Dr. John H. Lim DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
901 Nevin Ave Richmond CA, 94801About
Dr. John Lim is a physiatrist practicing in Richmond, CA. Dr. Lim is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lim focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Lim can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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