Research Program: Prevention & Etiology
Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology

leexx078@umn.edu
612-625-5199 — office

Dr. Lee's clinical profile
(University of Minnesota Physicians Web site)

Research Interests

Melanoma: prevention, diagnosis and treatment; carcinogenesis; non-melanoma skin cancer: prevention, diagnosis and treatment; tumor invasion and metastasis; Mohs micrographic surgery; photodynamic therapy.

Selected Publications

Mehta S, Willey A, Lee PK. Reduction in incidence of squamous cell carcinoma in transplant recipients treated with cyclic topical photodynamic therapy with 20% 5-aminolevulinic acid. ASDS-ACMMSCO Combined Annual Meeting. [Abstract] 2005.

Bardwaj SS, Tope WD, Lee PK. Mohs micrographic surgery for lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma using Mel-5 immunostaining: the University of Minnesota experience. ASDS-ACMMSCO Combined Annual Meeting. [Young Investigators Writing Competition and Research Abstract Winner] 2005.

Hoffman A, Lee PK. One-hour incubation time for treatment of recalcitrant axillary and intertriginous hidradenitis suppurativa. ASDS-ACMMSCO Combined Annual Meeting. [Abstract] 2005.

Chow S, Hoffman A, Lee PK. Correction of nasal alar rim notching using an inverted V to Y closure. Annual Meeting of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology. [Abstract] 2006.

Hoffman A, Lee PK. A modification of the purse-string closure for large defects of the extremities. Annual Meeting of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology. [Abstract] 2006.