
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
- Other Post Graduate Training
- Boston University School of Medicine (1998)
- Graduate School
- 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
Featured Publications
- Ribonucleases may limit recovery of ribonucleic acids from archival human temporal bones.
- Lee, K.H., McKenna M.J., Sewell, W.F., and Ung, F. Laryngoscope September 1997 107 1228-1234
- Potential role of bFGF and RA in chicken cochlear hair cell regeneration.
- Lee, K.H. and Cotanche, D.A. Hearing Research May 1996 94 14-23
- Localization of hair cell specific protein fimbrin during generation in the chicken cochlea.
- Lee, K.H. and Cotanche, D.A. Audiology and Neuro-otology January 1996 1 41-53
- Regeneration of hair cells in the vestibulo-cochlear system of birds and mammals.
- Cotanche, D.A. and Lee, K.H. Current Opinion in Neurobiology April 1995 4 509-514
- Looking for human papillomavirus type 16 by PCR.
- Manos, M., Lee, K., Greer, C., Waldman, J., Kiviat, N., and Wheeler, C. The Lancet 1990 335/8691 734
- 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