Professor Lim is a consultant at St Thomas’ Hospital and Professor of Glaucoma Studies at King’s College London. He is also the research lead for the ophthalmology department and the head of KCL Frost Eye Research Department at St Thomas’ Hospital.
He qualified from University of Leicester Medical School and trained in London during the residency and fellowship program. He spent a year as the International Glaucoma Association Post-doctoral fellow at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota following his research MD degree from University College London based on his research in glaucoma surgery devices. His current research interests are exclusively in human aqueous dynamics and treatment for glaucoma.