Curriculum Vitae - University of Kansas Medical Center

Curriculum Vitae 

I. Name Yongsook Cecilia Lee, Ph.D. 

II. Contact Info Address: 5100 Foxridge Dr. #1626, Mission, KS 66202 

Work phone: (913) 588-1054 

Pager: (913) 917-1952 

Cell phone: (210) 787-8552 

E-mail: dr.cecilialee@hotmail.com 

III. Education 

Residency, Therapeutic Medical Physics (CAMPEP) (2012) 

Director: James A. Purdy, Ph.D./Robin L. Stern, Ph.D. 

Department of Radiation Oncology 

University of California Davis Medical Center (UCDMC), Sacramento, CA 

Ph.D., Medical Physics (CAMPEP) (2010) 

Dissertation: “QA Procedures for Multimodality Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing” 

Supervisor: Gary D. Fullerton, Ph.D. 

Department of Radiology 

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX 

Ph.D., Medical Imaging & Gross Anatomy (2004) 

Dissertation: “Manufacture of MRIs, Segmented Images, 3D Images and Software for Studying 

Normal Anatomical Structures in MRIs” 

Department of Anatomy 

Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, South Korea 

M.S., Physics (Condensed Matter Physics) (2001) 

Thesis: “Measurement of C-axis Resistivity in Underdoped Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+δ Single Crystal ” 

Department of Physics 

Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea 

B.S., Physics with honors (1999) 

Department of Physics 

Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea 

IV. Experience 

Clinical Experience 

07/2010 - current Residency Training 

Department of Radiation Oncology 

University of California Davis Medical Center 

· Clinical skills 

- 1 - Y. Cecilia Lee, Ph.D.

- Treatment Planning: TomoTherapy, Pinnacle 3D, IMRT and SBRT, 

Eclipse HDR (T & R, interstitial, etc.) 

- Patient QA: Elekta Synergy IMRT, VMAT and SBRT, Tomotherapy 

- Monthly QA: Elekta Synergy, Tomotherapy, Varian HDR, Elekta 

Gamma knife, Philips CT simulator 

- Annual QA: Elekta Synergy, Tomotherapy, Elekta Gamma knife, 

Philips CT simulator 

- Special treatment:TBI, SBRT, IGRT (CBCT), Calypso 

- Brachytherapy: HDR (Ir-192), LDR (prostate implants (I-125) seed 

assays and Nucletron Spot pro planning) 

- In-vivo measurement: Diode, MOSFET, TLD 

- Electron block molding and measurements 

- Shielding calculations: Gamma knife Perfexion, Elekta Linac 

- Weekly chart checks and second checks 

08/2007- 08/2009 Graduate School Training 

Texas Cancer Clinic (TCC) (currently Grace Medical Center) 

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 

(UTHSCSA) 

· Clinical skills 

- Monthly QA: Varian 21IX and 21EX 

- Weekly QA: Philips PET/CT 

- Patient QA: Varian IMRT 

- Electron block molding and measurements 

- Weekly chart checks 

- Annual QA: Varian 21EX 

Teaching Experience 

Teaching Assistant: Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology 

(POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea (Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2000) 

Teaching Assistant: Department of Anatomy, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, South 

Korea (Mar. 2002 - Feb. 2004) 

Teaching Assistant: Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San 

Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX (Aug. 2005 - May 2010) 

Teaching Assistant: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California Davis (UC Davis), 

Sacramento, CA (Jul. 2010 - current) 

Research Experience 

Research Assistant: Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology 

(POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea (Mar. 2000 - Feb. 2001) 

Research Assistant: Department of Anatomy, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, South 

Korea (Mar. 2001 - Feb. 2004) 

Research Associate: Department of Anatomy, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, South 

Korea (Mar. 2004 - Jul. 2005) 

Research Assistant: Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San 

Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX (Aug. 2007 - May 2010) 

Research Associate: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California Davis (UC 

Davis), Sacramento, CA (Jul. 2010 - current) 


