Prior to joining USA, Dr. Lee served as professor of medical education and assistant dean for the basic science curriculum at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC). He was also the Dr. Bernell Dalley Endowed Professor of Medical Education at the TTUHSC School of Medicine.
Dr. Lee earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of South Alabama. He earned his master’s degree in basic medical sciences and doctoral degree in anatomy from the USA College of Medicine. He completed post-doctoral research at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
He is a prolific author of articles, case reports, abstracts and other publications relating to his areas of expertise. His most recent scholarship focuses on developing and assessing resources designed to promote independent learning for medical students.
Dr. Lee is a member of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists and former chair of the association's Educational Affairs Committee; the Society for Ultrasound in Medical Education and served on its board of directors; and the American Association of Anatomists. He is the recipient of numerous teaching awards, research grants and contracts.