Summary
Andy Lee is a thoracic surgery fellow at the University of Virginia with 11 years of clinical experience and board certification in general surgery, seeking a full-time general thoracic surgery position beginning in fall 2026. Trained across a wide spectrum of minimally invasive and open thoracic procedures, his fellowship emphasizes thoracoscopic and robotic lobectomies and segmentectomies, minimally invasive esophagectomies, chest wall and mediastinal tumor resections, and lung transplantation. His residency background at Northwestern Medicine and University of Illinois Chicago provided broad operative exposure and continuity of care experience that complement advanced fellowship training. He also receives training in adult and congenital cardiac surgery, positioning him to qualify for thoracic surgery board certification after 2026. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, Andy combines engineering-minded problem solving from a UCLA bioengineering degree with meticulous surgical technique. Colleagues describe him as a driven clinician who pursues the full spectrum of thoracic practice while integrating cross-disciplinary skills to improve patient outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
University of California, Los Angeles
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Doctor of Medicine - MD at University of Virginia