About the author
CHRISTINE LEE received her doctor of pharmacy degree from the University of the Paciༀc School of Pharmacy in Stockton, California, and was granted a bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science from the University of Nevada, Reno. She is licensed by both the California and Nevada state boards of pharmacy. She is also a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and a licensed clinical laboratory scientist.
Dr. Lee founded Optimal Life as the natural outgrowth of her association with American Health Care, which she co-founded in 1986. American Health Care specializes in delivering patient-centric pharmacy benefit, population health, and therapy management programs that emphasize clinical excellence. She also developed proprietary soware for virtual medical records used by hospitals across the country. She is the director of the company’s pharmacy residency program and co-founder of the United American Pharmacy Network. Dr. Lee is affiliated with the American College of Managed Care Pharmacy, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, and the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy.
When not at work, Christine enjoys the company of her family, maintains her black belt in Taekwondo, and loves to run. She serves on the board of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Northern California Inland Chapter, and has served on the boards of several consulting companies, as well as human rights advocacy groups for the mentally disabled.