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Alexander Lee, MD
Attending/Partner, Spine Institute Pain Rehabilitation


Dr. Lee is an attending physician in spine rehabilitation at the Spine Institute, and garnered his professional expertise at internationally known orthopedic and rehabilitation centers. He specializes in non-operative care for neck and back disorders along with pain management. Dr. Lee is a Board Certified Physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine.

Since joining the Spine Institute, Dr. Lee has focused on sports medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Lee has extensive training in pain management techniques such as epidural steroid injections, joint injections, facet joint injections and medial branch blocks. Dr. Lee also has experience with innovative procedures such as radiofrequency neurotomy.

Dr. Lee is involved in local sports activities, serving as a key medical staff member for the New York City Marathon. He has also served as associate physician for prominent college sports teams.

In addition to lecturing on the local and national circuit on Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation topics, Dr. Lee has published research on non-invasive rehabilitative treatments for back and shoulder injuries in various books and publications.

Current Appointments

Attending/Partner
Spine Institute Pain Rehabilitation,
Beth Israel Medical Center

Education/Training

Undergraduate University of Michigan, BS
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Medical School Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, Michigan

Transitional Internship William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, Michigan

Residency Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation
West Orange, New Jersey

Fellowship Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center
New York, New York

Licensure and Certifications

• American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• American Board of Pain Medicine
• New York State Medical License

Professional Affiliations

• American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• American College of Sports Medicine
• American Medical Association
• International Spinal Injection Society
• Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports, and Occupational Rehabilitation

Specialization

• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Interventional Spine & Pain Management Injections
• Sports Medicine



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