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Board-certified hematologist and oncologist since 1995

Dr. Young Joo Lee is currently the Medical Director of Breast and Integrative Oncology at Anne Arundel Medical Center. She has worked as a board-certified hematologist and oncologist since 1995 in large NCI-designated comprehensive cancer programs as well as in community cancer centers. Dr. Lee is passionate about providing the most advanced and effective cancer therapies with minimal toxicity by integrating the wisdom of traditional healing practices into modern medicine. Her interest in complementary medicine started at a young age when she watched her father practice acupuncture in patients who could not find help in Western medicine. Her vision is to provide cancer patients with evidence based complementary therapies through well designed clinical trials. Dr. Lee has special training and experience in conducting clinical trials in many different types of cancer.

Dr. Lee is a graduate of Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul Medical School in Brazil. She completed her Internal Medicine training and Hematology Oncology fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami FL. After 300 hours of education through Harvard Medical School Structural Acupuncture Program for Physicians, she has been a certified medical acupuncturist since 2012. Dr. Lee graduated with a Master’s degree in Medical Management at Carnegie Mellon University in 2017. She completed Advanced Best Practices in Mistletoe Therapy and Integrative Oncology training in 2025. Dr. Lee is the author of several articles in peer-reviewed journals. She is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society of Integrative Oncology and the Maryland/District of Columbia Society of Clinical Oncology.

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