Jong H Lee
- Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology - (Clinical Scholar Track)
Contact
- (520) 626-7221
- AHSC, Rm. 5405
- TUCSON, AZ 85724-5114
- lee2@arizona.edu
Biography
Dr. Lee was born in Pusan, South Korea, and lived in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for 17 years. He graduated from the University of Southern California and completed his medical school there as well. He underwent 4 years of postgraduate training in General Surgery and Urology at Georgetown University Medical Center. He completed his residency in Anesthesiology at the University of Arizona. Dr. Lee began his career at the University of Arizona as a Clinical Instructor (2002) and is now an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology.
Degrees
- M.D. Medical Degree
- University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States
- B.S. Biological Sciences Minor: Gerontology
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States
- High School High School
- The American School of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Work Experience
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (2005 - Ongoing)
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (2005 - 2017)
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (2004 - 2005)
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (2002 - 2004)
- Inova Fairfax Hospital (1998 - 1999)
- Shady Grove Hospital (1997 - 1998)
Awards
- Third Place Award at the First Annual Orthopedic Hospital Research Day
- Spring 1992
- American Federation for Clinical Research Medical Student Award
- Spring 1991
- Basic Science Honors: Radiation Biology / Ethical Issues in Medicine
- Spring 1991
- Clerkship Honor: Advanced Medicine I / Orthopedic Surgery
- Spring 1991
- Clerkship Near Honors: Pediatrics & Urology
- Spring 1991
- USC School of Medicine Student Research Fellowship Program Award
- Summer 1990
- Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society Dean's List
- Fall 1988
- Spring 1988
- Fall 1987
- Anesthesiologist of the Year
- Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses, Southern Arizona Chapter, Fall 2007
- Teaching Award
- University of Arizona, Spring 2005
- University of Arizona, Spring 2004
Licensure & Certification
- Arizona Medical License, Arizona Medical Board (2002)
- California Medical License, California Medical Board (1998)
- Virginia Medical License, Virginia Medical Board (1998)
- American Board of Anesthesiology Certification (2005)
- American Board of Medical Specialties Certification (2005)
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
No activities entered.
Scholarly Contributions
Books
- Menendez, L., Lee, J. H., Kirchen, M., & Marshall, G. (1992). In Vitro Efficacy of Chemotherapeutic Agents Against Giant Cell Tumor Cells.
- Lee, J. H., Marshall, G., & Kirchen, M. (1991). Comparison of Effects of Chemotherapeutic Agents On Musculoskeletal Tumor Cell Lines.
- Marshall, G., Kirchen, M., Lee, J. H., & Mendez, L. (1990). The Effect of Methotrexate Eluted From Bone Cement on Giant Cell Tumor Cell Lines in Vitro.
Presentations
- Lee, J. (1991, February). Comparison of Effects of Chemotherapeutic Agents on Muscoloskeletal Tumor Cell Lines. Nineteenth Annual Western Student Medical Research Forum, Carmel, CA.
- Lee, J. H. (2009, May). Anesthetic Management of a 29 Week, Communicating Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy. Western Anesthesia Residents Conference.
- Lee, J. H., Marshall, G., & Kirchen, M. (1992, May). Ewing's Sarcoma vs. Melphalan, Cisplatin, Methotrexate In Vitro. First Annual Orthopaedic Hospital Research Day.
Poster Presentations
- Lee, J. (2009, May). Communicating Rudimentary Uterine Horn. 2009 Western Anesthesia Resident’s Conference.
