As a dedicated academic surgeon, Dr. Lee has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts and book chapters on a diverse range of topics, including small bowel transplantation and pediatric trauma care. Dr. Lee serves as a reviewer for several journals, including the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Transplantation Proceeding, American Journal of Perinatology and Pediatric Transplantation.
In addition to his clinical interests, Dr. Lee is a recipient of several teaching awards for surgical education. He also has expertise in healthcare administration specific to process and quality improvement.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Soft Tissue Tumors
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Wilms Tumor
- Neuroblastoma
- Neonatal Surgery
- Pediatric Cancer Surgery
- Gallbladder & Biliary System Surgery
- Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Solid Tumors in Children
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Surgery
- Surgery
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Pediatric Surgical Association
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American College of Surgeons
- Children?s Oncology Group
Practicing Since
- 1988
Languages Spoken
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
Medical Education
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
- SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital; New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowship
- Hospitals of University Health Center of Pittsburgh
News & Research
View Published Papers- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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