Kimberley T. Lee, MD, MHS
Breast Medical Oncologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Highlights
- Speaker, 2025 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Physician-scientist specializing in breast cancer care and health equity research
- Nationally recognized for advancing equitable delivery of cancer care
Kimberly T. Lee, MD, MHS, is a medical oncologist and Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania Presidential Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Lee specializes in breast cancer care and research focused on advancing equity in health care delivery. In her clinical practice, she supports individuals and families navigating breast cancer with patient-centered approach grounded in the latest evidence-based treatment strategies.
Dr. Lee’s research focuses on how cancer care is delivered across diverse populations, especially for communities that have historically been underserved. Her work seeks to identify and address health disparities in cancer care and explores practical solutions that improve quality and access for all patients, regardless of race, background, or income.
She has been published extensively in national and international medical journals and has been recognized by professional organizations for her contributions to oncology and health equity. Through both her clinical and research work, Dr. Lee is committed to translating scientific discovery into meaningful improvements in patient care and to strengthening a more equitable and just healthcare system.