, Matthew Pieters, Cecilia S Lee, Glenn Cockerham, JAMA
Authored Content
- Model-to-Data Approach for Deep Learning in Optical Coherence Tomography Intraretinal Fluid SegmentationAugust 2020
- Model-to-Data Approach for Deep Learning in Optical Coherence Tomography Intraretinal Fluid SegmentationAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Lee Named New Head of Ophthalmology & Visual SciencesApril 1st, 2025- Sleep Apnea Patients Have Higher Rates of Age-Related Macular DegenerationDecember 13th, 2024
- Vision Issues and Dementia: A Strong ConnectionDecember 3rd, 2024
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Grant Support
- Aging eyes and aging brains in studying alzheimer's disease: Modern ophthalmic data collection in the adult changes in thought (ACT) studyUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2019–2029
- Bridge2AI: Salutogenesis Data Generation ProjectUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2022–2026
- Bridge2AI: Salutogenesis Data Generation ProjectUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2022–2026
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