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Foong-Yen Lim, MD

Surgical Director, Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati

Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Surgery

Phone: 513-636-4371

Email: foong.yen.lim@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Open fetal surgery and fetoscopic surgery; ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT); congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS); congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH); fetal gene therapy; neonatal surgery; thoracic surgery; minimally invasive surgery

Education and Training

Pediatric Surgery Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2004 – 2006.

General Surgery Residency: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2002-2004.

Pediatric Surgery Research Fellowship and Fetal Surgery Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2000-2002.

General Surgery Residency: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 1997-2000.

MD: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 1993 – 1997.

BS: Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa, 1989 – 1993.

Publications

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Keswani SG, Le LD, Morris LM, Lim FY, Katz AB, Ghobril N, Habli M, Frischer JS, Crombleholme TM. Submucosal gland development in the human fetal trachea xenograft model: implications for fetal gene therapy. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Jan;46(1):33-8.

Guimaraes CV, Kline-Fath BM, Linam LE, Calvo Garcia MA, Rubio EI, Lim FY. MRI findings in multifetal pregnancies complicated by twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence (TRAP). Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Dec 22.

Bischoff A, Levitt MA, Lim FY, Guimarães C, Peña A. Prenatal diagnosis of cloacal malformations. Pediatr Surg Int. 2010 Nov;26(11):1071-5.

Crombleholme TM, Lim FY, Habli M, Polzin W, Jaekle R, Michelfelder E, Cnota J, Liu C, Kim MO. Improved recipient survival with maternal nifedipine in twin-twin transfusion syndrome complicated by TTTS cardiomyopathy undergoing selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Oct;203(4):397.e1-9.

Habli M, Cnota J, Michelfelder E, Salisbury S, Schnell B, Polzin W, Lim FY, Crombleholme TM. The relationship between amniotic fluid levels of brain-type natriuretic peptide and recipient cardiomyopathy in twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Oct;203(4):404.e1-7.

Morris LM, Klanke CA, Lang SA, Pokall S, Maldonado AR, Vuletin JF, Alaee D, Keswani SG, Lim FY, Crombleholme TM. Characterization of endothelial progenitor cells mobilization following cutaneous wounding. Wound Repair Regen. 2010 Jul-Aug;18(4):383-90.

Vuletin JF, Lim FY, Cnota J, Kline-Fath B, Salisbury S, Haberman B, Kingma P, Frischer J, Crombleholme T. Prenatal pulmonary hypertension index: novel prenatal predictor of severe postnatal pulmonary artery hypertension in antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Apr;45(4):703-8.

Morris LM, Klanke CA, Lang SA, Lim FY, Crombleholme TM. TdTomato and EGFP identification in histological sections: insight and alternatives. Biotech Histochem. 2010 Dec;85(6):379-87.

Vaikunth SS, Morris LM, Polzin W, Gottliebson W, Lim FY, Kline-Faith B, Crombleholme TM. Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome due to complete tracheal agenesis: an accident of nature with clues for tracheal development and lessons in management. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2009;26(2):93-7.

Habli M, Bombrys A, Lewis D, Lim FY, Polzin W, Maxwell R, Crombleholme T. Incidence of complications in twin-twin transfusion syndrome after selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation: a single-center experience. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Oct;201(4):417.e1-7.