Howard Lim, a Clinical Associate Professor with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Medicine, is a medical oncologist at the B.C. Cancer Agency specializing in gastrointestinal cancer.
Through his work at the BC Cancer Agency, and as co-investigator of the clinical research initiative known as Personalized OncoGenomics (or POG), Dr. Lim is helping to revolutionize our understanding of cancer diagnosis, while seeking to pioneer a new — and personalized — approach to treating cancer. Dr. Lim is also passionate about training the next generation of physicians, serving as the director of UBC’s Medical Oncology Residency Program.