Overview
Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Lim is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 401 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
213 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
12 Clinical Trials
Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Lim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Lim by calling their office at 650-497-7777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Lim a top-rated expert for Trigeminal Neuralgia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Lim is classified as an Elite expert for Trigeminal Neuralgia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael Lim specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, and Microvascular Decompression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Michael Lim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Lim has published 401 articles and abstracts on conditions like Trigeminal Neuralgia. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Lim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Lim accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Lim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-497-7777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Lim isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Lim isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Lim isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Lim isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- MeningiomaDr. Lim isElite. Learn about Meningioma.
- Microvascular Decompression
- Distinguished
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Lim isDistinguished. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Lim isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Lim isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Lim isDistinguished. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Advanced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Lim isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Lim isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Lim isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Lim isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- ChordomaDr. Lim isAdvanced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- ApoplexyDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Bone TumorDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain HerniationDr. Lim isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.