| Robert Kho-Seng Lim | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 October 1897 Singapore, British Empire |
| Died | 8 July 1969 (aged 71) Elkhart, Indiana, United States |
| Nationality | British subject China United States |
| Fields | Physiology |
| Institutions | Edinburgh University University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Alma mater | Edinburgh University |
Robert Kho-Seng Lim (Chinese: 林可勝; 15 October 1897-8 July 1969) was a Chinese doctor. His father is Lim Boon Keng, who promoted social and educational reforms in Singapore and China. Robert K. S. Lim entered Edinburgh University when he was eight. He graduated in 1919 with a degree in medicine. He then served in Indian army.
After the Second Sino-Japanese war, he rebuilt China medical education and medical research. He was Lieutenant General in the Army and Surgeon General of the Republic of China. In 1947, Lim reorganized National Defense Medical Center and was the first president. he left for United States in 1949.
He was elected as foreign member of United States National Academy of Sciences in 1942 and elected as member in 1956.