Dr Lucy Lim

Dr Lucy Lim is a vastly experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist based in Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care, she has public appointments at both Austin Hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital.

Dr Lim completed her Medical degree with Honours at Monash University and undertook Gastroenterology training at St Vincent’s and The Austin Hospital. She furthered her training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Toronto, where she completed a Fellowship at the University Health Network. During her time in Toronto, she gained extensive expertise in general gastroenterology, viral hepatitis, and liver disease.

With a special interest in liver disease and viral hepatitis, Dr Lim is renowned for her expertise in these areas. She also consults across a broad range of Gastroenterology fields, including bowel cancer screening, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, coeliac disease, and iron deficiency anaemia. Dr Lim's comprehensive knowledge and experience allow her to provide expert care to her patients.

Dr Lim is a member of several professional associations, including the Gastroenterological Society of Australia, the Australian Medical Association, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. She is dedicated to ongoing professional development and actively participates in international conferences and training sessions. Her commitment to advancing her knowledge ensures that she stays up to date with the latest advancements in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Passionate about delivering personalized, compassionate care, Dr Lim is fluent in Mandarin and basic Cantonese. She values open communication and demonstrates sensitivity to each patient's individual needs. Dr Lim welcomes referrals from general practitioners and other specialists, prioritizing urgent referrals to ensure timely access to care.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr Lim has published extensively in numerous respected journals. Her research contributions demonstrate her commitment to furthering the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Overall, Dr Lucy Lim strives to provide high-quality gastroenterological care that is carefully tailored to each patient's specific needs. Her expertise, dedication, and compassionate approach make her a respected and trusted healthcare professional in her field.