V. Visit, Invited Presentations 

Visitor, Department of Anatomy, Beijing’s Capital Medical School, Bejing, China, Aug. 1-8, 2002 

Visitor, Department of Anatomy, Guangzhou’s First Military Medical School, Guangzhou, China, 

Nov. 2-10, 2002 

Guest speaker, “Visible Korean Human”, Guangzhou’s Visible Chinese Human Laboratory, 

Guangzhou, China, Nov. 9, 2002 

Visitor, Department of Anatomy, Stanford Medical School, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 14-19, 2004 

Visitor, Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies (SUMMIT), San 

Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 20-26, 2004 

Visitor, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, Dec. 16- 

19, 2008 

Visitor, Department of Radiology, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, May 25-29, 2009 

Guest speaker, “QA Procedures for Multimodality Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing”, 

Department of Radiology, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, May 29, 2009 

VI. Memberships 

American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 

American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 

VII. Honors, Awards 

Undergraduate fellowship, Kyung Hee University……………………………………. 1995-1998 

Superiority award for top of class, Kyung Hee University. ……………..Commencement, 1999 

Graduate Assistantship, POSTECH…………………………………………………….1999-2001 

Graduate Assistantship, Ajou University………………………………………………. 2001-2004 

Graduate Assistantship, UTHSCSA…………………………………………………….2005-2010 

RSNA Research and Education Foundation Support (Recognition)….............................2009 

VIII. Licensure, Board Certification 

Texas Temporary License in diagnostic and therapeutic medical physics (License Number: 

TMP10148, Jul. 2008 - Jul. 2009) 

American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Medical Physics part 1 passed (2007) 

American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Therapeutic Medical Physics part 2 (2012) and part 3 

(2013) eligible 

IX. Abstracts 

1. Yong Sook Lee, Min Suk Chung, Woo Sup Hwang, Jin Seo Park, Jin Yong Kim, Sung Bae 

Hwang, Hyung-Seon Park. Visible Korean Human: Another trial for making serially sectioned 

images. Proceedings of the Fourth China-Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Medical Informatics. 

pp.168-174. 2002. 8. 2. China Medical Informatics Association (Oral presentation) 


2. Jin Seo Park, Yong Sook Lee, Jin Yong Kim, Sung Bae Hwang, Jae-Hyun Cho. Segmented 

and 3D images for studying the anatomical structures in MRIs of the entire body. International 

Congress Series 1256 (2003). p.1287, 2003. 6. 26. Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 

(CARS) (Poster presentation) 

3. Sung Bae Hwang, Min Suk Chung, Yong Sook Lee, Jae Hyun Cho. Segmented images and 

3D images for studying the anatomical structures in MRIs of entire body. The 12th Annual 

Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference. pp.75-6. 2004. 1. 15. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 

(MMVR) (Poster presentation) 

4. Yong Sook Lee, Min Suk Chung, Jae Hyun Cho. Segmented and 3D images for studying the 

anatomical structures in MRIs of entire body. Proceedings of SPIE Volume 5367. pp.538-51. 

2004. 2. 15. SPIE Medical Imaging (Poster presentation) 

5. Yong Sook Lee, Paul Zheng, Cristel X. Baiu, Lois Rutz, Margret G. Lescrenier and Gary D. 

Fullerton. A QA Program for US Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing. Medical Physics. 

Volume 35, Number 6, p.2677. Jun. 2008. AAPM meeting (Poster presentation) 

6. Gary D. Fullerton, Yongsook Lee, Paul Zheng, Cristel X. Baiu, Lois Rutz, Margret G. 

Lescrenier. Multi-modality Preclinical Tumor Drug Response QA Phantom. Sep. 2008. World 

Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC) (Poster presentation) 

7. Yong Sook Lee and Gary D. Fullerton. Multi-modality preclinical RECIST QA phantom for 

tumor drug response testing in small animal models, Oct. 2008, Young Investigators Symposium, 

