Lee Ji-young, MD, PhD
Dr. Lee Ji-young (이지영) came to medicine after an electrical engineering degree at Seoul National University, then trained in ophthalmology at the Catholic Medical Center and taught at its St. Mary's hospitals. At GS Eye Center, Dr. Lee runs cataract and retina consultations Monday through Friday, focusing on examination and diagnosis rather than surgery days.

What does Dr. Lee see patients for?
Dr. Lee's published scope is cataract and retina. The weekly schedule lists clinic consultations Monday through Friday - the examination side of the clinic's cataract and retina pathways.
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University
- PhD in Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
- Clinical assistant professor, Incheon and Yeouido St. Mary's Hospitals
- Member: Korean Retina Society · Korean Uveitis Society · EURETINA
Where did Dr. Lee train and teach?
| Area | Credential |
|---|---|
| Education | BS, Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University |
| Education | Master of Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea |
| Education | PhD in Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea |
| Training | Intern, Catholic Medical Center |
| Training | Ophthalmology residency, Catholic Medical Center |
| Hospital | Clinical fellow, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Medical Center |
| Academic | Clinical assistant professor, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Medical Center |
| Academic | Clinical assistant professor, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Medical Center |
Which societies does Dr. Lee belong to?
When is Dr. Lee in clinic?
As published on the clinic's Korean site: clinic consultations Monday through Friday, morning and afternoon. Saturdays are closed.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Closed |
| Afternoon | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Clinic | Closed |
Questions about Dr. Lee Ji-young
Cataract and retina. Dr. Lee's society memberships - the Korean Retina Society, the Korean Uveitis Society and EURETINA - reflect a focus on diseases of the back of the eye alongside cataract care.
No. SMILE, LASIK, LASEK and lens implantation are performed by the six refractive surgeons on the team. Dr. Lee's published scope is cataract and retina consultations - see the full team page for who does what.
Dr. Lee earned an electrical engineering degree at Seoul National University before entering medicine at The Catholic University of Korea, going on to a PhD and clinical assistant professorships at two of the Catholic Medical Center's St. Mary's hospitals.
Clinic runs Monday through Friday, morning and afternoon; Saturdays are closed. If your cataract or retina case may need surgery, the coordinator pairs your consultation with one of the clinic's surgeons. Start with the free online consultation.