Dr. Ghee Kheng Lim | Cardiovascular Medicine | Best Researcher Award |
Research Trainee, at Mayo Clinic Arizona, United States.
Dr. Ghee Kheng Lim is a dedicated medical researcher and physician with a strong background in clinical and scientific research. With a passion for advancing medical knowledge, he has actively contributed to research projects in gastroenterology, clinical trials, and basic science studies. His commitment to academic excellence and research innovation has been recognized through various awards and achievements.
Professional Profile
Education 🎓
Dr. Lim earned his M.B.,B.S. degree from the Asian Institute of Medicine, Science, and Technology (AIMST), Malaysia, graduating with Honors in March 2022. Throughout his medical training, he consistently excelled in academics, securing multiple Dean’s List recognitions for top performance.
Professional Experience 💼
🔹 Research Extern, Johns Hopkins Hospital (2024)
Dr. Lim contributed to gastroenterology research, conducting chart reviews, medication analysis, and clinical trials. He also gained hands-on experience in endoscopic procedures using ex vivo pig stomach models. His involvement in research collaborations with the University of Maryland further enriched his understanding of biomedical research methodologies.
🔹 Medical Outreach & Leadership
He actively participated in medical health camps, providing healthcare services in underserved areas and contributing to community health initiatives.
Research Interests 🌍
Dr. Lim’s research interests lie in gastroenterology, clinical trials, and biomedical sciences. His work includes studying pancreatitis, medication development, and endoscopic techniques. He has experience in patient chart reviews, pH and osmolality analysis, and motor learning studies. His clinical research extends to evaluating new treatments and technologies for improving patient outcomes.
Awards & Honors 🏆
MBBS with Honors Award – Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.7+.
Multiple Dean’s List Recognitions (2018-2022) – Top 5% performer in professional medical exams.
National Higher Education Fund Loan Exemption – Awarded full student loan waiver for academic excellence.
Outstanding Assistant Medical Camp Leader (2019) – Recognized for leading medical outreach in rural communities.
Poster Presentation Awards:
Second Place at the ‘Wormy World’ Symposium (2017).
Third Place at the 16th International Congress of ASAD (2022), competing against researchers from seven countries.
Top Noted Publications 📚
Title: Demographic Factors and Aortic Stenosis-Related Death Locations: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Authors: Adam Bacon, Hesham Abdulla, Ramzi Ibrahim, Mohamed Allam, Maryam Emami Neyestanak, Ghee Kheng Lim, Xuan Ci Mee, Hoang Nhat Pham, Mahmoud Abdelnabi, Justin Z. Lee, et al.
Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
Publication Year: 2025
DOI: 10.3390/jcm14061969
Indexing: Indexed in major scientific databases.
Conclusion
While Lim Ghee Kheng has commendable academic achievements and early research exposure, his research portfolio lacks extensive publications, leadership roles, and significant independent contributions that are usually required for the Best Researcher Award. If the award focuses on early-career potential rather than established contributions, he could be considered, but for a highly competitive award, he may need further research experience and outputs.
