Stephen R. Lee, M.D.
Department of Interventional Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2009 | Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 2005 | The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA, BS, Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2014-2016 | Clinical Fellowship, Abdominal Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 2010-2014 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
| 2009-2010 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2015 | American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Interventional Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2024
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
West Houston Patient Experience Officer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Interventional Radiology HALS Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2022 | Winner of Patient Experience Award West Houston Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2021 | Winner of Patient Experience Award West Houston Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2020 | Winner of Patient Experience Award West Houston Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Wang L, Sanders J, Ward JF, Lee SR, Poenisch F, Swanson DM, Sahoo N, Zhu XR, Ma J, Kudchadker RJ, Choi SL, Nguyen QN, Mayo LL, Shah SJ, Frank SJ. A Novel Polymer-Encapsulated Multi-Imaging Modality Fiducial Marker with Positive Signal Contrast for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy. Cancers (Basel) 16(3), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38339376.
- Yevich S, Chen S, Metwalli Z, Kuban J, Lee S, Habibollahi P, McCarthy CJ, Irwin D, Huang S, Sheth RA. Radiofrequency Ablation of Spine Metastases: A Clinical and Technical Approach. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 25(6):795-804, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34937119.
- Kuban JD, Lee SR, Yevich S, Metwalli Z, McCarthy CJ, Huang S, Tam AL, Gupta S, Sheth SA, Sheth RA. Changes in inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval practice patterns from a population health perspective. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3907-3914, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32285179.
- Wang C, Kuban JD, Lee SR , Yevich S, Metwalli Z, McCarthy CJ, Sheth SA, Sheth RA. Utilization of Endovascular and Surgical Treatments for Symptomatic Uterine Leiomyomas: A Population Health Perspective. J Vasc Interv Radiol 31(10):1552-1559.e1, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32917502.
- Niekamp A, Kuban JD, Lee SR, Yevich S, Metwalli Z, McCarthy CJ, Huang SY, Sheth SA, Sheth RA. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts Reduce Variceal Bleeding and Improve Survival in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Population-Based Analysis. J Vasc Interv Radiol 31(9):1382-1391.e2, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32792277.
- Balabhadra S, Kuban JD, Lee S, Yevich S, Metwalli Z, McCarthy CJ, Huang SY, Tam A, Gupta S, Sheth SA, Sheth RA. Association of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement With Rates of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer and Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis. JAMA Netw Open 3(7):e2011079, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32701160.
- Friedman LS, Lee SR, Nelson SB, Masia R. Case 36-2016. A 50-Year-Old Man with Acute Liver Injury. N Engl J Med 375(21):2082-2092, 2016. PMID: 27959737.
- Kwok N, Lee SR, Arellano RS. Postloco-Regional Therapy Imaging of the Liver. Semin Roentgenol 51(4):378-383, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27743572.
- Lee SR, Kilcoyne A, Kambadakone A, Arellano R. Interventional oncology: pictorial review of post-ablation imaging of liver and renal tumors. Abdom Radiol (NY) 41(4):677-705, 2016. PMID: 26934894.
- Metwalli ZA, Lee SR, Yevich SM, Benndorf G. Staged Endovascular Treatment of a Complex Intraorbital Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report. Neurographics 6(2):71-75, 2016.
- Yevich SM, Lee SR, Scott BG, Shaltoni HM, Mawad ME, Benndorf G. Emergency endovascular management of penetrating gunshot injuries to the arteries in the face and neck: a case series and review of the literature. J Neurointerv Surg 6(1):42-6, 2014. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23256989.
- Lee SR, Metwalli ZA, Yevich SM, Whigham CJ, Benndorf G. Variability in evolution and course of gunshot injuries to the neck and impact on management. A case report. Interv Neuroradiol 19(4):489-95, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24355155.
- Nachiappan AC, Lee SR, Willis MH, Galfione MR, Chinnappan RR, Diaz-Marchan PJ, Bushong SC. Clinically oriented three-year medical physics curriculum: a new design for the future. AJR Am J Roentgenol 199(3):635-43, 2012. PMID: 22915405.
- Katz DP, Lee SR, Nachiappan AC, Willis MH, Bray CD, Farinas CA, Whigham CJ, Spiegel F. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a guide to postoperative anatomy and complications. Abdom Imaging 36(4):363-71, 2011. PMID: 21584638.
Abstracts
- Borror W, Stringam J, Kutsenko O, Kuban J, Lee S, Lu T, Bhatti Z, Sheth R. Overview of corporatisation and consolidation of radiology practices. CIRSE 2020, 2020.
- Borror W, Kuban J, Lee S, Yevich S, Sheth S, Sheth R. Utilization and Outcomes for Vertebral Augmentation in Cancer Patients. Proceedings of the 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, 2019.
- Borror W, Kuban J, Lee S, Metwalli Z, McCarthy C, Sheth S, Sheth R. Comparison of endovascular and open revascularization. SIR 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting, 2019.
- Rao K, Kuban J, Lee S, Yevich S, McRae S, Sheth R, Sheth S. Utilization, cost, and outcomes of endovascular versus surgical treatment options for uterine leiomyomata in the outpatient setting: a population based analysis. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology, 2019.
- Balabhardra S, Kuban J, Yevich, S, Huang S, Lee S, Sheth S, Sheth R. The influence of IVC filters on the rate of pulmonary embolism in cancer patients with deep venous thrombosis: a population-based study. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology, 2019.
- Lee SR, Frenk NE, Grams C, Mertz E, Preziosi M, Stasko K, Mueller, P. You Place it, You Own it! What the Interventional Radiologist Needs to Know about the Longitudinal Care of Gastrostomy Tubes. Proceedings of the Radiological Society of North America's 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Lee SR, McCarthy CJ, Kilcoyne A, Cronin KC, Mueller PR, Thabet A.. CT-guided Percutaneous Jejunostomy Catheter Placement: Technique, Tools of the Trade, and Tips for Successful Placement. Proceedings of the Radiological Society of North America's 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Lee SR, Harisinghani MG, Sahani DV, Mueller PR, Arellano RS, Uppot, RN. Volumetric Quantification of Visceral Fat as a Marker for the Metabolic Syndrome. Proceedings of the Radiological Society of North America's 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Lee SR, McCarthy CJ, Mueller PR, Thabet A. CT-guided Percutaneous Jejunostomy Catheter Placement: A Retrospective Analysis of Safety and Efficacy in 28 Patients. Proceedings of the Radiological Society of North America's 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2015.
Book Chapters
- Lee SR, Elsayes K. Pitfalls in Adenoma Evaluation. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. Elsevier Press, 2015.
- Lee SR, Thabet A. Intra-Abdominal Fluid Collections and Enterocutaneous Fistulae. In: Digestive Disease Intervention. Thieme: New York.
- Lee SR, Uppot R, Ganguli S. Intraprocedural Imaging and Navigation Tools in Digestive Disease Interventions. In: Digestive Disease Interventions. Thieme: New York.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified September 13, 2024