Kellie Lim
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kellie-lim-209-498501
title:
Kellie Lim
text:
Kellie Lim, a triple amputee due to bacterial meningitis at age 8, graduated near the top of her class at UCLA medical school in 2007 after having been given only a 15% chance of survival. Lim was born in Michigan and raised by her blind mother, Sandy Lim, in Detroit. She cites her experience as an ill child as the reason she chose to become a pediatrician. She does not use a prosthetic arm, and performs most medical procedures with just one arm. She uses prosthetic legs to walk. The story of Li
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American physician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellie_Lim
date created:
2007-05-28T04:57:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T11:12:05Z
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