Summary

Dr. John Lim is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. He completed his ophthalmology residency training at Tulane University Hospital and Clinics, along with additional residency experience at Christus St Joseph Hospital and St Joseph Hospital. With five decades of practice experience, Dr. Lim holds certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology. He provides care in English.

Dr. Lim practices at Houston Eye Associates and maintains an affiliation with Pam Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble in Houston, Texas. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Lim an average of 4.5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Ophthalmology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John M. Lim has 2 locations

Houston Eye Associates

2855 Gramercy StHouston, TX 77025
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Houston Eye Associates

915 Gessner Rd Suite 250Houston, TX 77024
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
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50 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John M. Lim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Memorial Hermann - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Staywell Insurance
  • Superior Vision
  • Superior Vision - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision - PPO
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John M. Lim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John M. Lim has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Ophthalmology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program
Tulane University School of Medicine, Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Dis. Ctr.1986
Tulane1983
St Joseph Hospital1983

Medical School

University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio TxGraduated in 1982
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San AntonioGraduated in 1982
University of Texas Medical School, HoustonGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Lim affiliated with?
Dr. John Lim is affiliated with Pam Rehabilitation Hospital Of Humble.
Does Dr. John Lim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Lim accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. John Lim speak?
Dr. John Lim speaks English.
Is Dr. John Lim accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Lim?
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