Positions
- Professor and Chief
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Division of Pediatric Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
- Surgical Director of ECMO
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Texas Children's Hospital
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)
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Mark A. Wallace Tower
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3135
Pediatric Surgery
Education
- Fellowship at Children's Hospital
- 01/2010 - Cincinnati, OH, United States
- Internship from University Of California, Los Angeles
- 01/2002 - Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Residency from Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/2008 - Houston, TX, United States
- M.D. from Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/2001 - Houston, TX, United States
Certifications
- Board Certified - General Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
- Board Certified - Pediatric Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
Honors & Awards
- STAR Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care
- Baylor College of Medicine
Professional Interests
- Pediatric surgery
- Neonatal surgery
- Fetal surgery
Professional Statement
Dr. Timothy C. Lee has particular expertise and clinical interest in fetal surgery, neonatal surgery for all newborns with surgical problems, and in general pediatric surgery.
Dr. Lee’s primary focus is on improving clinical care and deriving protocol driven patient care initiatives in the surgical neonatal ICU and within the Texas Children’s Fetal Center. Currently he is a collaborator in a randomized control trial on the benefit of early delivery of gastroschisis patients. Other areas of research interest include patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and the use of extracorporeal life support. Dr. Lee is pursuing a Masters in Clinical Research to develop expertise in management and initiation of clinical trials within the neonatal ICU and within the fetal center patient populations.
Websites
Dr. Lee's Research
VIICTR Research Database
Selected Publications
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Lazar DA, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, Fernandes CJ, Welty SE, Johnson KE, Rycus PT, Lee TC. " Outcomes of neonates requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for irreversible pulmonary dysplasia: The Extracorporeal Life Support Registry experience*. " Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 Mar ; 13 (2) : 188-90.
Pubmed PMID: 21666536. -
Lazar DA, Lee TC, Almulhim SI, Pinsky JR, Fitch M, Brandt ML. " Transinguinal laparoscopic exploration for identification of contralateral inguinal hernias in pediatric patients. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2011 Dec ; 46 (12) : 2349-52.
Pubmed PMID: 22152880. -
Chen-An Lee T, Kim ES, Ferrell LB, Brandt ML, Minifee PK, Midgen C, Domingo RP, Kearney DL. " Gastric duplication cysts of the pancreas: clinical presentation and surgical management. " Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Dec ; 21 (6) : 402-4.
Pubmed PMID: 21901665. -
Lazar DA, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Kim ES, Welty SE, Fernandes CJ, Lee TC. " Venovenous cannulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation using a bicaval dual-lumen catheter in neonates. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2012 Feb ; 47 (2) : 430-4.
Pubmed PMID: 22325408.
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fellow
- American College of Surgeons
- Associate Fellow
- Association for Academic Surgery
- American Pediatric Surgical Association
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