Francis Yew-Wei Lee, MD
- Position: Medical Director of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine
- Primary Specialties: Pulmonology (Board Certified), Sleep Medicine (Board Certified)
- Gender: Male
About Francis
Practice Philosophy:
“To never forget the human side of medicine. If healing is the beating heart of medicine, then empathy is the lifeblood that circulates to give oxygen and fuel to a great practice.”
Affiliations
American College of Chest Physicians,
American Association of Bronchology,
Singapore Academy of Medicine - Fellow (Respiratory Medicine),
American College Of Physicians,
American Association of Sleep Medicine - Fellow,
Internal Society for Clinical Densitometry
Education
- Medical School
- Yong Loo School of Medicine National University of Singapore
- Residency
- School of Postgraduate Medicine National University of Singapore
- Board Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease - Subspecialty
- American Board of Sleep Medicine
- Fellowship
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Residency
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Fellowship
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Evaluation, Diagnosis & Treatment of a wide-range of Breathing Problems and Diseases of the Lungs and
Respiratory Tract, including but not limited, to Asthma & COPD.
- Pulmonary Function Testing including FeNO Testing &
Methacholine Challenge.
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy with Electromagnetic Navigational
Bronchoscopy (ENB), Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided
Needle Biopsies (EBUS), and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Assessment for Oxygen Therapy
- Evaluation, Diagnosis & Treatment of a wide-range of Sleep Disorders, including but not limited to, Apneas, Restless Legs Syndrome, REM, and Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Diagnostic Sleep Studies including Daytime Studies for possible Narcolepsy & Idiopathic Hypersomnia