Scott Lim, MD

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A Specialist in Neurosurgery

As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Scott Lim helps patients treat the injuries and conditions of the spine and brain.

His areas of expertise include:

  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Spinal deformities, fusion and decompression
  • Spinal trauma and fractures
  • Spinal tumor surgery
  • Artificial disc replacement
  • Brain tumors and conditions caused by traumatic injuries

Speaks: English, Korean

Specialties

(605) 312-8500

Background Information

Education & Training History

Residency:
Neurosurgery: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Medical School:
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Idea of Care

I believe in a holistic approach to patient care and will recommend only the best treatment options to patients, which often excludes the need for surgical intervention.

Personal Interests

Outside of work, Dr. Lim likes to spend time traveling and with his family.

Awards and Distinctions

Kuntz Award, AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section Meeting (2021)

Additional Locations

Sanford Brain and Spine Center Sioux Falls

Van Demark Building
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

(605) 312-8500

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