Clin Asst Prof Shaun Lee Qingwei

Dr Shaun Lee is a Senior Consultant with the Department of General Surgery at Changi General Hospital (CGH).

Dr Lee graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2010 and obtained his Master of Medicine (Surgery) in 2016, and subsequently Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 2017. He completed his overseas fellowships and gained valuable experience in lower limb endovascular interventions at Policlinico Abano Terme in Italy and open vascular surgery at Hospital Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia in 2023.

Dr Lee has a keen interest in in vascular surgery and medical education, holding teaching positions at the Duke-NUS Medical School and NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

• FRCS, UK, 2017
• MMed, Singapore, 2016
• MRCS, UK, 2013
• MBBS, Singapore, 2010

• An Unusual Cause of an Arterial Enhancing Liver Mass Lee SQ, Azhar R, Goh BK            Gastroenterology, 2017 Apr; 152(5):e5-e62.     

• Chimney stent grafts in the era of custom-made devices: A comparative review of complex abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting Lee SQW, Ch’ng JK, Taneja M, Chua BSY Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2017 Oct 4(4): 163-1683.

• Fenestrated Endovascular Repair of Zones 1 and 2 Aortic Arch Pathologies.Yap HY, Chong TT, Tay HL, Lee QS, Chng JK, Wang CJ, Tay KH, Choke E.Ann Vasc Surg 2019 Jan 54:1454.

• First experiences with a novel epidermal harvesting system in a Singaporean vascular surgical unit: two patients with chronic wounds due to limb ischaemia Tay HT, S Lee, HY Yap, IA Ishak, YAM Taufik, M Mak, SP Chng. Wounds Asia, 2019; 2(3):8-125.

• A comparison between Caucasian and Asian superficial venous anatomy and reflux patterns – implications for potential precision endovenous ablation therapy QWS Lee, K Gibson, SL Chan, HP Rathnaweera, TT Chong, TY Tang. Phlebology 20206.

• Preservation of Stent Graft after Iatrogenic Type III Endoleak during Open Transperitoneal Surgical Intervention for Complicated Type II EndoleakKen Min Chin, Shaun QW Lee, Han Jie Lee, Chng Siew Ping, Jack Kian ChngAnnals of Vascular Surgery, Volume 62, Jan 2020, 496.e1-77.     

• Utility of novel high pressure non-compliant balloon for tibial atherosclerotic lesions in Asian patients with chronic limb threatening ischaemia Tjun Yip Tang, Shaun QW Lee, SL Chan, Charyl JQY, Shereen XYS, TT Chong, Edward TCC, Bryan PY YanVasa. 2020 Jul 22; 1-88.     

• Exit site complications following cyanoacrylate glue endovenous ablation of incompetent truncal veins for chronic venous insufficiencySumarli SA, Lee QWS, Yap HY, Tay HTL, Chong TT, Tang TYJ Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech 2020 Sep 2;6(4):500-5049.    

• Thrombosed Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Resulting in Acute Bilateral Lower Limb Ischaemia Joel Soon, Shaun Lee EJVES Vasc Forum 2022 Feb 4;54:6810. 

• Lower Limb re-vascularization based on the angiosome concept with immediate-early local flap reconstruction: a case report Lai YM, Tay KS, Lee SQW, Wong AWJ Surg Case Rep 2022 Aug 11;2022(8)11.  

• Multiorgan embolism from primary cardiac undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma – a case report and review of the literature Joel Jia Yi Soon, Schin Bek, Kok Hooi Yap, Shaun Qing-Wei Lee Annals of Vascular Surgery – Brief Reports and Innovations Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2022, 10011012.

• Are salvage techniques safe and effective in the treatment of peritoneal dialysis catheter-related exit-site and tunnel infections? A systematic review and description of the authors preferred technique Soon JJT, Ng NZP, Lee SQ, Tan SGPerit Dial Int 2022 Nov; 42(6^):591-60113. 

• Lessons learned from a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens treated with thrombolysis and iliac vein stenting Chia ACK, Yu J, Lee SQW, Ng NZPJ Surg Case Rep. 2024 Dec 12;2024(12):rjae773. Doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjae773. eCollection 2024 Dec