Current Areas of Focus

👨‍⚕️ Clinical Practice

Currently an Internal Medicine resident, focusing on acute/chronic disease management and preventive care.

💻 Technology Development

Developing tech solutions to improve clinical settings, including mobile/web-based platforms.

📊 Data Science

Researching predictive modeling and clinical decision support systems using EMR and wearable device data.

✒️ Writing & Sharing

Documenting and sharing insights on clinical experiences, tech trends, and data science.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Kyungpook National University School of Medicine • February 2022

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering

Johns Hopkins University • May 2016

Key Experience

Clinical Experience

Internal Medicine Resident • MetroWest Medical Center

July 2023 - Present

Managing acute and chronic conditions in inpatient, ICU, and outpatient settings; focusing on preventive care.

Clinical Research Associate • University of Virginia Hospital

July 2022 - May 2023

Patient outcome prediction projects using ICU data; clinical data analysis.

Technology Projects

Project EpiWatch • Johns Hopkins Hospital

June 2016 - May 2017

Developed Apple Watch-based epilepsy management app and seizure detection machine learning algorithm.

Speech Banana • JHU Center for Imaging Science

April 2014 - May 2017

Developed a rehabilitation app for cochlear implant patients; created a web version of the iOS app.

Data Science Research

Postoperative Mortality Prediction Model • KHIDI

January 2021 - June 2022

Developed a machine learning model to predict 30-day in-hospital mortality using preoperative data.

7T MRI Neurovascular Research • Kennedy Krieger Institute

January 2014 - May 2016

Analyzed arterial cerebral blood volume changes for diagnosing neurological disorders (e.g., Huntington's, Parkinson's).

Vascular Surgery Outcome Analysis • KNU Dept. of Vascular Surgery

March 2020 - February 2021

Compared outcomes and risk factors in above-knee femoropopliteal artery bypass using autologous vein vs. artificial graft.

Key Achievements

Key Publications (First Author / Co-first Author)

  • Lee, S. et al. "Multi-center validation of machine learning model for preoperative prediction of postoperative mortality" npj Digital Medicine, 2022.
  • Yoo, TK, Lee, S. et al. "Influence of MAFLD and NAFLD on Arterial Stiffness" Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2024 (co-first author).

Other Co-authored Publications

  • Hua, J. et al. “Abnormal Grey Matter Arteriolar Cerebral Blood Volume in Schizophrenia…” Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2016.
  • Hua, J. et al. “Increased Cerebral Blood Volume in Small Arterial Vessels is a Correlate of Amyloid-β–Related Cognitive Decline.” Neurobiology of Aging, 2019.
  • Ratnanather, JT. et al. “An MHealth App (Speech Banana) for Auditory Training…” JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 2021.
  • Ge, A. et al. “Seizure triggers identified postictally using a smart watch reporting system.” Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022.
  • Park, T. et al. "Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Healthcare: current applications, potentials and implementation considerations." Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, Recent.

Poster Presentations (First Author)

  • Lee, S. “Effects of Angiotensin-II Receptor Blockers and ACE Inhibitors on Dementia Risk…” 2024 MA ACP Annual Scientific Meeting, 2025 National ACP Annual Scientific Meeting (1st Place, Clinical Research).
  • Lee, S. “Electrocardiogram-Based Identification of Acute Heart Failure in Chronic Heart Failure…” 2024 OHDSI Global Collaborator Showcase.

Awards

  • 1st Place, Clinical Research - 2024 Massachusetts Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians (Research on ARB/ACEi and dementia risk).

Let's Connect:

I'm always open to discussing ideas and collaborating at the intersection of medicine and technology.

Feel free to reach out for collaborations, or even just to share thoughts and ideas.