Dr. Collin Lee is a dedicated optometrist with a strong background in biology and neuroscience. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Riverside, with a minor in Neuroscience. Following this, he pursued his passion for eye care by obtaining his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. Dr. Lee was recently voted "Best Optometrist" in the "Best of Milpitas" voting.
During his time in optometry school, Dr. Lee's commitment and excellence were recognized when he received the prestigious 2013 Dr. K. Michael Larkin Memorial Award in Ocular Disease. This accolade reflects his dedication to learning and understanding eye conditions to better serve his patients.
Dr. Lee's training and expertise extend across various clinical settings, including Schermer Eye, Eye Care Center in Fullerton, California State University Fullerton, Boys and Girls Club in Garden Grove, Optometric Center of Los Angeles, and Las Vegas VA Ambulatory Care Center. Through these experiences, he has developed a comprehensive approach to eye care, with a focus on preserving vision and enhancing the quality of life for his patients.
His professional interests encompass a range of areas within optometry, including contact lenses, dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. Dr. Lee is deeply committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements in optometry to provide his patients with the best possible care.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Lee is actively engaged in community service both locally and internationally. He has volunteered his skills in India and Mexico and aspires to continue serving underserved communities in the future.
Dr. Lee is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American and California Optometric Associations and the Santa Clara County Optometric Society. These affiliations reflect his commitment to professional development and collaboration within the optometric community.
In his leisure time, Dr. Lee enjoys a variety of activities, including sports, camping, and exploring technology. He is an avid fan of Bay Area sports teams, particularly the Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers, and San Francisco Giants. Family time is also a priority for Dr. Lee, and he cherishes moments spent with his loved ones.
Overall, Dr. Collin Lee is a compassionate and skilled optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional eye care and making a positive impact on the lives of his patients and communities.