Faculty

Anson Lee, MD

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Dr. Lee joined the faculty at Stanford in 2015.  He trained at Washington University in St. Louis.  He attended the University of California, San Diego as an undergraduate and Washington University St. Louis for medical school, where he also conducted all of his residency training.  Dr. Lee also completed a basic science postdoctoral research fellowship studying mechanisms of and therapies for cardiac arrhythmias in the world-renowned Washington University arrhythmia laboratory in which the original Cox Maze operation was invented.

Dr. Lee leads the Surgical Arrhythmia Program at Stanford, working closely with the Stanford Electrophysiology Section, leading a busy hybrid ablation program.  Dr. Lee has also developed a basic and translational research laboratory studying mechanisms underlying arrhythmia ablation with collaborations in the Cardiovascular Institute and Stanford Electrical Engineering.

He lives in the Bay Area with his wife and two daughters. Dr. Lee is a native of Southern California. He is an avid cyclist and motorsports enthusiast.