Henry W. Lim MD

Former Chair, Dept of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health System Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Henry Ford Health System

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Henry Ford Health System3031 West Grand BLVDDetroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-2454
Fax+1 313-916-2093

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Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1976 - 1979
Jacobi Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1975

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Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1997 - 2029
CA State Medical License 1982 - 2028
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology Dermatological Immunology/Diagnostic & Laboratory Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2020
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Xeroderma Pigmentosum Patient Experiences Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Unknown status
The Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in the Treatment of Lichen Planus Pigmentosus and Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 17
RECRUITING
PHASE2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Allergen Content of Inactive Ingredients in Best-Selling Sunscreens: A Comparison of Key Product Features.
Emily J Levin, Christopher Chung, Katia Hermes, Henry W Lim, Natalie H Matthews
Contact Dermatitis. 2026-08-01
Mapping the global work-related impact of immune-mediated inflammatory skin diseases: a systematic review.
Fanny C Kpenou, Ju Hee Han, Marc Fadel, Tat-Thang Vo, Hyun Jeong Ju
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2026-07-30
Cultural and behavioural disparities in the use of facial sun protection: a multinational analysis.
Frederic Flament, Yaron Benhayoun, Charles Taieb, Henry W Lim
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2026-07-24

Lectures

Phototherapy
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/1/2019
Dilemmas and Challenges in Skin Cancer Therapies and Management
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/4/2019
Everett Fox Memorial Lectureship, American Academy of Dermatology
Boston - 2012

Press Mentions

What You Need to Know About Chemicals in Your SunscreenAugust 1st, 2022
The ABCDEs of AI for Skin Cancer DetectionApril 21st, 2022
Mineral Sunscreens with Iron Oxides Are Underused for Dyschromia in Skin of ColorApril 21st, 2022