Dr I-Lynn Lee completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Melbourne in 2004.  She completed her specialist Endocrinology training at Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Health and was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2011.  She undertook a fellowship at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Obstetrics Endocrinology and Medicine in 2011.  She went on to complete a PhD in 2018 studying the maternal and neonatal outcomes of women with diabetes in pregnancy in the Northern Territory with Menzies School of Health Research.

Dr Lee is a Consultant Endocrinologist with public appointments at Western Health and works in private practice.  She is the Clinical Lead in Obstetrics Endocrinology at Joan Kirner Hospital as well as the Co-director in Research of the Diabetes & Endocrinology unit at Western Health.  She holds a Honorary Senior Clinical Researcher position at The University of Melbourne (Department of Medicine, Western Health). She practices in all aspects of general endocrinology and diabetes and has a special interest in diabetes in practice and endocrine issues in pregnancy.

She is the recipient of the Australian Postgraduate Award, Australian Diabetes Society Travel Award and a finalist for the Australian Diabetes Society Young Investigator Award.  She currently mentors PhD and Masters students, Endocrinology advanced trainees, basic physician trainees and medical students at The University of Melbourne Medical School.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, playing sports and being outdoors.