WalterTLeeMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Durham, NC

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

Professor, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine / Co-Director, Duke Cancer Institute Head and Neck Program

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Office
1000 Duke Medical Ctr
Durham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-8111

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1999 - 2005
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2010
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Clinical Trials

Low-Cost, Portable Flexible Nasopharyngoscope in Head & Neck Cancers in Low Resource Settings - Optimization Phase Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 31
Completed
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Surgical Training and Education in Promoting Professionalism: a comparative assessment of virtue-based leadership development in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery r...
Kristine Schulz, Liana Puscas, Debara L. Tucci, Charles R. Woodard, David L. Witsell
Medical Education Online. 2013-10-29
36 citations
Comparison of frontal pneumatization patterns between Koreans and Caucasians
Jae Hoon Cho, Martin J. Citardi, Walter T. Lee, Nathan B. Sautter, Heung Man Lee
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2006-11-01
36 citations
HPV status-independent association of alcohol and tobacco exposure or prior radiation therapy with promoter methylation of FUSSEL18, EBF3, IRX1, and SEPT9, but not SLC...
Kristi L. Bennett, Walter T. Lee, Eric Lamarre, Rahul Seth, Joseph Scharpf
Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer. 2009-12-22

Journal Articles

Does the Number of Sentinel Lymph Nodes Removed Affect the False Negative Rate for Head and Neck Melanoma?
Srirama Josyula, Alicia M Terando, Walter T Lee, Paul J Mosca, Charles J Puza, John H Howard, Doreen M Agnese, Georgia M Beasley, Journal of Surgical Oncology

Press Mentions

This $600 Medical Device from Duke Could Help Doctors Detect Throat CancerJune 18th, 2021

Professional Memberships