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Byron Lee, MD, Urology, Houston, TX, Cleveland Clinic

ByronHing LungLeeMDPhD(He/Him)

Urology • Houston, TX

Surgical Oncology

Associate Professor, Department of Urology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Summary

  • Dr. Byron Lee is an urologic oncologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with MD Anderson Cancer Center. He received his MD and PhD degrees from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and specializes in the treatment of patients with bladder cancer.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2014 - 2016
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Urology, 2007 - 2013
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePh.D., Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 2001 - 2007
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., Biology, General Honors, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2021
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Phi Beta Kappa 1998
  • Golden Key International Honour Society 1998

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Imperative vs Elective Indications  
    Long JA, Lee B, Eyraud R, Autorino R, Hillyer S, Stein RJ, Kaouk JH, Haber GP, Urology, 10/1/2012
  • Unique DNA Methylome Profiles in CpG Island Methylator Phenotype Colon Cancers  
    Xu Y, Hu B, Choi AJ, Gopalan B, Lee BH, Kalady MF, Church JM, Ting AH, Genome Res, 2/1/2012
  • Bilateral Synchronous Sporadic Renal Tumors: Pathologic Concordance and Clinical Implications  
    Patel AR, Lee BH, Campbell SC, Zhou M, Fergany AF, Urology, 11/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Imaging and Focal Therapy of Early Prostate Cancer 
    Chapter: Changing Landscape of Prostate Cancer Favoring Low Risk Prostate Cancer: Implications for Active Surveillance Versus Focal Therapy 
    Lee BH, Carroll PR, Klein EAEditors: Thomas Polascik.Springer Science and Business Media, New York, NY2012
  • Emerging Cancer Therapeutics 
    Chapter: Management of Small Renal Masses: Donating Kidneys to Your Local Pathologist is Not Advised 
    Campbell SC, Lee BHEditors: Walter Stadler.Demos Medical Publishing, New York2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Are All High-grade Cancers Created Equally? An Analysis of Clinical and Features and Survival among Patients with Biopsy Gleason Score 8, 9, and 10 Disease
    Lee BH, Garcia J, Dreicer R, Tendulkar R, Stephans K, Magi-Galluzzi C, Klein EA, Oh W, Stephenson AJ, American Urological Association 2012 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2012
  • Regulatory Sequences of the ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 (ABCA1) Gene Are Hypermethylated in Prostate Cancer Resulting in Loss of Gene Expression
    Lee BH, Magi-Galluzzi C, Klein EA, Ting AH, American Urological Association 2011 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2011
  • Comparison of Observed Prostate Cancer-specific Mortality by Treatment-specific, Nomogram-predicted Risks of Biochemical Recurrence in Men with Localized Prostate Canc...
    Lee BH, Stephenson AJ, Ciezki JP, Klein EA, Reddy CA, Yu C, Kattan MW, Kibel AS, American Urological Association 2011 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • AUA 2018 – Monday, May 21
    AUA 2018 – Monday, May 21May 21st, 2018
  • Cleveland Clinic Physician Earns Two Prestigious Young Investigator Awards
    Cleveland Clinic Physician Earns Two Prestigious Young Investigator AwardsAugust 7th, 2017
  • Attacking Bladder Cancer: Improving Efficiency, Clinical Management and Research
    Attacking Bladder Cancer: Improving Efficiency, Clinical Management and ResearchNovember 23rd, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Byron Lee, Dr. Byron Lee, MD, Dr. B Lee, Dr. Byron Hing Lung Lee