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Jivianne T. Lee, MD

Professor
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, United States

Jivianne T. Lee MD is Professor of Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in the Department of Head
and Neck Surgery at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. She is fellowship trained in complex sinus
and endoscopic cranial base surgery, and specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for treatment of
sinonasal/skull base disease.

Dr. Lee obtained her Doctorate of Medicine from UCLA where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Subsequently, she completed her Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery residency at UCLA Medical Center. Because of her
special interest in sinonasal disorders,she proceeded to do a Rhinology & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in 2005.

On a national level, Dr. Lee was appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Rhinologic Society(ARS) in 2014
and Associate Editor of Sinonasal Disorders for Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery in 2015. In addition, Dr. Lee serves
on the Editorial Boards for the American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy and the International Forum of Allergy &
Rhinology. In 2018, Dr. Lee was elected Inaugural Chair of the Women in Rhinology Section of the ARS and has
served as Treasurer of the American Rhinologic Society since 2021.

Dr. Lee has been invited to lecture nationally and internationally on endoscopic surgical approaches to
sinonasal/skull base pathology and novel therapies for chronic rhinosinusitis. She has given >500 instructional lectures and authored >140 peer-reviewed
articles/textbook chapters. Dr. Lee was bestowed an Honor Award by the AAO-HNSF in 2014, an AAO-HNSF Excellence Award for Outstanding Service in Rhinology & Allergy Education in 2016, and an AAO-HNSF Distinguished Service Award in 2023. In 2021, Dr. Lee also
received the American Rhinologic Society Presidential Citation Award for meritorious service and
outstanding contributions to the field of rhinology and endoscopic skull base surgery.

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