Ariel Lee is a physician and third year pediatrics resident in the process of applying to a genetics fellowship. She has had a long educational path including a BA in Fine Art, AS in Science & Mathematics, AS in General Sciences, and DO degree. She has a great love for the pediatric and special needs communities and has been working with special needs children and adults since 2003. She is trained in ABA and PECS and her work has included children on the autism spectrum and as a paraprofessional in the classroom setting. She is currently concentrating on finishing residency and looking forward to a career in both clinical genetics and research. In her spare time, she likes to go on outings in Tucson with her husband and young daughter. She enjoys medicine, genetics, writing, editing, and music, both playing and composing. Ariel is also a visual artist specializing in oil paint and surrealism.
