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1500 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37212Phone+1 615-322-7417Fax+1 615-322-7596
Summary
- Dr. Ryan P. Lee is a brain and spine neurosurgeon specializing in the clinical care of CSF disorders, including hydrocephalus, intracranial hypertension, Chiari malformation, spinal CSF leak, syringomyelia, and cysts of the brain and spine. He is also leading research and innovation efforts in these areas.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2017 - 2024
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2017, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Vanderbilt UniversityBS, Neuroscience, 2009 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2024 - Present
- MD State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- KY State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- Fellowship of the American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Trauma Life Support
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2016
- Dorothy Snider Merit Scholarship University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 2016
- Montgomery Merit Scholarship University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 180 citationsMolecular heterogeneity and CXorf67 alterations in posterior fossa group A (PFA) ependymomas.Kristian W. Pajtler, Ji Wen, Martin Sill, Tong Lin, Wilda Orisme
Acta Neuropathologica. 2018-06-16 - 438 citationsC11orf95 – RELA fusions drive oncogenic NF-κB signalling in ependymomaMatthew Parker, Kumarasamypet M. Mohankumar, Chandanamali Punchihewa, Ricardo Weinlich, James Dalton
Nature. 2014-02-27 - 11 citationsTaking the next step in publication productivity analysis in pediatric neurosurgeryRyan P. Lee, Raymond Xu, Pooja Dave, Sonia Ajmera, Jock C Lillard
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2018-06-01
Journal Articles
- Molecular Heterogeneity and CXorf67 Alterations in Posterior Fossa Group A (PFA) EpendymomasNoah D Sabin, Amar Gajjar, Thomas E Merchant, David W Ellison, Ryan Lee, Paul Klimo, Acta Neuropathologica
- Taking the next step in publication productivity analysis in pediatric neurosurgeryLee, R.P., Xu, R., Dave, P., Ajmera, S., Lillard, J.C., Wallace, D., Broussard, A., Motiwala, M., Norrdahl, S., Howie, C., Akinduro, O., Venable, G.T., Khan, N., Taylo..., Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, 1/1/2018
- Primary dural closure for retrosigmoid approachesVenable, G.T., Roberts, M.L., Lee, R.P., & Michael, L.M., Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Five-year institutional bibliometric profiles for 118 North American neurosurgical residency programsLee, R.P., Venable, G.T., Roberts, M.L., Parikh, K.A., Michael, L.M., & Klimo Jr, P., Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
- Primary dural closure for retrosigmoid approaches: is it possible in all cases?Roberts, M.L., Venable, G.T., Lee, R.P., & Michael, L.M., Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
- Generation of Luc2-eGFP-UM cell lines for preclinical studies of metastatic uveal melanomaLee, R.P., Sims, M.S., Gao, B.T., Grossniklaus, H.E., Pfeffer, L.M., Wilson, M.W., & Morales, V.M., Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology; University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Medicine and Alpha Omega Alpha Research Day, Denver, CO, 2016; Memphis, TN, 2016, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Prognostic differential gene expression profiling for development of brain metastasis in cutaneous melanoma varies based on site of tissue sampled1/1/2016
- Analysis of diffusion tensor imaging and BRAF mutational status in pediatric thalamopeduncular tumorsAthens, Greece - 1/1/2016
- Analysis of diffusion tensor imaging and BRAF mutational status in pediatric thalamopeduncular pilocytic astrocytomaSan Antonio, TX - 1/1/2016
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Professional Memberships
- American Association of Neurological SurgeonsMember
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