Bryan X. Lee, MD
Dr. Bryan X. Lee is a fellowship trained, doubly board certified pain management specialist and anesthesiologist. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology. His goal for each patient is pain relief and enjoyment of life! He treats both common and uncommon painful conditions.
Dr. Lee has a special interest in spine-related pain diagnosis and treatment. He uses multi-modal pain therapy, including medication, physical and occupational therapy, and basic interventional pain procedures. He is proficient in advanced pain management techniques such as discography, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and peripheral nerve stimulation.
Board Certification: Pain Medicine & Anesthesiology (Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, with Subspecialty Certification in Pain Medicine)
Licensed to Practice: California and Nevada
Pain Medicine Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh
Anesthesiology Residency: University of Pittsburgh
Medical School: University of California, San Diego
Undergraduate Education: University of California, Los Angeles (BS in Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude)
Academic Honors:
National Institute of Health (NIH) Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship (UCSD School of Medicine)
Summa Cum Laude in Biochemistry (UCLA)
Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society (UCLA)
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry-Highest Honors (UCLA)
Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges:
Archibald Surgery Center, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Chino Premier Surgery Center, Chino, CA
Concourse Diagnostic Surgery Center, Industry, CA
Mid Valley Surgery Center, Ontario, CA
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Pomona, CA (Dept of Anesthesiology)
Beside busy treating his patients, Dr. Bryan Lee is active in the local physician community. He serves as a volunteer faculty member for the Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program. He enjoys teaching the resident physicians pain management techniques and skills. He also has other students rotating through his clinic, such as ambitious medical/pre-medical students and allied health students.
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS:
Lee, Bryan, Sacroiliac Joint Pain and Dysfunction: A Forgotten Cause of Low Back Pain, The Journal of Southern California Clinicians, 2011; Vol 5, No. 1, pp. 58-60.
Lee, Bryan, Review of Interventional Pain Management, The Journal of Southern California Clinicians, 2010; Vol 4, No. 1, pp. 32-35.
Lee, BX, et al. Anesthetic Management During Labor and Delivery of Parturients with Factor XI Deficiency: a Report of Four Cases, Anesthesiology, 2005; 102, Supp 1.
“Is contrast sensitivity a better measure of visual function than traditional Snellen visual acuity after laser insitu keratomileusis (LASIK)?” Mentor: Peter Rosen, MD, UCSD School of Medicine, Independent Study Project, 1999-2001.
“Does Bradykinin decrease cardiac remodeling via its effects on the survival and migration of cardiac fibroblasts?” Mentor: Prof. Morton Printz, PhD, NIH research fellowship, 1998.
Family
Dr. Bryan Lee grew up in Las Vegas and enjoys returning to visit, as he still has many family members there. He is married with children. They love being in the beautiful Southern California outdoors. At home, he enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and just walking and biking around. He is also a good cook, especially traditional Cantonese food of his boyhood days, but also all kinds of American food.
