Dr. Boon Lim
Hospitalist
147 Gettys St Gettysburg PA, 17325About
Dr. Boon Lim is a hospitalist practicing in Gettysburg, PA. Dr. Lim specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Lim manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Lim works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Institute Of Med I MD
Institute of Medicine-Burma
University of Medicine 1 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pneumonia
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Cellulitis
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