Andrew Lee, M.D.
Practice Location
Scurlock Tower
6560 Fannin Street, Suite 450
Houston, TX 77030
Office: 713-441-8843
Fax: 713-793-1636
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology
The Methodist Hospital
Professor of Ophthalmology in Neurology and Neurological Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
Senior Member
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Adjunct Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Adjunct Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Undergraduate
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Medical School
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX
Fellowship
The Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Areas of Interest
- Optic Nerve Disorders
- Optic Nerve Tumors
- Ocular motility disturbances
- Visual manifestations of neurologic and neurosurgical disease
Honors & Awards
Awards
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Honor Award
- AAO Senior Achievement Award
- AAO Secretariat Award
- Dan B. Jones MD Teaching Award
- Charles D. Phelps Memorial Award
Honors
- Best Doctors
- Americas Top Doctors for Cancer
- Houston’s Top Doctors
Biography
Dr. Lee is a Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Weill Cornell Medical College. He is a Neuro-ophthalmologist and is the new Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at The Methodist Hospital. He is also an adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Iowa. Dr. Lee came to The Methodist Hospital after serving on the faculty at both the University of Iowa, Baylor College of Medicine and the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was valedictorian at Charleston Catholic High School in Charleston, West Virginia (1981) and graduated with distinction with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. (1985) He was an Alpha Omega Alpha Graduate of the University of Virginia School of Medicine (MD, 1989).
Dr. Lee did his transitional Internship at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, affiliated with the University of Virginia (89-90), and his Ophthalmology Residency at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas (90-93, Ophthalmology Chief resident, 92-93). He did a Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, and was a Fight for Sight (Herbert Tenzer Memorial) Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Neuropathology.
