Dr. Ziho Lee
Reconstructive Urologist
1 Podcast • 1 Case on BackTable
Dr. Ziho Lee is the chief of the division of trauma and reconstructive urology at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
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Episode # 309 • 16 Jun 2026
Advancing Urologic Reconstruction with Robotics
with Dr. Ziho Lee, Dr. George Koch
Robotic technology is expanding what’s possible in reconstructive urology, prompting surgeons to rethink traditional approaches and consider new minimally invasive procedures. In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ziho Lee joins host Dr. George Koch to explore the rapid evolution of robotic reconstructive surgery and its expanding role in complex pelvic and retroperitoneal procedures.They discuss the the role of single-port platforms, new strategies for managing ureteral strictures and urinary diversion, and how research, training, and patient-reported outcomes are shaping the future of minimally invasive urologic care.
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About
Dr. Ziho Lee is a board-certified urologist specializing in genitourinary reconstructive surgery and minimally invasive urologic surgery at Northwestern Medicine. As Chief of Trauma and Reconstructive Urology and an Assistant Professor of Urology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, he provides advanced care for patients with complex urinary tract conditions. His clinical expertise includes urethral reconstruction, urinary tract reconstruction, robotic pelvic reconstructive surgery, urinary diversion, genitourinary fistula repair, male urinary incontinence, ureteral stricture disease, and ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Dr. Lee earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College before completing his internship, urology residency, and fellowship at Temple University Hospital, followed by an additional fellowship in reconstructive urology at the University of Washington. In addition to his clinical practice, he is actively involved in research and medical education, leading clinical trials focused on reconstructive urology and serving on the faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Through his commitment to surgical innovation, patient-centered care, and academic leadership, Dr. Lee continues to advance the field of reconstructive urology and improve outcomes for patients with complex urologic conditions.
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