Beom Hee Lee
Asan Medical Center Children's Hospital, South Korea
Dr Beom Hee Lee is a Professor at the Department of Pediatrics of Medical Genetics Center at Asan Medical Center Children’s Hospital, Seoul Korea.
He was a graduate of the Seoul National University and proceeded to do a Ph.D. in molecular genetics. In 2013-15, Dr Lee did a post-doctoral fellowship at the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York with Dr. Robert J. Desnick’s Lab.
Dr Lee is an active member of the Korean Society of Medicines, Pediatrics, Medical Genetics, Society of Inherited Metabolic Disease and the Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology
He is widely published with more than 160 publications, and his research has been focused on the molecular diagnostic and mechanistic studies and development of new therapeutic strategies in diverse genetic diseases including lysosomal storage disease, Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and neurofibromatosis.