Southwest chapter AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

8. Nima Kasraie, Yong Sook Lee and Jack L. Lancaster. Using FEAT in FSL and Mango for 

analyzing finger-tapping tasks in functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Mar. 2009, Young 

Investigators Symposium, Southwest chapter AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

9. Yong Sook Lee, Cristel X. Baiu, Lois Rutz, Margret G. Lescrenier, Beth A. Goins and Gary D. 

Fullerton. QA procedures for Multi-modality Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing. Medical 

Physics. Volume 36 Number 6, p.2766. Jun. 2009. AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

10. Yong Sook Lee, Beth A. Goins and Gary D. Fullerton. QA Procedures for Multi-modality 

Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing. Oct. 2009, Young Investigators Symposium, 

Southwest chapter AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

11. Yong Sook Lee, Beth A. Goins and Gary D. Fullerton: Value of Quality Assurance of 

Measurements in Multicenter Oncology Trials: Development of Standardized Methods. Nov. 

2009, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) (Oral presentation, recognition) 

12. Yong Sook Lee, Beth A. Goins and Gary D. Fullerton. QA Procedures for Multi-modality 

Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing. Medical Physics. Volume 37 Number 6, p.3358. Jun. 

2010. AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

13. Yongsook C. Lee, Julian R. Perks, Sun K. Yi, Robin L. Stern, James A. Purdy and Richard 

Valicenti. Analysis of difference of daily setup variations for Intensity-Modulated Radiation 

Therapy (IMRT) prostate patients between kV Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and 

electromagnetic tracking system (Calypso). Medical Physics. Volume 38 Number 6, p.3758. Jun. 

2011, AAPM meeting (Oral presentation) 

14. Yongsook C. Lee, Julian R. Perks, Sun K. Yi, Robin L. Stern and Richard Valicenti. 

Comparison of daily localization by kilovoltage cone-beam computed tomography and 

electromagnetic tracking system (Calypso) for prostate patients receiving intensity-modulated 

radiation therapy. Mar. 2012, Young Investigator Symposium, AAPM spring clinical meeting (Oral 

presentation) 

15. Dominique Rash, Yongsook Lee, Richard Valicenti, Robin Stern, Mathew Mathai and Jyoti 

Mayadev. Pelvic and Para-aortic Lymph Node Response to Chemoradiation Therapy in Patients 

with Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer: Does a Higher Boost Dose Impact Nodal Control? 2012 

ASTRO meeting (Poster presentation) 

16. Yongsook C. Lee, Julian R. Perks, Sun K. Yi, Robin L. Stern and Richard K. Valicenti. Daily 

localization comparison between kilovoltage cone-beam computed tomography and 

electromagnetic tracking system (Calypso) for intensity-modulated radiation therapy-treated 

prostate patients. 2012 ASTRO meeting (Poster presentation) 

17. Yongsook Lee, Dominique Rash, Robin Stern, Mathew Mathai and Jyoti Mayadev. The 

equivalent dose contribution from high dose rate brachytherapy to pelvic lymph node positive 

cervical cancer. 2012 RSNA (Poster presentation) 


X. Publications 

Korean Journals 

1. Jin Yong Kim, Min Suk Chung, Yong Sook Lee, Jin Seo Park, Jae Hyun Cho, Woo Young 

Choi. Horizontal, Coronal, Sagittal MR Images and Segmented Images of the Korean Entire 

Body. The Korean Journal of Physical Anthropology 16(1): 1-13, Mar. 2003. 

2. Yong Sook Lee, Min Suk Chung, Sung Bae Hwang, Gi-Nam Wang, Seung-Hyun Yoo. Three- 

Dimensional Images and Software for Studying Anatomical Structures in MRIs. The Korean 

Journal of Physical Anthropology 16(3): 147-64, Sep. 2003. 

3. Byeong-Seok Shin, Sung Roh, Hoe-Sang Jung, Min Suk Chung, Yong Sook Lee. Fast 

Reconstruction of 3D Human Model from Contour Lines. Journal of the Korean Society of Medical 

and Biological Engineering. 25(6): 537-43, Dec. 2004. 

