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Simon Lee

  • Department of Anesthesiology
    Adjunct Assistant Professor
  • simon.c.lee@emory.edu
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Overview

Dr. Simon Lee is the medical director for the Ambulatory Surgery Center and serves as the chief of anesthesiology for the ASC division while still fulfilling clinical duties at Emory University Hospitla Midtown. He serves on the Medical Executive Committee for the ASC in addition to his role of chairing the annual departmental conference.

His primary research interests center around post-anesthesia delirium, emergence and sleep. He is actively involved in collaboration with the neuroanesthesiology research lab under the direction of Dr. Paul Garcia and is part of the ACCESS Group. He has been the receipient of numerous research grants to study post-anesthetic cognition and respiratory depression in patients receiving opioids.

Dr. Lee is actively involved in the simulation lab, difficult airway course, and resident/AA education.

Academic Appointment

  • part time attending, SUNY-Upstate Medical University

Education

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • MD from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Research

Publications

  • Southeastern US anesthesia providers' perspectives on abortion provision: Inductive findings from a qualitative study.
    Contraception Volume: 124 Page(s): 110058
    08/01/2023 Authors: Reeves JA; Goedken P; Hall KS; Lee SC; Cwiak CA
  • Prediction of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression on Inpatient Wards Using Continuous Capnography and Oximetry: An International Prospective, Observational Trial.
    Anesth Analg Volume: 131 Page(s): 1012 - 1024
    10/01/2020 Authors: Khanna AK; Bergese SD; Jungquist CR; Morimatsu H; Uezono S; Lee S; Ti LK; Urman RD; McIntyre R; Tornero C
  • ANESTHESIA PROVIDERS PERSPECTIVES ON ABORTION PROVISION: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
    Volume: 102 Page(s): 285 - 285
    10/01/2020 Authors: Reeves J; Goedken P; Hall KS; Lee S; Cwiak C
  • Prediction of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression on Inpatient Wards Using Continuous Capnography and Oximetry: An International Prospective, Observational Trial.
    Anesth Analg
    04/16/2020 Authors: Khanna AK; Bergese SD; Jungquist CR; Morimatsu H; Uezono S; Lee S; Ti LK; Urman RD; McIntyre R; Tornero C
  • Severe Hypoxia and Compartment Syndrome in a Patient With Sickle Cell Trait After Redo Aortic Valve Replacement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth Volume: 34 Page(s): 175 - 178
    01/01/2020 Authors: Moll V; Fiza B; Ward C; Lee S; Prabhakar A
  • A Preoperative Cognitive Screening Test Predicts Increased Length of Stay in a Frail Population: A Retrospective Case-Control Study.
    Anesth Analg Volume: 129 Page(s): 1283 - 1290
    11/01/2019 Authors: O'Reilly-Shah VN; Hemani S; Davari P; Glowka L; Gebhardt E; Hill L; Lee S; Master VA; Rodriguez AD; Garca PS
  • Corrigendum to "Association of electroencephalogram trajectories during emergence from anaesthesia with delirium in the postanaesthesia care unit: an early sign of postoperative complications" (Br J Anaesth 2019; 122: 622-634).
    Br J Anaesth Volume: 123 Page(s): 255
    08/01/2019 Authors: Hesse S; Kreuzer M; Hight D; Gaskell A; Davari P; Singh D; Taylor NB; Whalin MK; Lee S; Sleigh JW
  • Association of electroencephalogram trajectories during emergence from anaesthesia with delirium inthe postanaesthesia care unit: an early sign of postoperative complications.
    Br J Anaesth Volume: 122 Page(s): 622 - 634
    05/01/2019 Authors: Hesse S; Kreuzer M; Hight D; Gaskell A; Devari P; Singh D; Taylor NB; Whalin MK; Lee S; Sleigh JW
  • Association of Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery With Higher Opioid Consumption: A Retrospective Observational Study.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth Volume: 32 Page(s): 2570 - 2577
    12/01/2018 Authors: Moll V; Maffeo C; Mitchell M; Ward CT; Groff RF; Lee SC; Halkos ME; Jabaley CS; O'Reilly-Shah VN
  • Infrared pupillometry helps to detect and predict delirium in the post-anesthesia care unit.
    J Clin Monit Comput Volume: 32 Page(s): 359 - 368
    04/01/2018 Authors: Yang E; Kreuzer M; Hesse S; Davari P; Lee SC; Garca PS
  • Continuous Epidural Analgesia Using an Ester-Linked Local Anesthetic Agent, 2-Chloroprocaine, During Labor: A Case Report.
    A A Case Rep Volume: 8 Page(s): 297 - 299
    06/01/2017 Authors: Lee SC; Moll V
  • Postanesthesia Care for the Elderly Patient.
    Clin Ther Volume: 37 Page(s): 2651 - 2665
    12/01/2015 Authors: Garca PS; Duggan EW; McCullough IL; Lee SC; Fishman D
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