Dr. Julie Lee

Biography

Dr. Julie J. Lee is a board-certified internal medicine physician, epidemiologist, and clinical informaticist at Stanford University. She is at the forefront of responsible technology and artificial intelligence (AI) integration in healthcare, focusing on research, operations, and real-world clinical use. Dr. Lee brings a unique perspective as an end-user clinician and public health researcher, coupled with deep technical fluency. Within the Stanford Division of Primary Care Population Health, she serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Health Equity Informaticist, leading data-informed strategies to close care gaps and implement technology in primary care settings, addressing systemic challenges of access, coordination, and equity. Her informatics work spans implementation research, clinical decision support systems, and health technology integration, aiming to improve usability in physician-patient communication. Dr. Lee’s research interests include cardiometabolic health, diabetes, applied AI, and health equity, particularly in underserved populations. Her recent focus is on advancing precision health for Asian and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander communities, particularly in obesity medicine. She has been widely published in reputable journals, contributing to the translation of high-quality evidence for actionable use in clinical settings.

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