JamesWLimMDFACS

General Surgery • Denver, CO

Vascular Surgery, Transplantation

Transplant, access, general surgeon

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Office
2535 S Downing St
Ste 380
Denver, CO 80210
Phone+1 303-778-5797
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Summary

Dr. James Lim is a general surgeon in Denver, CO and is affiliated with Porter Adventist Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in transplantation.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Multi-Organ Surgical Transplant Fellowship, 1994 - 1996
Albert Einstein Medical CenterFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 1993 - 1994
Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2018 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2024
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2022
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2022
NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2019
MD State Medical License 1996 - 1998
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

148 citations
Laparoscopic versus open donor nephrectomy: comparing ureteral complications in the recipients and improving the laparoscopic technique
Benjamin Philosophe, Paul C. Kuo, Eugene J. Schweitzer, Alan C. Farney, James W. Lim, Lynt B. Johnson, Stephen C. Jacobs, John L. Flowers, E Cho, Stephen T. Bartlett> ;Transplantation. 1998 Oct 1
103 citations
Dobutamine stress echocardiography for preoperative cardiac risk stratification in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation
Jeffrey S. Plotkin, Benitez Rm, Paul C. Kuo, Mary J. Njoku, L A Ridge, James W. Lim, Charles D. Howell, J. M. Laurin, Lynt B. Johnson> ;Liver Transplantation and Surgery. 1998 Jul 1
88 citations
Successful use of chronic epoprostenol as a bridge to liver transplantation in severe portopulmonary hypertension.
Jeffrey S. Plotkin, Paul C. Kuo, Lewis J. Rubin, Sean Gaine, Charles D. Howell, Jacqueline Laurin, Mary J. Njoku, James W. Lim, Lynt B. Johnson> ;Transplantation. 1998 Feb 27
34 citations
Mycophenolate mofetil reduces the risk of acute rejection less in African-American than in Caucasian kidney recipients.
Eugene J. Schweitzer, Sung Yoon, Jeffrey C. Fink, Ann Wiland, Leslie Anderson, Paul C. Kuo, James W. Lim, Lynt B. Johnson, Alan C. Farney, Matthew R. Weir, Stephen T. ...> ;Transplantation. 1998 Jan 27
12 citations
Extending the boundaries of acceptable organ donors: A means of expanding the donor pool for liver transplantation
Jeffrey S. Plotkin, Linda Ridge, Paul C. Kuo, James W. Lim, Mary J. Njoku, Lynt B. Johnson> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 1997 Dec 1
15 citations
Outcome after splenic vein thrombosis in the pancreas allograft.
Paul C. Kuo, Jade Wong, Eugene J. Schweitzer, Lynt B. Johnson, James W. Lim, Stephen T. Bartlett> ;Transplantation. 1997 Sep 27
38 citations
A technique for management of multiple renal arteries after laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
Paul C. Kuo, Stephen T. Bartlett, Eugene J. Schweitzer, Lynt B. Johnson, James W. Lim, Donald C. Dafoe> ;Transplantation. 1997 Sep 15
2 citations
The evolution of a successful liver transplant program in 1996: the clinical and administrative role of the anesthesiologist.
Jeffrey S. Plotkin, Mary J. Njoku, Charles D. Howell, Paul C. Kuo, James W. Lim, J. M. Laurin, Stephen T. Bartlett, Lynt B. Johnson> ;Liver Transplantation and Surgery. 1997 Jul 1
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