Ria Lim, MD
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Internal Medicine
I strive to provide competent and compassionate care. I believe that for patients to succeed in managing their chronic conditions, having an understanding of the disease process is essential. I support a collaborative approach in treatment care and encourage patients to have an active role in their disease management.
Languages Spoken
- Filipino
Related Services
Related Practices
- Englewood Health Physician Network - Cliffside Park
- Bergen Medical Alliance
Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated
Primary Areas of Practice
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Internal Medicine
Other Areas of Practice
- Bloodless Medicine
Conditions Treated
- Adrenal Gland Disorders
- Diabetes
- Diabetes, Adult
- Diabetes, Type 1
- Diabetes, Type 2
- Endocrine Disorders
- Gestational Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Metabolic Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Pituitary Disease
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Nodules
Locations &
Appointments
Locations
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Bergen Medical Alliance
180 Engle Street Englewood, NJ 07631
Main: 201-567-2050Fax: 201-568-8936
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Englewood Health Physician Network - Cliffside Park
695 Anderson Avenue Suite 2010 Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
Main: 551-234-3040Fax: 551-234-3034
Insurance
Insurances Accepted
Below is a list of the insurance plans that your provider participates in. It is very important that you contact your insurance company prior to receiving services or care. Each health insurance plan is different and some provide different levels of coverage: only your health insurance plan can provide complete information regarding your coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs.
1199 (SEIU)
- 1199 (SEIU)
Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare Managed Care
- Aetna PPO
- Aetna POS
- Medsolutions
- Meritan Health
AmeriHealth
- AmeriHealth Administrator
- AmeriHealth HMO
- AmeriHealth PPO
- Value Network (Exchange Plan)
APWU
- APWU Health Plan
Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Supplemental
- Great-West Healthcare (GWH)
- Health Partners
CoreSource
- CoreSource
Coventry
- CCN
Clover Health
- Clover Health
Consumer Health Network (CHN)
- CHN PPO
EmblemHealth
- EmblemHealth EPO
- EmblemHealth EPO2
- EmblemHealth FEHB
- EmblemHealth FEHBP
- EmblemHealth GHI PPO
- EmblemHealth GHI CBP
- EmblemHealth National
- EmblemHealth PPO1
- EmblemHealth PPO2
- EmblemHealth PPO3
- EmblemHealth Tri-State
- Vytra
Empire BCBS
- Blue Priority
- Direct HMO
- Direct PPO
- Empire BCBS EPO
- Empire BCBS HMO
- Empire BCBS POS
- Empire BCBS PPO
- Pathway EPO
- Pathway HMO
- Prism
- Silver
- Total Blue
Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
- Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
First Health
- First Health
Galaxy Health Network
- Galaxy Health Network PPO
GEHA
- GEHA Health Plan
Horizon BCBS
- Federal Employee Program
- Horizon BCBS EPO
- Horizon BCBS HMO
- Horizon BCBS Medicare Managed Care
- Horizon BCBS PPO
- OMNIA Tier 1
- NJ Carpenters Fund
- Traditional
MagnaCare
- Local 825
- MagnaCare PPO
Mail Handlers
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Medicaid
- Medicaid NJ
Medicare
- Medicare NJ
MultiPlan/PHCS
- Beech Street
- MultiPlan Humana
- MultiPlan Worker's Comp
- PHCS
- Pomco
MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care PPO
NALC
- NALC Health Benefit Plan
Nippon Life Insurance Co of America
- Nippon Life Benefits
Oxford
- Freedom
- Garden State Network
- Liberty
- Metro
- Oxford Medicare
QualCare
- Choice Care
- HIP HMO
- HIP PPO
- HIP PRIME HMO
- HIP PRIME PPO
- Oscar
- QualCare EPO
- QualCare FEHB
- QualCare GHI PPO
- QualCare HMO
- QualCare Humana
- QualCare PPO
- QualCare Worker's Comp
Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare NJ
UMR
- UMR
UnitedHealthcare
- AARP
- Commercial and Marketplace
- Compass Benefit (Exchange)
- Medica
- River Valley
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
Wellcare
- Wellcare Medicaid Managed Care
- Wellcare Medicare Managed Care
About
About Ria Lim
Dr. Lim is board certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Her specialties include diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis and bone metabolism, parathyroid disorders, and pituitary disorders. She earned her MD at the University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines, and completed her primary care internal medicine internship and residency, as well as an endocrinology fellowship, at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Prior to joining the Englewood Health Physician Network, she practiced at the Backus Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, William W. Backus Hospital, in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Lim is a member of the American Diabetes Association, the Endocrine Society, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. In addition to English, she speaks Filipino.
Professional Memberships
- American Diabetes Association
- Endocrine Society
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Education &
Training
Education & Degrees
MD: University of Santo Tomas
Residency
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Fellowship
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Endocrinology
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications
Publications
- Lim R, Zilskas S, Goldsby T, Lukens C, Muravev R, Dulipsingh L. Effect of zoledronic acid on bone density and markers of bone turnover in a community clinic. Connecticut Medicine, 77:6, 357-359.
- Lim R, Stroop J, Farouhar F, Frankenthaler F, Malchoff C. Unusually aggressive paraganglioma in a kindred with 57delG SDHD mutation. 94th Annual Meeting and Expo of the Endocrine Society, June 23-26, 2012.
- Bhargava A, Lim R, Tallapureddy S, Vargas S. Neurofibromatosis 1 and extra-adrenal composite paraganglioma: an unusual association. 94th Annual Meeting and Expo of the Endocrine Society, June 23-26, 2012.
- Lim R, Dulipsingh L, Sionit D. Case of incidental medullary thyroid carcinoma and eventual diagnosis of MEN2A. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists 20th Annual Meeting, April 13-17, 2011.