James Shu-lei Lee M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2021 Al Highway 157 Cullman AL, 35058About
Dr. James Lee is a cardiologist practicing in Cullman, AL. Dr. Lee specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lee also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Just How Accurate Is My Fitness Tracker?
With the rise of commercially available fitness trackers which can sync with your smartphone, there has been an increased, but welcome, interest in personal fitness. Many make measurements in heart rate, step counts, calories expended, and even sleep patterns. There have been many recent...
How Much Vitamin D Do I Need?
The topic of vitamin supplementation is an important one, and of all the essential vitamins, Vitamin D deserves attention. But first a little bit about Vitamin D. Despite its name, Vitamin D is not a vitamin in the usual sense, but is classified as a “seco-steroid.” Generally vitamins serve...
Food Choices – How Bad Is Too Bad?
I was recently asked by someone to rank the food choices – salt, sugar, and fried foods – into which are most harmful to health. He was somewhat surprised by my answer. So I give the answer here along with a short explanation on each.Least Harmful: Salt. For certain, table salt (sodium and...
Does the fitness tracker band show the actual heart rate?
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