Professor and Chair of Neurosurgery. @StanfordNsurg
Joined November 2021
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
7 Oct 2025
Today is Trigeminal Neuralgia Day!
This is a condition that manifests as severe chronic facial pain. Here at Stanford, our multi-disciplinary team offers a range of services from diagnosis, pain management, physical therapy, and in some cases neurosurgical therapy. #TN
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
5 Jun 2025
Congratulations to PGY-3 resident Dr. Yi Zhang on receiving the 2025 Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award. Chosen by Stanford med students, this honor recognizes six residents for their clinical excellence and outstanding commitment to teaching.
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
4 Jun 2025
Congratulations to PGY-5 resident Dr. John Choi on receiving the Professionalism Award, which is given to residents who work across disciplines and make institutional impacts on all levels of healthcare. Amazing achievement! 👏
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 May 2025
Exciting work from the @kaltschmidt_lab demonstrating a role for glutamatergic neurons in regulating gut motility is featured on the front cover of Neuron. Congratulations! 👏
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
17 May 2025
Was an honor to receive the Resident Basic Science Research Award along with my co-residents who were also recognized for their outstanding work! But was even more privileged to present this year’s Teaching Award to Dr. Saleh 🙏😊 @StanfordNsurg #residentlife
5 May 2025
Last week, Stanford Neurosurgery held its third annual Neurosurgery Department Awards. Awards were given to both residents and med students who have shown exemplary work and research in their areas of interest. Congratulations!
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
We're excited to virtually welcome Melanie Hayden Gephart to Duke on May 22! Dr. Hayden Gephart is a brain tumor neurosurgeon at @StanfordNsurg.
Find more information and the Zoom link here:
calendar.duke.edu/show?fq=id…
ALT Melanie Hayden Gephart
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
7 May 2025
A rare headache turned into a life-altering emergency for Ralph Jones during a Las Vegas vacation. After experiencing severe symptoms, @HaydenGephartMD removed a hemangioblastoma. Today, he's grateful for each pain-free day.
Read his story: med.stanford.edu/neurosurger…
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
5 May 2025
Last week, Stanford Neurosurgery held its third annual Neurosurgery Department Awards. Awards were given to both residents and med students who have shown exemplary work and research in their areas of interest. Congratulations!
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
2 May 2025
Join us for this special event. Thank you to #ProjectDream for supporting my work. I’m excited to share the advances we are making. @StanfordNsurg @Stanford_Neuro @spinesection
2 May 2025
Join Dr. Thomas J. Wilson for a virtual presentation on his Project Dream grant, which focuses on identifying pain sources in individuals with Neurofibromatosis/Schwannomatosis.
The event is free, but RSVP is required. weblink.donorperfect.com/pro…
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
2 May 2025
Stanford Neurosurgery Clinical Research Coordinator II, Sasha Alexander M.S., shares a powerful story about a life-changing encounter with a patient who helped her through burnout, highlighting the deep connections in healthcare.
Read Sasha’s story:
stanforddaily.com/2025/04/29…
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
1 May 2025
May is #BrainTumorAwarenessMonth. Stanford Brain Tumor Center supports and empowers the brain tumor community. This month we feature our inspirational patients and dedicated physicians. We hope you'll join us in sharing their stories and spreading awareness. #GoGrayinMay
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
29 Apr 2025
Another annual #Chair pic at #AANS2025 @AANSNeuro
The tradition lives strong
I get older, @MichaelLimMD stays the same & wiser
@StanfordNsurg @StanfordMed @Stanford
@MayoClinic @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoClinicSOM
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Our chair @MichaelLimMD moderated one of the final #AANS2025 sessions. He defined complications and their impact on surgeons and their patients. We are proud of our leadership at Stanford for guiding the next generation of neurosurgeons to engage in compassionate care.
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Medical student, Bhav Jain, presenting: Trends and Disparities in Reported Industry Payments to Neurosurgeons (2017-2023) at #AANS2025👏
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Quick group photo from Stanford Neurosurgery's AANS reception. Great change of pace after another fantastic day at #AANS2025!
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
John Choi closed out the tumor section at #AANS2025 with this year’s Stryker Central Nervous System Tumor Award for his work on new therapies for glioblastoma.
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Congratulations Dr. Suzanne Tharin (@SpineTharin) for being this year’s Miller Lecturer at #AANS2025!
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Undergraduate student, Shreyas Annagiri, presenting his poster board: Survival Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for Pediatric Gliomas: A SEER Database Analysis Oncologists: 2014-2022 at #AANS2025
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Michael Lim, MD retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Medical student, Karthik Ravi, BS, MPhil, from the Prolo Lab presenting: Combined Genomic and Epigenomic Analysis Improves Classification of Hemispheric Pediatric High-grade Gliomas at #AANS2025
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