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Kenneth Lee, M.D.,  Ph.D.

Kenneth Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor

Endowed Title
John W. and Rhonda K. Pate Professorship
School
Medical School
Department
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

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  • Education
    Graduate School
    Boston University School of Medicine (1998)
    Other Post Graduate Training
    Boston University School of Medicine (1998)
    Medical School
    Boston University School of Medicine (1998)
    Internship
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (1998), General Surgery
    Internship
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2000), General Surgery
    Research Fellowship
    Barnes-Jewish Hospital (2002), Otolaryngology
    Residency
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2006), Otolaryngology
    Fellowship
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2007), Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Research Interest
    • Cochlear Implantation
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Spiral Ganglion Cell Axon Guidance
    • Spiral Ganglion Cell Synaptogenesis
  • Publications

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    Netrin-1 promotes neurite outgrowth and may facilitate axon guidance in spiral ganglion cells.
    Lee, K.H., Warchol, M.E. Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery In Press
    Revision pediatric cochlear implantation in a large tertiary center since 1986.
    Kou YF, Hunter JB, Kutz JW, Isaacson B, Lee KH, Cochlear Implants Int 2020 Nov 21 6 353-357
    Clinical outcomes following cochlear implantation in children with inner ear anomalies.
    Isaiah A, Lee D, Lenes-Voit F, Sweeney M, Kutz W, Isaacson B, Roland P, Lee KH Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Feb 93 1-6
    Transcanal Endoscopic Ear Surgery for the Management of Congenital Ossicular Fixation.
    Zhu VF, Kou YF, Lee KH, Kutz JW, Isaacson B Otol. Neurotol. 2016 Sep 37 8 1071-6
    Cochlear Implants in Children: Recent Advances
    Isaiah, A., Lee, K.H International Journal of Head and Neck Surgery 2016 7 1 59-63
  • Honors & Awards
    • American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology Potsic Award
      (2006)
    • Washington University Department of Otolaryngology Medical Student Teaching Award
      (2006)
    • Washington University Joseph M Chole Humanitarian Award
      (2006)
    • Triological Society Francis Lederer Award
      (2005)
    • American Academy of Otolaryngology Resident Research Award
      (2002)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • AAO-HNS Subcommittee on Implantable Hearing Devices
    • American Academy of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
    • Association for Research in Otolaryngology
    • Triological Society