Heidi Lim

Heidi Lim is a Physician Assistant who has spent five of the last six years wintering at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. She is currently finishing up a winter season at the station with a crew of 60 that has been isolated from the rest of the world for the past eight months. Heidi has also spent much time working in remote areas in Alaska as a health care provider, from the Aleutian and Probilof Islands to the high Arctic region. She is scheduled to redeploy from Antarctica in early November 2008 and will relocate to New York in January 2009.