D. Scott Lim, MD
- Division:
- Cardiovascular Medicine , Cardiology: Pediatric
- Department:
- Medicine , Pediatrics
- Primary Location:
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- Phone:
- 434.243.1146
- Secondary Locations:
- ABMS Certification:
- Pediatrics, 1999; Cardiology, 2002
- Research Interests:
Percutaneous mitral valve repair|percutaneous aortic valve replacement|interventions for congenital heart disease|ventricular assist device technology
- Clinical Practice:
- Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Pericarditis-child, Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitraclip Procedure (Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair), Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Insertion, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Insertion, Heart Valve Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Pediatric Heart Conditions
- Title:
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
- Biography
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Dr. Lim is medical director of the UVA Advanced Cardiac Valve Center and is noted internationally for his expertise in novel percutaneous approaches to heart valve disease. He specializes in children and adults with congenital heart disease. Dr. Lim is also the co-director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at UVA. He created and continues to run the humanitarian charity endeavor between UVA and Cedimat hospital in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, for care and education on rheumatic heart disease.
- Awards
- 2011-2018 Best Doctors in America® List
- Primary:
- Mayo Medical School, 1996
- Residency:
- Pediatrics, Wright State University
- Fellowships:
- Pediatric Cardiology, University of Michigan