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Debora H. Lee
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Debora H. Lee, MD

Languages spoken: English
  • Specialties

  • Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Residency Ophthalmology - University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Chief Resident
    Ophthalmology - University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Resident
    Internship Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Transitional Internship
    Medicine - University of California, Irvine School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - University of California, Los Angeles B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Lee D, Agron E, Keenan T, Lovato J, Ambrosius W, Chew EY, ACCORD Eye Study Research Group (2021). Visual acuity outcomes after cataract surgery in type 2 diabetes: the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) study. Br J Ophthalmol, 106(11), 1496-1502. (Read full article)
    2. Park Y, Ku SK, Lee DH, Kim ST (2022). Combined Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection and Oral Appliance Therapy on Lower Facial Contouring: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Med, 11(14). (Read full article)
    3. Lee DH, Cohen LM, Yoon MK, Tao JP (2020). Punctal stenosis associated with dupilumab therapy for atopic dermatitis. J Dermatolog Treat, 32(7), 737-740. (Read full article)
    4. Keenan TDL, Chen Q, Peng Y, Domalpally A, Agrn E, Hwang CK, Thavikulwat AT, Lee DH, Li D, Wong WT, Lu Z, Chew EY (2020). Deep Learning Automated Detection of Reticular Pseudodrusen from Fundus Autofluorescence Images or Color Fundus Photographs in AREDS2. Ophthalmology, 127(12), 1674-1687. (Read full article)
    5. Lee DH, Hwang CK, Cukras CA, Wiley HE, Malik FF, Chew EY, Keenan TD (2020). Two cases of severe Purtscher-like retinopathy demonstrating recurrence and progression to neovascularization and vitreous hemorrhage. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 18, 100664. (Read full article)
    6. Aggarwal S, Yu L, Hasjim B, Lee DH, Kim E, Lee JB, Lee K, Tse C, Anshus A, Yu AR, Louthan M, Keown T, Gabriel C, Diamond C (2018). Stigma and negative self-perceptions of young people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Bandung, Indonesia: a case series. Int Health, 10(5), 401-403. (Read full article)
    7. Denny SP, Minteer WB, Fenning RTH, Aggarwal S, Lee DH, Raja SK, Raman KR, Farfel AO, Patel PA, MarkLieber, Bernstein ME, Lahham S, Fox JC (2018). Ultrasound curriculum taught by first-year medical students: A four-year experience in Tanzania. World J Emerg Med, 9(1), 33-40. (Read full article)
    8. Aggarwal S, Lee DH, Minteer WB, Fenning RT, Raja SK, Bernstein ME, Raman KR, Denny SP, Patel PA, Lieber M, Farfel AO, Diamond CA (2017). Another Generation of Stigma? Assessing Healthcare Student Perceptions of HIV-Positive Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. AIDS Patient Care STDS, 31(2), 87-95. (Read full article)
    9. Fan W, Lee DH, Billimek J, Choi S, Wang PH (2017). The changing landscape of diabetes prevalence among first-generation Asian immigrants in California from 2003 to 2013. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care, 5(1), e000327. (Read full article)
    10. Jang JY, Kwon JS, Lee DH, Bae JH, Kim ST (2015). Clinical Signs and Subjective Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders in Instrumentalists. Yonsei Med J, 57(6), 1500-7. (Read full article)
    11. Lee DH, Barmparas G, Fierro N, Sun BJ, Ashrafian S, Li T, Ley EJ (2015). Splenectomy is associated with a higher risk for venous thromboembolism: A prospective cohort study. Int J Surg, 24(Pt A), 27-32. (Read full article)
    12. Barmparas G, Lamb AW, Lee D, Nguyen B, Eng J, Bloom MB, Ley EJ (2015). Postoperative infection risk after splenectomy: A prospective cohort study. Int J Surg, 17, 10-4. (Read full article)
    13. Barmparas G, Fierro N, Lee D, Sun BJ, Ley EJ (2014). The Trauma Research Associates Program (T-RAP) for undergraduate students: shaping future academic surgeons. J Surg Educ, 72(2), 338-44. (Read full article)
    14. Barmparas G, Liou D, Lee D, Fierro N, Bloom M, Ley E, Salim A, Bukur M (2014). Impact of positive fluid balance on critically ill surgical patients: a prospective observational study. J Crit Care, 29(6), 936-41. (Read full article)
    15. Barmparas G, Fierro N, Lamb AW, Lee D, Nguyen B, Tran DH, Chung R, Ley EJ (2014). Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism. Am J Surg, 208(5), 703-709. (Read full article)
    16. Liou DZ, Barmparas G, Ley EJ, Salim A, Tareen A, Casas T, Lee D, Bukur M (2014). To swab or not to swab? A prospective analysis of 341 SICU VRE screens. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 76(5), 1192-200. (Read full article)