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Dr. John Lim, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery* Age 72
Dr. John Lim, MD
4.5 (40 Ratings)
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Dr. John Lim, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in Houston, TX.
Dr. John Lim, MD
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Dr. John Lim, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery* Age 72
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. John Lim, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Lim graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at Tulane.Dr. John Lim, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 42 years experience. Dr. Lim currently practices at Houston Eye Associates and are affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. Dr. Lim has experience treating conditions like Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes and Astigmatism among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lim received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Lim's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lim also speaks Chinese and Mandarin. Dr. Lim is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
Astigmatism
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Farsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Squamous Blepharitis
Accommodation Disorders
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Diseases
Eye Infections
Nearsightedness
Presbyopia
Tear Duct Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Hemorrhage
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eyelid Surgery
Pterygium Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetes
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Shingles
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Strabismus
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Humana Health Plan of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Aetna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Houston Eye Associates
    2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    08:00 - 11:30
  2. 2 Houston Eye Associates
    9230 Katy Fwy Ste 550, Houston, TX 77055
  3. 3 Memorial City
    915 Gessner Rd Ste 250, Houston, TX 77024

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4.5
Based on 40 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Jun 26, 2024
Very thorough examination and explanations from Dr. Lim and Yolanda.
— Jun 26, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Chinese
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Joseph Hospital|St Joseph Medical Center
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tulane
    1986
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Lim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lim's profile.

Dr. Lim frequently treats the following conditions: Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes and Astigmatism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Lim, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Lim, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX