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Department of Surgery

Eugene S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Eugene S. Lee

Clinical/Research Interests

In addition to minimally invasive techniques, Eugene S. Lee has an interest in surgical treatment of carotid, aneurysmal and peripheral vascular disease. He has particular experience with aortic stent grafts, placing the AneuRx, Talent, and Gore stent graft devices. Dr. Lee's research interests include outcomes evaluation regarding vasculr surgical interventions. He conducts ongoing experimental research investigating oxygen biology and the causes and prevention of intimal hyperplasia at a vascular anastomosis.

Title:

 Assistant Professor

Specialty:

 Surgery - Vascular and Endovascular, Vascular and Endovascular Care

Address:

 Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 2100
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

 (916) 734-3800

Education:

 University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ph.D. 2002

Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
M.D. 1994

Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
B.A. 1990

Internships:

 University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1994-95

Residency:

 University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1995-2002

Fellowships:

 Stanford University
Stanford, California
2002-04
Vascular Surgery

Board Certifications:

 American Board of Surgery, 2003

Professional Memberships:

 American College of Surgeons
American Federation for Medical Research
Association of Academic Surgeons
Journal of Vascular Surgery

Select Recent Publications:

Lee, E.S., D.L. Dawson, W.C. Pevec. Vascular Surgery: An Update. American Family Physician 75 (1): 85 - 90, 2007

D.L. Dawson, J. Meyer, Lee, E.S., W.C. Pevec. Training With Simulation Improves Residents' Endovascular Procedure Skills: Journal of Vascular Surgery, 45:149 - 154, 2007

Lee, E.S., A. Bass, F. Arko, M. Heikkinen, E.J. Harris, C. K. Zarins, P. van der Starre, C. Olcott. Intraoperative Colon Mucosal Oxygen Saturation During Aortic Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research 136: 19-24, 2006

Lee, ES, WE Smith, HT Quach, BD Jones, SM Santilli, GT Vatassery. Moderate Hyperoxia (40%) Increases Antioxidant Levels in Mouse Tissue. Journal of Surgical Research. 127:80-84, 2005

Arko FR, M Heikkinen, ES Lee, A Bass, JM Alsac, CK Zarins. Iliac fixation length and resistance to in-vivo stent-graft displacement. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 41(4) 664-671, 2005

Arko, F.R., E.S. Lee, C.K. Zarins, T.J. Fogarty. Controlled Localized Thrombolysis With the “Turbo” Trellis to Treat Acute Arterial Occlusions Following Major Surgery. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 11:339-343, 2004

Zarins, C.K., M.A. Keikkinen, E.S. Lee, J.M. Alsac, F.R. Arko. Short-and long-term outcome following endovascular aneurysm repair. How does it compare to open surgery? Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. 45:321-33, 2004

Arko FR, Cipriano P, Lee ES, Filis KA, Zarins CK, Fogarty TJ. Treatment of axillosubclavian vein thrombosis: a novel technique for rapid removal of clot using low-dose thrombolysis. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 2003:10;733-738.

Tretinyak AS, Lee ES, Uema KM, d'Audiffret AC, Caldwell MP, Santilli SM. Supplemental oxygen reduces intimal hyperplasia after intra-arterial stenting in the rabbit. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2002;35:982-987.

Lee ES, Tretinyak AS, Caldwell MP, Santilli SM. Supplemental oxygen controls cellular proliferation and anastomotic intimal hyperplasia at a vascular anastomosis in the rabbit. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2001;33:608-613.

Eugene S. Lee is currently accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call (800) 2-UCDAVIS or (800) 282-3284