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Office
757 Westwood Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 714-924-5882
Summary
- Accomplished plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in craniomaxillofacial surgery, pediatric reconstructive surgery, microsurgery, cancer reconstruction, and aesthetic surgery. Completed residency training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Columbia and Cornell University Medical Centers before pursuing craniofacial surgery fellowship at UCLA Medical Center. Passionate about surgical education, clinical research, medical innovation, and international charity work.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2013 - 2019
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2013, MD, AOA Honor Medical Society
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular & Cell Biology, Economics, Summa Cum Laude, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dicran Goulian, MD Award for Academic Excellence 2019 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, 2019
- Resident Scholar Award American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018
- Distinguished Housestaff Award New York Weill Cornell Medical Center, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsEvaluation and treatment of facial feminization surgery: part I. forehead, orbits, eyebrows, eyes, and nose.Brian N. Dang, Allison C. Hu, Anthony A. Bertrand, Candace H. Chan, Nirbhay S. Jain
Archives of Plastic Surgery. 2021-09-15 - 13 citationsIn vitro study of a novel oxysterol for osteogenic differentiation on rabbit bone marrow stromal cells.Akishige Hokugo, Sarah C. Sorice, Anisa Yalom, James C. Lee, Andrew Li
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013-07-01 - 16 citationsTwenty-Year Outcome Experience With Open Craniosynostosis Repairs: An Analysis of Reoperation and Complication Rates.Kerry A. Morrison, James C Lee, Mark M. Souweidane, Neil A. Feldstein, Jeffrey A. Ascherman
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2018-04-01
Journal Articles
- Improved success rate with corticocancellous block compared to cancellous-only trephine technique in alveolar bone grafting from the iliac crestLee JC, Alford J, Willson T, Ozaki W, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction and Psychosocial Outcomes After Facial Feminization Surgery Using a Validated Patient-Reported Outcomes MeasureShakoori P, Nguyen N, Argame A, Liu Y, Francis S, Lee JC, Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2023, 10/27/2023
- The Evolution of a Large-Scale Facial Gender Affirmation Program: A Comparison Outcomes AnalysisNguyen N, Doan L, Jiang F, Chu M, Liu Y, Francis S, Martin A, Kim H, Lee JC, Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2023, 10/27/2023
- Incidence and Outcomes of Post-operative Acute Telogen Effluvium after Facial Feminization SurgeryNguyen N, Doan L, Jiang F, Chu M, Liu Y, Francis S, Martin A, Lee JC, Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2023, 10/27/2023
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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