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News Release

December 13, 2013

Contact: Chris DeFrancesco, 860-679-3914

Email: cdefrancesco@uchc.edu

Cardiovascular Disease Expert Joins UConn Health Center

FARMINGTON, CONN. – Dr. JuYong Lee, specialist in interventional cardiology, endovascular intervention and vascular medicine, has joined the UConn Health Center and is seeing patients at the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center.
Lee’s areas of expertise include coronary intervention, peripheral vascular intervention, vascular medicine and structural heart procedures. He welcomes referrals from other cardiologists.

Lee joins UConn from the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boston, where he completed fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. Prior to that, he also was trained at the Yonsei University Severance hospital in Seoul and practiced in interventional cardiology in South Korea. He completed residency training at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, Mass., and is a graduate of the Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine in South Korea. Lee’s postdoctoral training also includes a basic research fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at St. Elizabeth’s. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine.

Lee is a resident of Avon.

More information about the Calhoun Cardiology Center is available at http://heart.uchc.edu. Call 860-679-3343 to schedule an appointment.

High-resolution photo: http://today.uchc.edu/images/lee_juyong.jpg
Caption: Dr. JuYong Lee, who specializes in interventional cardiology endovascular intervention and vascular medicine, is now seeing patients in UConn’s Calhoun Cardiology Center.

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