Yu-PoLeeMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Orange, CA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, UC Irvine

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Office
101 The City Dr S
Bldg 29A
Orange, CA 92868
Phone+1 714-456-7012

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 2004
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2004 - 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Decompression and fusion for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis is associated with higher early morbidity rates and risk of perioperative complications compared wit...
Abhinav Sharma, Paramveer Birring, Nischal Acharya, Manaav Mehta, Nicole Liu Goldenhersh
Asian Spine Journal. 2025-03-04
What is the learning curve for endoscopic spine surgery? A comprehensive systematic review.
Justin P Chan, Thomas Olson, Beshoy Gabriel, Sohaib Hashmi, Hao-Hua Wu
The Spine Journal. 2025-01-27
Effect of the administration route on the hemostatic efficacy of tranexamic acid in patients undergoing short-segment posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic r...
Matthew J Hatter, Zach Pennington, Timothy I Hsu, Tara Shooshani, Olivia Yale
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2024-08-01

Press Mentions

Spine Surgeons, These Are the Skills to Master in 2025January 22nd, 2025
Spine Surgeons' Future: Optimistic or Nervous?November 7th, 2024
The Early Career Lessons That Stuck with Spine SurgeonsAugust 9th, 2024
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