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Cortney Y Lee, MD, FACS
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859-218-2782 Fax: 859-323-6727cortney.lee@uky.edu
Positions
- Professor of Surgery
- Director, General Surgery Residency Program
College Unit(s)
Other Affiliation(s)
- Surgery/GEMS
Biography and Education
Education
Medical School
Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Lubbock, Texas
Residency
General Surgery Residency, University of Kentucky
Fellowship
Endocrine Surgery Fellowship
Scott & White Clinic
Texas A&M Health Science Center
Temple, Texas
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
Surgical Interests
- Practice limited to endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal surgery)
- Thyroid cancer
- Multinodular & symptomatic goiters
- Surgical treatment of Graves' disease
- In-office ultrasound & FNA of thyroid nodules
- Hyperparathyroidism (primary, secondary & tertiary)
- Minimally invasive adrenal surgery
- Adrenal nodules
- Functioning adrenal tumors (including pheochromocytoma, aldosteronomas & cortisol-producing nodules)
- Adrenocortical cancer