Dr. Michael Lim, MD
Dr. Michael Lim, MD
Michael Lim
MD · Orthopaedic Surgery

Michael Lim, MD

Dr. Lim is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in total joint arthroplasty.

Orthopaedic SurgeryTotal Joint ArthroplastyHip, Knee & Shoulder
11+
Years
Experience
Dr. Michael Lim, MD
Board Certified
Dr. Michael Lim, MD
ABOS Diplomate · AAOS Fellow · AAHKS Fellow

Board-Certified Expertise
You Can Trust

Dr. Michael J. Lim is a board certified orthopedic surgeon, who is a fellowship trained joint replacement specialist. Dr. Lim specializes in joint replacements of the hip, knee and shoulder and uses a conservative approach to treat patients with joint pain to help restore and maintain their active lifestyles in a personalized manner.

Surgically, Dr. Lim performs the gamut of total hip and total knee replacements — from straightforward primary surgeries to infections and revisions. Patients seek him out for his extensive experience with the anterior approach for hip replacements, 3D customized shoulder and knee replacements, and robotic surgery.

Dr. Lim is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and International Congress for Joint Reconstruction and continually is updated in cutting edge advancements and technology to help his patients.

Dr. Lim uses a personalized conservative approach to best maximize treatment benefits while reducing treatment risks. Dr. Lim is dedicated to explaining complex medical issues in the best way so that anyone can understand. Dr. Lim enjoys educating and motivating patients so that they can win in life and live life fully.

Specialties

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Orthopedic Trauma
Total Joint Arthroplasty
Shoulder Replacement
Robotic Surgery
Anterior Approach Hip Replacement

Evaluation Locations

Serving Central and Southern California across multiple convenient locations

Fresno·Garden Grove·Lancaster·Los Angeles·Palmdale·Rialto·South Gate·Victorville·Visalia

Accomplishments & Expertise

Service Area
Central & Southern California
DWC Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical Degree
UC San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA
Residency
Los Angeles County, USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA — Internship and Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA — Joints / Lower Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship
Professional Associations
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

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