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Rachel Lim

Dr. Rachel Lim
Rachel Lim

MD, FRCPC, MPH

Primary Specialty:
Respirology
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Dr. Rachel Lim is a respirologist at the Peter Lougheed Center and is appointed as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. She practices general respirology and subspecializes in tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections. Currently, Dr. Lim’s research interest is improving the uptake of latent tuberculosis treatment, and she is involved in multiple clinical trials. Dr. Lim completed her MD at the University of Calgary in 2014 followed by her internal medicine residency and pulmonary fellowship. She also completed the Master in Public Health program at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health with a certificate in Clinical Trials.

I can help with:

  • Support in interpreting pulmonary function tests and chest imaging.
  • Advice on initial work-up and management of complex general respirology cases, such as chronic cough or dyspnea.
  • Advice on the management of pulmonary infections and bronchiectasis.
  • Guidance on indications and methods of testing for latent and active tuberculosis.
Average decrease in Specialist wait times of 51%
Over 32,425 eConsults sent
70% of patients were not sent directly to the specialist 

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