Dr Ralph Lee

Dr. Ralph Lee is a gastroenterologist, assistant professor, and medical educator in the Division of Gastroenterology at The University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, Africa and immigrated to Canada in 1979. His education and medical training includes a Biochemistry [Honours] degree from McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada); a Medical degree at the University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada); Internal Medicine residency at Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario, Canada); Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Calgary (Calgary, Alberta, Canada); Master’s degree [with distinction] in Medical Education at the University of Dundee (Dundee, Scotland, UK); a Fellowship/sabbatical in Advanced Endoscopic Mucosal Resection at Westmead Hospital (Westmead, NSW, Australia) under Professor Michael Bourke, and a Fellowship/sabbatical in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection under Professor Hironori Yamamoto. His clinical, research and educational interests include the advanced endoscopic resection of large/difficult intestinal polyps, conventional polypectomy, and quality improvement in endoscopic resection and reporting. He currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and two young daughters.