Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Medical Director of Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Linda Lee, MD, FACG, is an interventional endoscopist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Medical Director of Endoscopy. She has published and spoken extensively in the fields of EUS, pancreatic cysts, and chronic pancreatitis, including important work confirming the utility of EUS-FNA without onsite cytopathology in diagnosing pancreatic masses as well as demonstrating the superiority of a new fork-tip core biopsy needle compared to standard FNA needles, clarifying the use of DNA markers in determining the presence of malignant pancreatic cysts, pioneering work on the utility of microRNA in diagnosing pancreatic cysts, and developing a more comprehensive model for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis incorporating EUS findings and behavioral risk factors. She co-chaired the NIDDK initiative on EUS in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic diseases. In addition, she is the editor of an acclaimed textbook, "ERCP and EUS: A Case-Based Approach." More recently she has begun research on the role of artificial intelligence in endoscopy and is participating in a multicenter randomized controlled trial investigating the use of AI in screening colonoscopies.
Endoscopy School Hands-On Workshop Center - EMR/Polypectomy
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
10:05 AM – 12:45 PM ET