Richard S. Lee | Medical Services
Specialties
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Adrenal Tumors
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Bladder Augmentation
- Bladder Exstrophy and Epispadias
- Circumcision
- Cloacal Exstrophy
- Duplex Collecting System
- Hematuria
- Horseshoe Kidney
- Hydrocele
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypospadias
- Inguinal Hernia
- Kidney Transplant
- Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor
- Megaureter
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Nephrectomy
- Phimosis and Paraphimosis
- Posterior Urethral Valves
- Testicular Torsion
- Testicular Tumors
- Torsion of the Appendix Testis
- UTI
- Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)
- Ureteral Surgery
- Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- Urodynamics Testing
- Urologic Tumors
- Varicocele
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
Programs & Services
- Bladder Exstrophy Program
- Kidney Tumor Program
- Maternal Fetal Care Center
- Robotic Surgery Research and Training Program
- Urodynamics Program
- Urology
Languages
- English
Richard S. Lee | Education
Undergraduate School
Princeton University
1998, Princeton, NJ
Medical School
Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
1998, Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Surgery
University of Washington
1999, Seattle, WA
Residency
Surgery
University of Washington
2000, Seattle, WA
Residency
Urology
University of Washington
2003, Seattle, WA
Residency
Chief Urology Resident
University of Washington
2004, Seattle, WA
Fellowship
Pediatric Urology
Boston Children's Hospital
2007, Boston, MA
Richard S. Lee | Certifications
- American Board of Urology (Pediatric Urology)
Richard S. Lee | Professional History
Richard S. Lee, MD is the Vice Chair, Research, Director of Pediatric Urologic Oncology, Director of Pediatric Urologic Transplantation, and the Co-Director of the Bladder Exstrophy Program. He is a board-certified pediatric urologist specializing in complex genitourinary reconstruction, including bladder exstrophy and other complex pelvic malformations, pediatric urologic oncology, pediatric renal transplantation and reconstruction, and robotic surgery. Dr. Lee received his undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering at Princeton University and his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College. He completed his 6-year Urologic Surgery residency at the University of Washington and then trained in a 3-year pediatric urology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Lee has multiple research interests each with a strong focus on preservation of kidney function. His laboratory focuses on identifying urinary biomarkers of kidney injury, kidney obstruction and infection. He has received numerous research grants for his work and has been continuously federally funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2007.
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