HooWon Lee

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

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Dr. HooWon Lee is a leading researcher in image-guided robotics and interventional oncology, with a focus on transforming minimally invasive procedures through automation and precision. His most cited work, "Image-Guided Robotics for Standardized and Automated Biopsy and Ablation" (2021, 27 citations), addresses critical challenges in tumor treatment by developing robotic systems that minimize procedure times, reduce needle manipulations, and lower radiation exposure. This research enables the treatment of larger and more complex tumors while standardizing outcomes for improved patient care. Dr. Lee’s contributions bridge robotics, medical imaging, and clinical practice, offering solutions to enhance safety and efficacy in biopsy and ablation. His work has been recognized for its potential to revolutionize interventional radiology, making procedures more reproducible and accessible. With a growing citation impact, Dr. Lee continues to advance the field, driving innovation in automated needle navigation and robotic-assisted therapies. His research is particularly valuable for students and clinicians seeking to understand the intersection of engineering and medicine in the fight against cancer.