Non-Surgical Interventional Spine · Decatur, Douglasville & McDonough
Peter Lee, MD
Board-Certified Physiatrist · Fellowship-Trained
Dr. Lee is a board-certified physiatrist with advanced fellowship training in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine. He specializes in non-surgical approaches to spine and joint pain, using ultrasound and fluoroscopy-guided procedures alongside regenerative medicine techniques like platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to help patients achieve lasting relief and regain function.
About Dr. Lee
Peter D. Lee, MD is a board-certified physiatrist with advanced fellowship training in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine. He specializes in non-surgical, evidence-based approaches to treating spine and joint pain, combining diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound, fluoroscopy-guided procedures, and regenerative medicine techniques to help patients achieve lasting relief without surgery.
Born and raised in White Plains, New York, Dr. Lee earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Stony Brook University in Long Island, NY. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Barbados in 2012. Prior to his post-graduate training, Dr. Lee served as a research fellow with Weill Medical College of Cornell University at Burke Medical Research Institute in New York, where he participated in a NIH-funded study using robotic rehabilitation combined with transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation to improve recovery outcomes in stroke patients. This research experience shaped his commitment to evidence-based, innovative care.
Dr. Lee completed his Surgical Internship and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, gaining comprehensive expertise in musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Following his residency, he completed his fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at the Center for Advanced Pain Management and Rehabilitation, affiliated with Rutgers University in New Jersey. This specialized training gave him advanced skills in ultrasound-guided diagnostics and therapeutic procedures, fluoroscopy-guided injections, and regenerative approaches including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Lee is devoted to his wife and daughter and enjoys exercising, playing piano, and spending time outdoors. He is an avid camper who grew up backpacking in the Adirondack Mountain region of New York and continues to cherish outdoor adventures with his family.
Education & Training
Fellowship-trained interventional spine specialist with advanced expertise in ultrasound-guided procedures and regenerative medicine from leading institutions.
- UndergraduateStony Brook University
B.S. in Biology · Long Island, New York
- Medical DegreeRoss University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Barbados, 2012
- Research FellowshipWeill Medical College of Cornell University at Burke Medical Research Institute
NIH-funded research on robotic rehabilitation and transcranial stimulation for stroke recovery · New York
- ResidencyAlbert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center
Surgical Internship & Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · New York City
- FellowshipCenter for Advanced Pain Management & Rehabilitation
Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine · Affiliated with Rutgers University, New Jersey
- Board CertificationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Physiatry
Where Dr. Lee Sees Patients
Dr. Lee serves patients at three convenient Metro Atlanta offices — Decatur, Douglasville, and McDonough.
Decatur Office
Decatur, GA 30033
On-site imaging & physical therapy · Same-week appointments
Douglasville Office
Douglasville, GA 30134
On-site imaging & physical therapy · Serving West Metro Atlanta
McDonough Office
McDonough, GA 30253
On-site imaging & physical therapy · Serving Henry County and South Metro
What Patients Say
Reviews from patients of Dr. Lee at Peachtree Spine & Sports Physicians.
★★★★★"Dr. Lee was very kind and professional. He explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable throughout my visit. I appreciated how thorough he was and that he answered all my questions patiently. Highly recommend!"
★★★★★"I had a great experience with Dr. Lee. He took his time reviewing my MRI and discussing treatment options. He never rushed and was very compassionate. I left feeling confident about my care plan."
★★★★★"Dr. Lee is knowledgeable and caring. He genuinely listens and focuses on helping you get better. The entire staff at Peachtree Spine in Douglasville was welcoming and professional."
Conditions & Treatments
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