Dr. Michele Corina Lim M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4860 Y St Suite 2400 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Michele Lim is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Lim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lim can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Lim can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1995
University of California 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Refractive surgery and the glaucoma patient: caveat emptor.
- The long-term results of keratoplasty in eyes with a glaucoma drainage device.
- Glaucoma lasers: a review of the newer techniques.
- Nomogram-based intraocular lens power adjustment after myopic photorefractive keratectomy and LASIK: a new approach.
- Long-term success in the correction of exposed glaucoma drainage tubes with a tube extender.
- Outcomes of fornix-based versus limbus-based conjunctival incisions for glaucoma drainage device implant.
- Ensuring information integrity in the electronic health record: the crisis and the challenge.
Awards
- 2011 Sacramento Super Doctors
Treatments
- Glaucoma
- Cataracts
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Miami-B Palmer Eye Inst, Glaucoma 1999
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute 20
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