Dr. Young Joo Lee is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist with extensive patient care and research experience, including clinical trials in many different cancer types. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She has worked in large academic cancer centers as well as community cancer programs in the greater Baltimore-Annapolis region for more than 20 years. A graduate of Brazil’s Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Medical School, Dr. Lee completed her internal medicine training and hematology oncology fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She also completed training through Harvard Medical School Structural Acupuncture Program for Physicians. She is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Maryland/District of Columbia Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Lee is passionate about providing the most effective cancer therapies with minimal toxicity and is a strong proponent of integrating the wisdom of other traditional healing practices into modern medicine.
Effective January 2, 2026, masks are expected to be worn by all staff, patients, and visitors in all Luminis Health clinical locations.
We encourage Maryland residents to use CareConnectNow virtual urgent care for non-emergency needs, and reserve visits to the Emergency Department for severe or life-threatening symptoms. Thank you for your patience as we continue to support our teams and care for our communities.