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Office
20 Wall St
Burlington, MA 01803Phone+1 781-221-2500
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 - 2026
- 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
- 72 citationsLoop Diuretic Use and Increased Rates of Hip Bone Loss in Older Men: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men StudyLionel S. Lim, Howard A Fink, Michael A. Kuskowski, Brent C Taylor, John T. Schousboe
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2008-04-14 - 52 citationsLoop Diuretic Use And Rates Of Hip Bone Loss, And Risk Of Falls And Fractures In Older WomenLionel S. Lim, Howard A Fink, Terri Blackwell, Brent C Taylor, Kristine E. Ensrud
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2009-05-01 - 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. 2011-03-01
Journal Articles
- Screening adults for depression in primary care: A position statement of the American College of Preventive Medicine.Nimalasuriya K, Compton MT, Guillory VJ, Prevention Practice Committee of the American College of Preventive Medicine (Abraham-Katz RB, Bergeisen G, Kann E, Lim L, McF..., Journal of Family Practice
- General health checks in adults do not reduce all-cause, cardiovascular, or cancer mortality.Lim LS, Ann Intern Med
- Loop diuretic use is associated with increased rates of hip bone loss in older men: the MROS study.Lim LS, Fink HA, Kuskowski MA, Taylor BC, Schousboe JT, Ensrud KE, Archives of Internal Medicine
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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
External Links
- Atrius Healthhttp://AtriusHealth.org
- Linked Inhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drlim
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