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Office
VA Bedford Healthcare System
200 Spring Road
Bedford, MA 01730Phone+1 781-687-4525- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Lionel Lim is a geriatrician in Boston, MA. He received his medical degree from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative medicine, and General Preventive Medicine / Public Health. He is experienced in Skilled Nursing Care, Alzheimer Disease, hospice and palliative medicine, hip fractures, osteoporosis, and Health Professionals Education.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2002 - 2004
- University of Minnesota, School of Public HealthMS, Epidemiology, 2002 - 2003
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
- New York Downtown HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- University of Sydney Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2007 - 2016
- TN State Medical License 2004 - 2008
- MN State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsIn high-risk adults aged 50 to 80 y, USPSTF recommends annual lung cancer screening with LDCT (moderate certainty).Lionel S. Lim> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 Aug 1
- In older adults without CVD, treating 100 persons with statins for 2.5 y prevents 1 MACE.Lionel S. Lim> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 Apr 6
- 49 citationsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease screening in adults: American College Of Preventive Medicine position statement on preventive practice.Lionel S. Lim, Nowreen Haq, Shamail Mahmood, Laura J. Hoeksema> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2011 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Diuretic use and bone mineral density in older USA men: the osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) study.Lim LS, Fink HA, Kuskowski MA, Cauley JA, Ensrud KE, Age Ageing
- Effect of E-mail And Automated Telephone Reminders On Clinic Nonattendance By Patients.Lim LS, Varkey P, Internet Journal of Healthcare Administration
- Osteoporosis intervention in men with hip fracture.Lim LS, Takahashi PT, Age and Aging
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Building a Curriculum of Patient Centered Care.Dorothea Wild, Lionel Lim, Planetree Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee
- Graduate Training in Lifestyle Medicine: An Inside Perspective. Lifestyle Medicine: Tools for Promoting Healthy Change.Lim L, Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Boston, Massachusetts
- Loop diuretic use is associated with increased rates of hip bone loss in older men.L.S. Lim, H.A. Fink, M.A. Kuskowski, J. Schousboe, K.E. Ensrud, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting
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Press Mentions
- The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Clinical Practice Guideline on Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Acute LeukemiaOctober 22nd, 2020
- I Had My Genes Analyzed for ‘Precision Wellness.’ Here’s How It WentOctober 13th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Beverly HospitalBeverly, Massachusetts
External Links
- Atrius Healthhttp://AtriusHealth.org
- Linked Inhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drlim
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