Foong-Yen Lim, MD
Title
Pediatric Surgeon; Fetal Surgeon
Appointment
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Credentials
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
Awards and Honors
- Leadership Award, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2004
- The John A. and Marian T. Waldhausen Fellowship Award, 2002/2003
- Eight-Minute Abstract Presentation Award Winner, Section on Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics 2002
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Fellowship Award, 2001– 2002
- Eight-Minute Abstract Presentation Award Winner, Section on Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2001
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Scholars of Surgery at Hershey Medical Center, 1999
- Collaborative Practice Award from SICU at Hershey Medical Center, 1998
- The Stephen D. Canaday Gross Anatomy Achievement Award, 1994
- Excellent Immunology Essay Award, 1994
Publications, Most Recent
Steven Liu MD, Catherine de Blacam, Foong-Yen Lim MD, Peter Mattei MD, Petar Mamula MD: Magnetic foreign body ingestions leading to duodenocolonic fistula.J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 41(5), November 2005
Keswani SG, Katz AB, Lim FY, Zoltick P, Radu A, Alaee D, Herlyn M, Crombleholme TM: Adeniviral mediated gene transfer of PDGF-B enhances wound healing in type I and type II diabetic wounds.Wound Repair & Generation. 12(5):497-504, 2004.
Lim FY, Crombleholme TM, Hedrick HL, Flake AW, Johnson MJ, Howell LJ, Adzick NS: Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS): natural history and management.J of Ped Surg. 38(6):940-5, 2003 Jun.
Lim FY, Kobinger GP, Weiner DJ, Radu A, Wilson JM, Crombleholme TM: Human fetal trachea-SCID mouse Xenografts: efficacy of vesicular stomatitis virus-G (VSV-G) pseudotyped lentiviral-mediated gene transfer.J of Ped Surg. 38(6):834-9, 2003 Jun.
Professional Organization Memberships
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- American College of Surgeons, Candidate
- American Society of Gene Therapy
- The Wound Healing Society
- American Medical Association
Special Interests
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
Related Areas
This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:
