Lionel Lim, MBBS, MPH

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Lionel Lim, MBBS, MPH is a medical educator and geriatrician. Lionel is currently Site Director for Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at the VA Bedford Healthcare System in Bedford, MA. Lionel’s areas of professional interest include postgraduate medical resident and fellow training in geriatrics, postacute care management and palliative care.

Publications

  • Published 5/6/2025

    Lim L. In patients with incident dementia, median time to nursing home admission was 2.3 y and median survival was 4.8 y. Ann Intern Med. 2025 May; 178(5):JC59. PMID: 40324182.

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  • Published 8/3/2021

    Lim LS. In high-risk adults aged 50 to 80 y, USPSTF recommends annual lung cancer screening with LDCT (moderate certainty). Ann Intern Med. 2021 Aug; 174(8):JC86. PMID: 34339228.

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  • Published 4/6/2021

    Lim LS. In older adults without CVD, treating 100 persons with statins for 2.5 y prevents 1 MACE. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Apr; 174(4):JC39. PMID: 33819067.

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  • Published 9/2/2016

    Madaus SM, Lim LS. Teaching Pain Management in Interprofessional Medical Education: A Review of Three Portal of Geriatric Online Education Modules. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 10; 64(10):2122-2125. PMID: 27590678.

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  • Published 8/8/2016

    Nawaz H, Petraro PV, Via C, Ullah S, Lim L, Wild D, Kennedy M, Phillips EM. Lifestyle medicine curriculum for a preventive medicine residency program: implementation and outcomes. Med Educ Online. 2016; 21:29339. PMID: 27507540.

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Education

  • University of Sydney, MBBS
  • University of Minnesota, MPH