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Byrne Lee , M.D.

Phone: 212-523-4584
Email: blee@chpnet.org


Departments:

Oncology Surgery

Specialties:

Surgical Oncology, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery

Post Graduate Training

2005 - 2007
City of Hope, Duarte, CA
Department of General and Oncologic Surgery
Clinical Fellow

2000 - 2005
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Department of Surgery
Categorical Resident

Education

1998 - 2000
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Doctor of Medicine, May 2000

1993 - 1998
City College of New York, New York, NY
Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education
City University of New York
Medical School Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Education, June 1998

 

Research

2005-2007
City of Hope Liver Tumor Program
Department of General and Oncologic Surgery
Research Fellow

2003 -2004
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, New York, NY
Department of Colorectal Surgery
Research Assistant
Operative salvage for locoregional recurrent colon cancer.
Primary Investigator: Martin R. Weiser, M.D.

2002 - 2003
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Department of Surgery
Molecular profiling of human thyroid cancers.
Primary Investigator: Thomas J. Fahey III, M.D.

2002 - 2003
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Department of Surgery
Mechanism of selenium inhibition of thyroid cancer cells.
Primary Investigator: Thomas J. Fahey III, M.D.

 

Publications

•  Lee, B ., Qian, D., Ellenhorn, JDI. Gastric cancer patients have an improved perioperative outcome when gastrectomy is performed at a high-volume center. Annals of Surgical Oncology. Manuscript submitted.

•  Bowne, W.B., Lee, B. , Ben-Porat, L., Paty, P.B., Guillem, J.G., Cohen, A.M., Enker, W., Wong, W.D., Weiser, M.R. Operative salvage for locoregional recurrent colon cancer: An analysis of 100 cases. Diseases of Colon and Rectum. 2005; 48:897-909.

•  Chorost, M.I., Datta, R., Santiago , R.C., Lee, B. , Bollman, J., Leitman, I.M., Ghosh, B. Colon cancer screening: Where have we come from and where do we go? Journal of Surgical Oncology . 2004; 85:7-13.

•  Lee, B. , Leitman, I.M., Subramanian, V.A. Esophageal Varices: Is there a role for the portal-systemic shunt? Current Surgery . 2003; 60:370-376.

•  Adusumilli, P.S., Lee, B. , Parekh, K., Dolgopolov, S. Hemoperitoneum from spontaneous rupture of a liver cell adenoma in a male with hyperthyroidism. American Surgeon . 2002; 68:582-583.

•  Adusumilli, P.S., Lee, B. , Parekh, K., Farrelly, P.A. Acalculous eosinophilic cholecystitis: A review of adverse effects of herbal medicine in surgical patients. Surgery . 2002; 131:353-356.

•  Lee, B. , Cable, D.G., Keeney, G.L., van Heerden, J.A. Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix presenting in an inguinal hernia sac. Contemporary Surgery . 2000; 56:742-744 .

 

Abstracts

•  Lee, B ., Qian, D., Ellenhorn, JDI. Gastric cancer patients have an improved perioperative outcome when gastrectomy is performed at a high-volume center. Society of Surgical Oncology, 2007

•  Lee, B ., Nelson, R.A., Wagman, L.D. Patterns of liver function tests after surgical treatment of hepatic malignancies. Pacific Coast Surgical Association, 2007.

•  Lee, B ., Wagman, L.D. Liver resection using a four-prong radiofrequency coagulation device. American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, 2007.

•  Leitman, IM, Lee, B ., Horovitz, M. Is there a gender predisposition for anastomotic complications after gastric bypass surgery? American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2005.

•  Finley, D., Lee, B. , Zhu, B., Fahey, T.J. Molecular profiling distinguishes papillary carcinoma from benign thyroid nodules. American Thyroid Association, 2004.

•  Lee, B. , Finley, D., Ahmad, A., Zhu, B., Fahey, T.J. Selenium inhibits thyroid cancer cell growth . American Thyroid Association, 2004.

•  Bowne, W.B., Lee, B. , Ben-Porat, L., Paty, P.B., Guillem, J.G., Cohen, A.M., Enker, W., Wong, W.D., Weiser, M.R. Operative salvage for locoregional recurrent colon cancer: An analysis of 100 cases. American Society of Colorectal Surgeons, 2004.

 

Presentations

2007 "Liver resection using a four-prong radiofrequency coagulation device", American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Meeting, Las Vegas , NV .

2007 "Gastric cancer patients have an improved perioperative outcome when gastrectomy is performed at a high-volume center", Society of Surgical Oncology Meeting, Washington , D.C.

2004 "Surgical treatment of colorectal metastasis to the liver", GI Rounds at Lenox Hill Hospital , New York , NY .

2003 "Molecular profiling distinguishes papillary carcinoma from benign thyroid nodules" and "Selenium inhibits thyroid cancer cell growth", 75 th Meeting of the American Thyroid Association, Palm Beach, FL.

2003 "Pancreatic cancer: Update on surgical treatment", GI Grand Rounds at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY.

2002 "Care of morbidly obese patients in the intensive care unit", Clinical Congress of the Society for Critical Care Medicine, San Diego, CA.

2001 "Acalculous eosinophilic cholecystitis from herbal medicine", Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA.

2000 "Fulminant hepatic failure in surgical patients", Surgical Grand Rounds at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY.

1999 "Sinistral portal hypertension", Surgical Grand Rounds at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY.

1998 "Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus", General Surgery Conference at St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY.

 

Certification

2006 American Board of Surgery: Board Certified

2005 California State Medical License A90704

2001 New York State Medical License 223461

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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