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John Lee, MD, FACS

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» Specialties

• Ear, Nose & Throat
• Head & Neck Cancer

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» Education

Undergraduate School:	Stanford University
Medical School:	University of Minnesota - School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship:	University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American Head & Neck Surgeons
Board Certification:	Board of Otolaryngology

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» Scope of Practice

Cancers I care for include: Thyroid/Parathyroid Tumors, Parotid Tumors, Throat Tumors, and Endoscopic Removal of Pituitary and Skull Base Tumors.

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» Video

	John Lee, MD, FACS – Sanford Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat
	A Silent Cancer - John Lee, MD, Sanford Ear, Nose & Throat (September 24, 2008)

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» Hobbies/Interests

Hunting and basketball

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» Unique Medical Experience and Research

Dr. Lee offers clinical trials that focus on HPV(+) and HPV(-) head and neck cancers. In this manner, patients will receive innovative treatments in addition to the best current standard treatment.

Dr. Lee received his formal undergraduate education at Stanford University and then went on to be clinically trained at the Unversity of Iowa ENT residency program, which was ranked number 2 in the U.S. for 10 years.

Dr. Lee was also a professor at the University of Iowa where he published over 20 articles and book chapters.

Experienced in Subspecialized Surgical Care for Head & Neck Cancer Patients

National Cancer Institute Cancer Center Member

Identical but Different: Mechanism of Cancer Development and Response to Treatment for Human Papillomavirus-Related and Non-Related Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck Read Article

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» Accepting New Patients?   Yes

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	Sanford Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat 1310 West 22nd Street, Lower Level Sioux Falls, SD 57105     View Map PHONE NUMBER: WEB ADDRESS: 605-328-8200 www.sanfordhealth.org/earnosethroat

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