Seong Lee, MD

Medical Director, Trauma Services / Surgical Critical Care Program

Trauma and Acute Care
Seong K. Lee, MD
Seong K. Lee, MD
Locations

Memorial Division of Trauma Services

1150 N 35th Avenue Suite 650
Hollywood, FL 33021

954-265-5969

954-965-3599

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About Me

Medical Director, Trauma Services / Surgical Critical Care Program

Dr. Seong Lee is a board-certified general and critical care surgeon with a specialty in trauma. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 1998 and completed his residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center in 2006. He completed his fellowship at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2006.

Education

Education

Univ Of Missouri Kansas City Schl Of Medicine, 1998

Residency

Univ Of Miami-Jackson Memorial Med Ctr, 2000, Surgery

Fellowships

Ucsf Fresno University Medical Center, 2002
Univ Of Miami Sch Of Med, 2006, Trauma Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Surgery-Surgery
American Board of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Achievements, and More

Publications

  • “Perinephric Capsular Hematoma Associated with Complicated Pyelonephritis in a Patient with HIV,” Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
  • “Refractory Chylothorax Following a Transhepatic Gunshot Wound to the Abdomen Requiring Unorthodox Surgical Treatment,” Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
  • “Spontaneous Kidney Rupture with an Incidental Renal Cell Cancer in a Patient with Castleman’s Disease,” Urology, 2009
  • “Open Thoracic Window: A Useful Alternative for Retained Infected Pleural Collections in Critically Ill Trauma Patients,” American Surgeon, 2009
  • “Trauma Survivors Day A Day to Celebrate Courage and Determination to Live,” Memorial Physician, 2008

Professional Organizations

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Pan-American Trauma Society
  • Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
  • Florida Chapter, American College of Surgeons
  • Broward County Medical Association
  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine

Presentations

  • “Thoracic Trauma: Management and Complications,” Memorial Regional Hospital Respiratory Department Symposium, 2011
  • “Internal Hernia of the Falciform Ligament with Incarcerated Small Bowel,” Poster, American College of Physicians, Seventh Annual Medical Student’s Steps to Succeeding Meeting, 2010
  • “Airway Management in the Critical Patient,” Critical Care Workshop, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Summer Conference, 2010
  • “Nutrition and PEG Tube Insertion,” Critical Care Workshop, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Summer Conference, 2010
  • “General Surgical Emergencies: The Usual and the Unusual,” Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Winter Conference, 2010
  • “Surgical Emergencies in Critical Care,” Memorial Regional Hospital Third Annual Critical Care Symposium, 2009
  • “Management of Abdominal Trauma,” Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Summer Conference, 2009
  • “Airway Management in the Critical Patient,” Critical Care Workshop, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Summer Conference, 2009
  • “Nutrition and PEG Tube Insertion,” Critical Care Workshop, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Annual Summer Conference, 2009

Awards

  • Florida Super Doctors, 2011, 2009
  • Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2011
  • Crew Resource Management Operating Room Physician of the Month, 2010
  • Broward County Sheriff’s Office Special Recognition Award, 2007
  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit Physician of the Month, 2007
  • University of Miami/Ryder Trauma Center Award for Highest Score In-Training Critical Care Exam, 2006
  • Dewitt Daugherty Family Department of Surgery/Stanley Dudrick Award in Surgical Nutrition, 2004
  • National Institutes of Health Trauma Training Grant, 2000-2002
  • Runner-up, National Competitions, American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma Resident Research Corporation, 2002
  • First Place, Region IX, American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma Resident Research Competition, 2001
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society