Professor of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
League City, Texas
Jong Lee, MD is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He is currently the Annie Laurie Howard Chair in Burn Surgery, Associate Director of Burn Services, Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, and Program Director of the Burn Fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He is also the Chief of Staff – Burn Surgery at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Texas. He obtained his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1992 and completed his surgical training at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center/Temple University School of Medicine in Johnstown, Pennsylvania in 2001. He then completed Burn Fellowship and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch/Shriners Hospitals for Children - Texas. He has practiced burn surgery, taking care of both adults and children since 2002. Dr. Lee is active in teaching medical students, residents and fellows. He has trained 31 Surgical Critical Care Fellows and Burn Fellows. He received the Outstanding Teacher Award in the Department of Surgery six times and was selected as the Osler Faculty Scholar of McGovern Academy of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch for being outstanding clinician educator and elected to the Academy of Master Teachers at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He received the Above and Beyond Award from the University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine Class of 2024. He is actively involved in SCCM and serves on the Program Committee and Surgical Section Patient Safety Committee. He has been recognized as one of Texas Super Doctors by his peers since 2019. He is currently a Lieutenant Colonel in the 147th Medical Group of Texas Air National Guard and serves as a Critical Care Air Transport team member.
Saturday, January 21, 2023
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
3:45 PM – 5:45 PM PT
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Monday, January 23, 2023
2:50 PM – 3:05 PM PT
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