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Dr. Yi Xuan Lee

Medical doctor and writer

Expertise: General medicine, medical education

Highlights, Experience & Education

Highlights
Junior medical doctor, researcher, and writer. Vast experience representing Malaysia at international exchanges and meetings. Volunteered with the Malaysia Ministry of Health, the United Nations, and Médecins Sans Frontières.

I believe a healthcare career will allow me to touch many lives with my one life. I am a firm believer that healthcare is a human right. Everyone should be entitled to control their health, access health information, and be aware of ways to stay healthy.

Experience
Yi Xuan is a junior medical doctor who aspires to join humanitarian medicine in the future. Being a polyglot, she loves translating and writing articles to disseminate information for the public interest. She is an active volunteer in healthcare and human rights, with experience working in volunteer clinics and teaching centers, district health offices, and online volunteering with international NGOs.

Education
Yi Xuan obtained her medical degree (MD.) from The National University of Malaysia. While pursuing her degree under full scholarship, she led multiple organizations at the national and international levels. She is also an alumnus of the International Course of Bioethics and Human Rights by the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics.

Dr. Yi Xuan Lee Articles

Diet

How To Get Rid Of A Yeast Infection

Yeast is a type of fungus.  Just like bacteria and viruses, we can’t see fungi, […]

Medication

Metformin for Fertility: Benefits & Side Effects

Metformin is a popular medication for treating diabetes, but it has many other uses too. […]

Natural Supplements

9 Best Vitamins and Minerals for Women

The human body relies on various nutrients to execute its function.  There are seven types […]

Urinary Symptoms

Anuria: Causes, Complications, Treatment

Urination is a natural process to eliminate waste products from our bodies.  People usually pee […]

Exercise

Does Exercise Lower Blood Pressure?

Nearly half of Americans (47%, or 116 million) have high blood pressure, and only a […]

Diabetes Management

How To Stop Frequent Urination In Diabetes

If you have diabetes and want to learn how to stop frequent urination, you’re in […]

General Health

Bladder Prolapse: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Bladder prolapse is sometimes called fallen bladder or dropped bladder.  They are layperson’s terms referring […]

General Health

Why Does My Head Feel Heavy?

Feeling under the weather can be debilitating, especially when it lingers around your head.  It […]

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