Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, MD, FAAFP

Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, MD, FAAFP
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & DFMCH Professor
Email: lbuencon@hawaii.edu

Education
Undergraduate: Stanford University, BS - Biological Sciences
Medical School: University of Hawai’i, John A. Burns School of Medicine, MD
Residency Training: University of Hawai’i Family Medicine Residency Program
Fellowship Training: Faculty Development, University of Hawai’i, John A. Burns School of Medicine

Clinical & Academic Roles

• Oversees all aspects of academic affairs that supports the continuum of medical education at JABSOM (pipeline programs, ‘Imi Hoʻōla post-baccalaureate program, medical education program, residency/fellowship programs, faculty development, faculty affairs and continuing medical education and the programs and services that support the above).
• Mentorship & Career Advising

• Resident Continuity Clinic Preceptor
• Didactic Lecturer & Workshop Facilitator

Research

• Pacific Regional Central Cancer Registry - Principal Investigator
• Pacific Regional Comprehensive Cancer Control Program - Co-Principal Investigator
• Cervical Cancer Prevention (HPV immunization) and screening in resource-limited populations
• Health Disparities in U.S. Affiliated Pacific Island jurisdictions

Publications
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• 6/30/2007, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pacific Regional Central Cancer Registry

• 1994 - Inductee, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
• 2003 - UH JABSOM nominee for AAMC Humanism In Medicine Award
• 2011 - Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
• 2014 - Nominee, UH Board of Regents Excellence in Teaching Award

• Family
• Cooking
• Travel

Prior Experience
Dr. Buenconsejo-Lum joined the UH JABSOM DFMCH faculty after completing her residency in July 1997. She has served as the Associate Program Director, Medical Director, Residency Program Director and Department Vice-Chair. Despite her residency focus, Dr. Buenconsejo-Lum also stayed in involved with medical student education as a PBL tutor, lecturer on chronic kidney disease and health system science, and provided assistance with evaluating students in their MS1-3 years. In 2016, Dr. Buenconsejo-Lum became the Designated Institutional Official (DIO), overseeing all of the JABSOM residency and fellowship programs. In 2020, Dr. Buenconsejo-Lum became the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, in addition to continuing in her role as DIO.