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Melissa S.Lim, M.D.
Dr.
Lim graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine
and completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine
at Boston City Hospital/Boston University. She then went to Baltimore
to begin a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
at Johns Hopkins Hospitals. After a year of clinical training
at Hopkins, she completed her fellowship at the University of
California, San Francisco. While at UCSF she spent several rewarding
years studying the mechanisms by which cancer cells interact with
connective tissue cells to produce enzymes that promote cancer
growth and metastasis. She is an adjunct assistant professor at
UCSF, and a member of the UCSF Thoracic Oncology Program. She
returned full-time to clinical medicine in 2000, when she opened
her practice in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at
Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, California. In January 2002
she merged her practice with that of Dr. Bernhard Votteri, a nationally
recognized expert in Sleep Medicine. Together they formed Redwood
Pulmonary Medical Associates. Dr. Lim is the medical director
of Redwood Pulmonary Medical Associates.
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