Dr. Paul G. Lee
New York
Internal Medicine
Dr. Paul Lee is the Head Team Internist for the New York Yankees. He retired from Columbia University Irving Medical Center as the Harry C. and Misook Doolittle Professor of Medicine, which was endowed in his honor. Prior to working with Atria, Dr. Lee served as Medical Director of the Hospitalist Program at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
He joined the faculty at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after serving as a Chief Resident. His past educational roles included serving as the Clerkship Director in Internal Medicine, Chair of the Electives Curriculum Committee, Associate Program Director of the Medical Residency Training Program, Chair of the Intern Recruitment and Selection Committee, and course director for CME programs in the Department of Medicine.
His past clinical leadership roles included serving as Medical Director of the Hospitalist Program, Medical Director for Global (International) Patient Services at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Medical Director of the Crown Health concierge program. He has been the Head Team Internist for the New York Yankees since 2007 and was the Head Team Internist for the New York City Football Club from 2015 until 2021.
Credentials
Head Team Internist
New York Yankees
Former Harry C. and Misook Doolittle Professor of Medicine
New York Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (NYP/CUIMC)
Former Head Team Internist
New York City Football Club
Former Medical Director
The Hospitalist Program, NYP/CUIMC
Former Medical Director
Global Patient Services, NYP/CUIMC
Founding Medical Director
Crown Health, Columbia University
Inaugural Unit Chief
Hospitalist Nursing Unit, NYP/CUIMC
Former Clerkship Director
Internal Medicine Clerkship, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Former Associate Program Director
Medical Residency Training Program, NYP/CUIMC
Awards
Academy of Clinical Excellence
College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University
Medical House Staff Training Program
Department of Medicine, Columbia University
Physician Champion Award, Patient Centered Care Award
NYP/CUIMC
Invited Fellow
American College of Physicians
Ewig Award for Clinical Education
Department of Medicine, Columbia University
Physician of the Year
Division of Nursing, NYP/CUIMC
Affiliations
Voting Member
Major League Baseball Team Physicians Association
Member
Professional Soccer Physicians Society
Member
Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine
Member
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine
Member
American College of Physicians (ACP)