Kari M. Lima, MD | Olympia, WA | Obstetrician-Gynecologist

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Dr. Kari Lima is a physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology as well as pediatrics, bringing 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed her residency through the PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program in 2011. Dr. Lima provides care in English for patients across multiple age groups.

Dr. Lima practices at Providence Saint Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington. She treats conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens, along with flank pain. Her services include administering flu vaccines and adult immunizations, as well as coordinating physical therapy care. Patients rate Dr. Lima 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

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4.9

90 Ratings
18 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program
90 written reviews
2 specialties
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Patients consistently praise Dr. Kari Marie Lima for her attentiveness, professionalism, and compassionate care. They highlight her ability to listen, understand their concerns, and provide knowledgeable and thorough medical guidance, making them feel respected and valued. However, some patients express frustration with the difficulty of securing timely appointments and occasional long wait times in the office. Overall, Dr. Lima is highly regarded by patients who feel fortunate to have her as their primary care provider.

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Dr lima listensto .y concerns & follow upset with me if necessary. I appreciate that. Great doctor.

March 18th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Lima Is always very professional and courteous. She has always taking time to listen and understand my concerns and continually acts in my best interest. I very much appreciate this provider and would recommend her without hesitation.

February 10th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Llima was an excellent listener and very knowledgeable about my health Issues.

February 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Doctor is friendly and answers questions clearly. Knowledgeable and helpful.

February 1st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Kari is amazing and I've been with her for years! I wouldn't want to be working with any other provider as my primary care Dr; although I am willing to see others when she is not available on the occasion as that does happen. Everyone in the office is wonderful.

February 1st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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As a new patient to establish care I was so blessed to have a very nice doctor and medical student. They were very kind and treated me with respect. I do not feel I have had this level of care in years. Thankyou Providence .

January 31st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Lima always listens to all questions and provides answers. She is very attentive and caring.

January 31st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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ALL GOOD!

December 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have had good experiences with Dr. Lima as my provider and I have enjoyed helping others as they are in training to become a provider.

November 3rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Lima is the best physician in this world!

November 2nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

Providence St. Peter Family Medicine and Residency

525 Lilly Rd NEOlympia, WA 98506

Tel: (360) 493-7230


Kari M. Lima, MD	Stephine Ann Heitkemper	Dr. Katherine Mcelwain	Eileen T Huhmann
Obstetrics & Gynecology	Nurse Practitioner	Pediatrics	Nurse Practitioner

4.9 (90 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
18 Years of Experience		14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Olympia , WA	OLYMPIA , WA	Gig Harbor , WA	TACOMA , WA
Med School: Loma Linda University		Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Check-up
Contraception
Family Planning
Immunization
Influenza
Internist/pediatrician
Preventive Medicine
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)
Women's Health

Kari M. Lima holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University in 2008.

NPI Number

Kari M. Lima's NPI number is 1194977272.

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Is Kari Lima accepting new patients?: Kari Lima has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Kari Lima accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Kari Lima accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Kari Lima's office located?: Kari Lima's office is located at 525 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA, 98506.
Does Kari Lima accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Kari Lima has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Kari Lima speak?: Kari Lima speaks English.

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