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Office
1441 Eastlake Ave
Ste 7418
Los Angeles, CA 90089Phone+1 323-865-3690Fax+1 323-865-3671
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2002 - 2003
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2001
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1993
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, General Honors, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- NY State Medical License 1996 - 2018
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
- Best Doctors in New York list New York Magazine, 2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
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Clinical Trials
- Hand Assisted Versus "Pure" Laparoscopic Assisted Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
- Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Cx601, Adult Allogeneic Expanded Adipose-derived Stem Cells (eASC) for the Treatment of Complex Perianal Fistula(s) in Participants With Crohn's Disease (CD) Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 15
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsLigaSure™ haemorrhoidectomy and the risk of postoperative bleeding.Jordan R. Wlodarczyk, Dong Yoon, Rachel Lai, Glenn T. Ault, Adrian E. Ortega
Colorectal Disease. 2021-07-31 - 187 citationsThe American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis.Jason F. Hall, Karin M. Hardiman, Sang W. Lee, Amy L. Lightner, Luca Stocchi
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2020-06-01 - 220 citationsIdentifying important predictors for anastomotic leak after colon and rectal resection: prospective study on 616 patients.Koianka Trencheva, Kevin P. Morrissey, Martin T. Wells, Carol A. Mancuso, Sang W. Lee
Annals of Surgery. 2013-01-01
Journal Articles
- Accuracy of CT enterography and magnetic resonance enterography imaging to detect lesions preoperatively in patients undergoing surgery for Crohn’s diseaseSeastedt KP, Trencheva K, Michelassi F, Alsaleh D, Milsom JW, Sonoda T, Lee SW, Nandakumar G, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2014
- Perfusion assessment in laparoscopic left sided/ anterior resection (PILLAR) II: A Multi-institutional studyJafari MD, Wexner S, Martz JE, McLemore EC, Margolin DA, Sherwinter DA, Lee SW, Senagore AJ, Phelan MJ, Stamos MJ, J AM Coll Surg, 1/1/2014
- Colorectal emergencies: management of large bowel obstruction: update and controversiesYeo HL, Lee SW, J Gastrointest Surg, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Laparoscopic sigmoid/ left colectomy. Laparoscopic colectomy symposium and workshop.G. Nandakumar, D. Alsaleh, C. Peterson, J. Milsom, S. Lee, Video Presentation, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Hollywood, FL, 1/1/2014
- The influence of infliximab on postoperative complications in patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.Ma J, Trencheva K, Sonoda T, Shukla PJ, Milsom JW, Lee S, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2011
- The Influence of Infliximab on Postoperative Complications in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease.Junjun Ma, MD, Koiana Trencheva, M.S, Toyooki Sonoda, MD, Parul Shukla, MD, Jeffrey Milsom, MD, Sang Lee, MD, Podium Presentation, Accepted ASCRS, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Advanced technologies in the treatment of colorectal diseaseWeill Cornell Medical College, NY, NY, 2013 - 1/1/2014
- Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer – long-term outcomesGenolier Clinic, Geneva, Switzerland - 1/1/2014
- Combined endo-laparoscopic surgery for difficult colon polypsGenolier Clinic, Geneva, Switzerland - 1/1/2014
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Other
- Minimally invasive procedures every practicing surgeon should know.Lee SW; Murayama K (eds), (DVD). Laparoscopic Right Colectomy (commentary)
1/1/2010 - Laparoscopic Colon Surgery: Learn from the Experts (DVD). Laparoscopic Right colectomyLee SW (ed)
1/1/2007 - Laparoscopic Colon Surgery: Learn from the Experts (DVD) Laparoscopic Left ColectomyLee SW (ed)
1/1/2007 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- USC Keck Medicinehttp://www.surgery.usc.edu/colorectal/bio-lee_sang.html
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