4. Yong Sook Lee, Min Suk Chung, Jin Seo Park, Sung Bae Hwang, Jae Hyun Cho. Three 

dimensional MRI and software for studying normal anatomical structures of entire body. Journal 

of the Korean Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medcine 9(2): 117-33, Dec. 2005. 

5. Jin Seo Park, Sung Bae Hwang, Min Suk Chung, Dong Sun Shin, Hyo Seok Park, Yong Sook 

Lee, Byeong-Seok Shin. Three Dimensional Automatic Surface Reconstruction Software. Journal 

of the Korean Society of Medical Informatics. 13(4): 197-205, Dec. 2007. 

Peer-reviewed Journals 

1. Jin Seo Park, Min Suk Chung, Sung Bae Hwang, Yong Sook Lee, Dong-Hwan Har, and 

Hyung-Seon Park: Visible Korean Human. Improved serially sectioned images of the entire body. 

IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 24(3): 352-360, Mar. 2005. 

2. Jin Seo Park, Min Suk Chung, Sung Bae Hwang, Yong Sook Lee: Technical Report on 

Semiautomatic Segmentation using the Adobe Photoshop. J Digit Imaging. 18 (4): 333-43, Dec. 

2005. 

3. Yongsook C. Lee, Gary D. Fullerton and Beth A. Goins: QA Procedures of Multimodality 

Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing. Med Phys. 37(9): 4806-16 Sep. 2010. 

4. Yongsook C. Lee, Gary D. Fullerton, Cristel Baiu, Margaret G. Lescrenier and Beth A. Goins: 

Preclinical Multimodality Phantom Design for Quality Assurance of Tumor Size Measurement. 

BMC Med Phys. 11:1: 1doi:10.1186/1756-6649-11-1 Sep. 2011. (Selected as Top 20 articles by 

BioMedLib) 

5. Yongsook C. Lee, Gary D. Fullerton and Beth A. Goins: Validation of Precision and errors of 

Image-based Volume of Solid tumors in Rodent Models Using a preclinical quality assurance 

phantom. Med Phys. In Review 

6. Yongsook C. Lee, Julian R. Perks, Sun K. Yi, Robin L. Stern and Richard Valicenti: 

Comparison of Daily Localization by Kilovoltage Cone-Beam Computed Tomography and 

Electromagnetic Tracking System (Calypso) for Prostate Patients Receiving Intensity-Modulated 

Radiation Therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology. In Review 

7. Yongsook C. Lee, Dominique L. Rash, Robin L. Stern, Mathew Mathai and Jyoti S. Mayadev. 

The equivalent dose contribution from high dose rate brachytherapy to pelvic lymph node positive 

cervical cancer. In Preparation 

Bookchapter 

Geoffrey D. Clarke and Yongsook Lee: Advances in Medical Physics 2008 - (chap 7) The 

Principles of Quantitative MRI 

XI. References 

Robin L. Stern, Ph.D. 

Interim Director, Medical Physics Residency Program 

Professor and Chief Clinical Physicist, Radiation Oncology 

University of California Davis 

Sacramento, CA 95817 


Phone: (916) 734 - 5976 

E-mail: Robin.Stern@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu 

Gary D. Fullerton, Ph.D. 

Vice Chair and Professor, Radiology 

University of Colorado Denver 

12700 East 19 th Ave. Aurora, CO 80045 

Phone: (303) 724 - 4185 

E-mail: Gary.Fullerton@ucdenver.edu 

Beth A. Goins, Ph.D. 

Professor, Radiology 

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 

7703 Floyd Curl Drive. San Antonio, TX 78229 

Phone: (210) 567 - 5575 

E-mail: Goins@uthscsa.edu 

Jyoti S. Mayadev, M.D. 

Assistant professor, Radiation Oncology 

University of California Davis 

Sacramento, CA 95817 

Phone: (916) 734 - 8269 

E-mail: Jyoti.Mayadev@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

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