David E. Lee

Dr. David E. Lee is an Associate Professor in the Division of Interventional Radiology within the Department of Imaging Sciences at the University of Rochester Medical Center, with a secondary appointment as Assistant Professor of Surgery. He completed his medical degree at UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1989, followed by a radiology residency and interventional radiology fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

• Specialties: Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
• Leadership: Chief of the Division of Interventional Radiology since 2009

Research Interests: Dr. Lee specializes in mixed vascular/biliary techniques for Cholangiocarcinoma, malformation treatments, uterine fibroid therapies, varicose vein treatments, transplant interventions, and oncology interventions. His work spans vascular disease management, endovascular techniques, and imaging sciences.

Scientific Awards:

• Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award (1996)
• Research in Radiology Program at the 1995 Roentgen Ray Society Mtg. (1995)
• Armed Forces Health Profession Scholarship (1987)
• Merck Academic Scholarship (1986)
• Summa Cum Laude, Muhlenberg College (1985)
• Alphonse C. Lova Award in Chemistry (1984)
• Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (1984)

Publications Trends: His research focuses on interventional radiology, vascular surgery, and diagnostic imaging, with recurring themes in thrombolysis, embolization, transplant interventions, and oncology applications. Key subfields include vascular anatomy, endovascular techniques, and complication management.