Dr. Brandon W Lee, MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Brandon W Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist

47 Lanihuli St Hilo HI, 96720

About

Dr. Brandon Lee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hilo, HI. Dr. Lee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Lee can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School MD 2006

University of California, Lost Angles B.S., Physiological Science 2002

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Medical Retina Fellowship 2011

Doheny Eye Institute/University of Southern California Residency in Ophthalmology 2010

University of Hawaii Transitional Residency Program Transitional Internship 2007

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, French

Awards

  • 2008 National Eye Institute ARVO Travel Grant recipient Year  
  • 2006 Harvard Medical School Gerald S. Foster Award (in recognition of service and contribution to the student body and school community) Year  
  • 2002 Phi Beta Kappa, UCLA Chapter Year  
  • 2001 Golden Key National Honor Society, UCLA Chapter Year  
  • 1999 National Society of College Scholars, UCLA Chapter Year  
  • 1999 Phi Eta Sigma/Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Societies, UCLA Chapter Year  
  • 1998 UCLA Alumni Scholarship recipient (1998-2002) Year  

Dr. Brandon W Lee, MD's Practice location

Ludwig Ophthalmology Centre

47 Lanihuli St -
Hilo, HI 96720
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New patients: 808-961-4711

Cataract and Vision Center of Hawaii

1712 Liliha St Ste 400 -
Honolulu, HI 96817
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New patients: 808-524-1010

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HILO MEDICAL CENTERl

1190 WAIANUENUE AVENUE HILO HI 96720

Head southwest on Lanihuli Street 493 ft
Turn right onto Kino‘ole Street 552 ft
Turn left onto Mohouli Street 4800 ft
Turn right onto Komohana Street 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Waianuenue Avenue (HI-200) 920 ft
Continue onto Waianuenue Avenue 3453 ft
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KAU HOSPITALl

1 KAMANI STREET PAHALA HI 96777

Head southwest on Lanihuli Street 493 ft
Turn left onto Kino‘ole Street 1.3 mi
Turn left onto West Puainako Street (HI-2000) 538 ft
Continue straight onto Puainako Street (HI-2000) 705 ft
Take the ramp on the right 238 ft
Merge left onto Kanoelehua Avenue 1.8 mi
Continue straight onto Mamalahoa Highway (HI-11) 4.0 mi
Continue straight onto Volcano Road (HI-11) 3095 ft
Continue onto Volcano Road (HI-11) 17.4 mi
Continue straight onto Mamalahoa Highway (HI-11) 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto Hawaii Belt Road (HI-11) 10.4 mi
Continue straight onto Mamalahoa Highway (HI-11) 13.2 mi
Turn right onto Kamani Street 223 ft
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HALE HO'OLA HAMAKUAl

45-547 PLUMERIA STREET HONOKAA HI 96727

Head southwest on Lanihuli Street 493 ft
Turn right onto Kino‘ole Street 4323 ft
Turn right onto Ponahawai Street 1281 ft
Turn left onto Kamehameha Avenue 1719 ft
Turn right onto Waianuenue Avenue (HI-200) 164 ft
Go straight onto Bayfront Highway (HI-19) 4780 ft
Continue straight onto Mamalahoa Highway (HI-19) 38.4 mi
Turn right onto Mamane Street (HI 240) 543 ft
Turn right onto Mamalahoa Highway (HI-19) 1.5 mi
Turn right onto Plumeria Street 2270 ft
Turn right 89 ft
Turn left 86 ft
Turn right 89 ft
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THE QUEENS MEDICAL CENTERl

1301 PUNCHBOWL ST HONOLULU HI 96813

Head southwest on Liliha Street 1635 ft
Turn left onto S Vineyard Boulevard (HI 98) 4332 ft
Make a slight right 204 ft
Go straight onto Punchbowl Street 893 ft
Make a sharp left 206 ft
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KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTERl

347 NORTH KUAKINI STREET HONOLULU HI 96817

Head southwest on Liliha Street 1635 ft
Turn left onto S Vineyard Boulevard (HI 98) 1227 ft
Turn left onto Stillman Lane 982 ft
Turn left onto North School Street 391 ft
Turn right onto Frog Lane 613 ft
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STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITALl

888 SO KING STREET HONOLULU HI 96813

Head southwest on Liliha Street 861 ft
Take the ramp on the left 815 ft
Merge left onto I H1 4693 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto 22 1470 ft
Go straight onto Kinau Street 407 ft
Turn right onto Ward Avenue 710 ft
Turn right onto South Hotel Street 159 ft
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