
Nelson H Lim MD
Biliary Tract Disease, Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Assistant Professor of Medicine Creighton University School of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
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2680 S. Val Vista Dr.Ste 116Gilbert, AZ 85295
Phone+1 480-507-5678
Fax+1 480-507-5677
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Summary
- Nelson Lim, MD, is a gastroenterologist based in Gilbert, AZ, with specialties in biliary tract disease, esophagus disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and hepatology & liver transplantation. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2002, completed his internal medicine residency in 2005, and finished his gastroenterology fellowship in 2009, all at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium. He is currently practicing at Banner Desert Medical Center and Arizona Centers for Digestive Health, with past roles at various other medical centers, including a staff position at Banner M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Lim has published research on infectious diseases and diagnostic tools for hepatic encephalopathy, and he has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications.
Education & Training
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2006 - 2009
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification gGastro, gMed, Inc., 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification gGastro, gMed, Inc., 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsLower than expected hepatitis B virus infection prevalence among first generation Koreans in the U.S.: results of HBV screening in the Southern California Inland EmpireNatali Navarro, Nelson Lim, Jiah Kim, Elliot Joo, Kendrick Che
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2014-05-17 - 6 citationsUse of ImPACT to Diagnose Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: An Accurate, Practical, User-Friendly Internet-Based Neuropsychological Test BatteryMatthew Tsushima, William T. Tsushima, Vincent G. Tsushima, Nelson Lim, Erika Madrigal
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2013-04-27
Other Languages
- Korean
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