About Dr Jia Hui Lee

MBBS(Hons), FRANZCO

Cataract Surgeon & Medical Retinal Specialist

Languages spoken: English, Mandarin (Chinese), basic Cantonese

Dr Jia Hui Lee is a highly skilled ophthalmologist, cataract surgeon, and fellowship-trained medical retina specialist, with a wealth of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. She is particularly known for her expertise in cataract surgery and the management of retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, and diabetic retinopathy.

Dr Lee completed her Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery with first class honours at Monash University in Melbourne. She was the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships during her medical school training, including the Clinical Dean’s Excellence Award at Monash Health. After completing her internship and surgical residency at Alfred Health, Dr Lee undertook her ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH) in Melbourne. She went on to pursue further subspecialty training in the field of medical retina at RVEEH. Dr Lee is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.

Dr Lee has published several research articles in the field of retina and ophthalmology in international peer-reviewed journals, and she was the recipient of the Hector Maclean Research Scholarship from the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Eye Research Australia. 

She holds public appointments at RVEEH, the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Austin Hospital, and is actively involved in teaching and training medical students and ophthalmology trainees.  

Dr Lee is passionate about providing high quality and holistic patient-centred care. She is fluent in Mandarin and basic Cantonese, which enables her to provide care to patients from a diverse range of backgrounds.

李医生是一位技艺高超的眼科医生、白内障外科医生以及经过专科培训的医学视网膜专家，在眼部疾病的诊断与治疗方面拥有丰富的经验。她特别以在白内障手术和管理视网膜疾病（如年龄相关性黄斑变性、视网膜血管疾病和糖尿病视网膜病变）方面的专业知识而闻名。李医生在墨尔本的莫纳什大学获得了优等荣誉的医学学士/外科学士学位。在其医学院培训期间，她获得了许多奖项和奖学金，包括莫纳什健康的临床院长卓越奖。在完成阿尔弗雷德健康的实习和外科住院医师培训后，李医生在墨尔本的皇家维多利亚眼耳医院（RVEEH）接受了眼科培训。随后，她继续在RVEEH进行医学视网膜领域的进一步专科培训。李医生是澳大利亚皇家眼科医师协会和新西兰眼科学会的会员。李医生在国际同行评审的期刊上发表了多篇关于视网膜和眼科学的研究文章，并获得了墨尔本大学眼研究中心的赫克托·麦克莱恩研究奖学金。她在RVEEH、皇家墨尔本医院和奥斯汀医院担任公共职位，并积极参与医学生和眼科住院医生的教学和培训。李医生热衷于提供高质量和以患者为中心的整体护理。她流利地讲普通话和基本粤语，这使她能够为来自不同背景的患者提供护理。