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Cheong Lee, MD, Vascular Surgery, Skokie, IL

Cheong Jun Lee MD FACS, RPVI


Division Chief of Vascular Surgery, Northshore University Health System

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  • 9650 Gross Point Rd.Suite 4900Skokie, IL 60076

  • Book by Phone+1(847) 393-9534

  • Fax+1 224-251-4407

Overview of  Dr. Lee

General Surgery - University of Michigan;
Vascular Surgery - Northwestern University

Education & Training

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine2010 - 2012
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganChief Residency, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
  • U Michigan
    U MichiganSurgery , 2006 - 2008
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2003
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Biochemistry, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2003 - 2028
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Edelstone-Bendix Research Forum Open Competition Winner Northwestern University Department of Surgery, 2012
  • Fellow As Teacher Award Northwestern University Department of Surgery, 2011, 2012
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Endograft Landing Zones < 3cm May Not Be Adequate for Durable Outcomes Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR).  
    Lee CJ, Rodriguez HE, Kibbe MR, Malaisrie CS, Eskandari MK, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Imaging for Caroid Stenting.  
    Lee CJ, Eskandari MK, Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery (Torino) 52(6):795-801
  • Non-aneurysmal Aortitis and Aortitis with Small < 4cm Aneurysms: Surgical Management and Outcomes.  
    Lee CJ, Rodriguez HE, Kibbe MR, Morasch MD, Pearce WH, Eskandari MK, Annals of Vascular Surgery
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • A TGF-induced Smad complex directly activates PKA in pancreatic acinar cells and regulates pancreatic acinar cell growth.
    Lee CJ, L. Zhang, M. D. Uhler, D.M. Simeone, Annual Meeting of the Society of University Surgeons
  • Risk of Malignancy in Resected Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas < 3 Cm in Size: Is it Safe to Observe Asymptomatic Patients?
    Lee CJ, Scheiman J, Simeone DM, Annual Meeting of the Society of University Surgeons
  • BMI-1 is upregulated in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and pancreatic cancer stem cells and confers a malignant phenotype.
    Heidt DG, Li, C, Lee CJ, Simeone DM, Annual Meeting of the Society of University Surgeons
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Lectures

  • Percutaneous Endovascular Aortic Repair, Tips and Tricks. 
    Vascular Grand Rounds. Medical College of Wisconsin

Other

Authored Content

  • Explanting the Nellix Endovascular Aortic Sealing Endoprosthesis for Proximal Aortic Neck FailureMay 2018
  • Explanting the Nellix Endovascular Aortic Sealing Endoprosthesis for Proximal Aortic Neck FailureMay 2018
  • Refinement of Anatomic Indications for the Nellix System for Endovascular Aneurysm Sealing Based on 2-Year Outcomes from the EVAS FORWARD IDE TrialMarch 2018
  • Refinement of Anatomic Indications for the Nellix System for Endovascular Aneurysm Sealing Based on 2-Year Outcomes from the EVAS FORWARD IDE TrialJanuary 2018
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Korean

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim HMO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Network Health Plan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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