Dr. Michael J. Lee
Overview
Dr. Michael Lee is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS) with the highest credentials in order to practice the highest level of bariatric surgery and revisional bariatric surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston before going on to complete his general surgery residency training at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Lee is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric surgery from the renowned Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.Upon completion of his training, Dr. Lee was recruited as Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery and the Director of the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 2012-2015 before entering private practice.Dr. Lee specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery including revisional surgery as well as a minimally invasive general surgery. He has presented at the national level and published in peer-reviewed journals on topics ranging from robotic-assisted bariatric surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques, and reducing risk in bariatric surgery. His professional society memberships include the (ACS) American College of Surgeons, (SAGES) Society of American GI and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the (ASMBS) American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In his free time, Dr. Lee trains for long distance triathlons and hopes to inspire and motivate his patients promoting physical activity and ethical eating.
Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2721 Panhandle St, Ste 100, Denton, TX 76201
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- CellulitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastrointestinal Perforation
- HerniaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- MalnutritionDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendicitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.