Dr. Ivan Y Lim MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1396 Piccard Drive Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Ivan Lim is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Lim specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Lim treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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