Benjamin C. Lee, MD
Hospital Medicine Specialist
Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Education and Training
- Medical School
- Temple University (2001)
- Internship
- Children's Medical Center Dallas (2002), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Children's Medical Center Dallas (2004), Pediatrics
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Hospital Medicine
Departments and Programs
Hospitalist
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Research Interests
- Clinical case reports
- Family centered rounds
- Non-traditional medical teams
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Publications
- Hospital costs and reimbursement for short-stay inpatient versus observation status hospitalizations for children with medical complexity. Arar S, Hall M, Johnson K, Katragadda H, Martinez K, Dadwani A, Chen CN, Devarakonda A, Gribbons M, Challa L, Gupta AT, Patel A, Solomon C, Nunneley CE, Lee BC, Yu AG, Journal of hospital medicine 2024 Jun
- National cross-sectional study on cost consciousness, cost accuracy, and national medical waste reduction initiative knowledge among pediatric hospitalists in the United States. Lee BC, Hall M, Agharokh L, Yu AG, Parikh K, Shah SS, PloS one 2023 18 4 e0284912
- Trends in Pediatric Rhabdomyolysis and Associated Renal Failure: A 10-Year Population-Based Study. Agharokh L, Zaniletti I, Yu AG, Lee BC, Hall M, Williams DJ, Wilson KM, Hospital pediatrics 2022 Aug 12 8 718-725
- Hospital-Level Neighborhood Opportunity and Rehospitalization for Common Diagnoses at U.S. Children's Hospitals. Yu AG, Hall M, Agharokh L, Lee BC, Zaniletti I, Wilson KM, Williams DJ, Academic pediatrics 2022 Jun
- Epigastric Abdominal Pain and Weight Loss in a 17-Year-Old Male. Sanchez MJ, Lee BC Clinical pediatrics 2018 Apr 9922818769839
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Professional Activities
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) (2001)
- Academic Pediatric Association (APA) (2009)
- American Medical Association (AMA) (1997)
- Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP) (2013)
- Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) (2007)
- Texas Medical Association (TMA) (2006)
- Texas Pediatric Society (TPS) (2001)
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Awards and Honors
- Award for Excellence in Academic Medicine - Silver level Achievement - Awarded by Texas Medical Association (2013)
- Core Clerkship Teaching Award - Presented by Class of 2013 for Outstanding Teaching during the Pediatrics Clerkship (2012)
- Excellence in Education Award (2012), UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Leadership Scholar - Texas Medical Association selects young physicians to participate in year long training program to develop leadership skills. (2011)