Sangwoo Lee, MD
Sangwoo Lee, MD

Sangwoo Lee, MD

Ophthalmology
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Specialties
Ophthalmology, more

Locations and Appointments


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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Ophthalmology

174-15 Horace Harding Expressway
Lower Level
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
US
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  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • AETNA
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CIGNA
  • Elderplan
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About Sangwoo Lee, MD

Dr. Sangwoo Lee is a board certified Ophthalmology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. He received his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, completed his internship in Internal and residency in Ophthalmology at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. Following his residency he then completed his fellowship in Vitreo-retinal Disease and Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Lee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Medical College. Dr. Lee is the Medical Director of the Queens Eye Center and spearheads the retinal program at the Center. He has special interest in diabetic eye diseases, macular degeneration, retinal tears and retinal detachments. Dr. Lee experience in ocular trauma is critical to is work as team eye physician to the New York Mets.


Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology
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Expertise

  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology

  • Diabetic Eye Disease

  • Diabetic Retinal Exams

  • Double Vision/Diplopia

  • Dry Eye Syndrome

  • Loss of Vision

  • Ophthalmic Oncology

  • Orbital Tumor

  • Plaquenil Screening

  • Retinal Disease

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Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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Languages

  • Korean
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Titles & Positions

  • Asisstant Professor of Clinical Opthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital

Education

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Titles & Positions

  • Asisstant Professor of Clinical Opthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken

  • Korean