Dr. Wendy Lee, M.D., graduated from UCLA with a degree in biochemistry and earned her MD degree from the University of the East College of Medicine. Dr. Lee returned to the states for her residency in internal medicine at Brown University College of Medicine in Providence, RI, where she also completed her fellowship in rheumatology. She was inspired to become a rheumatologist while in her first year internship. She was caring for a patient in a nursing home who was bed bound due to severe musculoskeletal deformities.
Dr. Wendy Lee, M.D., graduated from UCLA with a degree in biochemistry and earned her MD degree from the University of the East College of Medicine. Dr. Lee returned to the states for her residency in internal medicine at Brown University College of Medicine in Providence, RI, where she also completed her fellowship in rheumatology. She was inspired to become a rheumatologist while in her first year internship. She was caring for a patient in a nursing home who was bed bound due to severe musculoskeletal deformities.
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Dr Lee is very thorough, informative & attentive. She took her time and listened to my concerns. I would highly recommend her to anyone!
(6 days ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Lee spent a lot of time listening to my situation. She explained everything very clearly.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Very understanding, very smart. I recommend her 100 per cent
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Such a knowledgeable, good and pleasant physician! I enjoy seeing her for my appointments.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
My Doctor. My Friend. She’s very Good
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Lee is a great doctor. I feel confident in her decisions, even though I like to make some decisions. Staff is wonderful also
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Loved Dr Lee but
She gave me a lot of information and her time
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
The best doctors visit I’ve ever had in a long time.Dr Lee is extremely thorough
And explains everything in great detail. I was so excited about my visit. I can’t wait to get going on my way to getting my on my feet.. 👏👏👏
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Lee took over my care after my previous Dr left the practice. Dr. Lee has helped me whenever I voice concerns about my overall condition and has tries new approaches to help and I am very pleased with her and how she has cared for me since she became my Rheumatologist.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Very caring. She does not want me to hurt.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
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Myrtle Beach Location
8220 Nigels Drive Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Dr. Wendy Lee, M.D., is a founder of Carolina Rheumatology and Neurology Associates, was born in Taipei, Taiwan, and was delivered by her father who was chief resident in OBGYN at the time. She grew up in Taichung, Taiwan and emigrated to California before starting high school. She graduated from UCLA with a degree in biochemistry and earned her MD degree from the University of the East College of Medicine, in the Philippines.
Dr. Lee returned to the states for her residency in internal medicine at Brown University College of Medicine in Providence, RI, where she also completed her fellowship in rheumatology. She was inspired to become a rheumatologist while in her first year internship. She was caring for a patient in a nursing home who was bed bound due to severe musculoskeletal deformities.
She moved to Myrtle Beach in 1997 and worked in a multi-specialty group before branching out on her own and establishing Carolina Rheumatology in 2000, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2025.
Dr. Lee’s philosophy of care is to treat patients as she would like to be treated as a patient. Her goal is to obtain remission and prevent musculoskeletal and organ damage.
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Dr Lee is very thorough, informative & attentive. She took her time and listened to my concerns. I would highly recommend her to anyone!
Dr. Lee spent a lot of time listening to my situation. She explained everything very clearly.
Very understanding, very smart. I recommend her 100 per cent
Such a knowledgeable, good and pleasant physician! I enjoy seeing her for my appointments.
My Doctor. My Friend. She’s very Good
Dr Lee is a great doctor. I feel confident in her decisions, even though I like to make some decisions. Staff is wonderful also
Loved Dr Lee but She gave me a lot of information and her time
The best doctors visit I’ve ever had in a long time.Dr Lee is extremely thorough And explains everything in great detail. I was so excited about my visit. I can’t wait to get going on my way to getting my on my feet.. 👏👏👏
Dr. Lee took over my care after my previous Dr left the practice. Dr. Lee has helped me whenever I voice concerns about my overall condition and has tries new approaches to help and I am very pleased with her and how she has cared for me since she became my Rheumatologist.
Very caring. She does not want me to hurt.