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31 years of experience
York, YO26 6AL
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by Mr Sunil Auplish, Mr Hrsikesa (Rishi) Sharma and 2 other professionals
31 years of experience
York, YO26 6AL
(+1 more)
5 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Sunil Auplish, Mr Hrsikesa (Rishi) Sharma and 2 other professionals
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Philip Lim is a Plastic Surgery Consultant who specialises in both plastic and reconstructive surgery.He qualified in medicine from Leeds University and specialised in Plastic Surgery in 2013.
Philip is also skilled in quality improvement and mentoring and coaching.
His main areas of interest in plastic and reconstructive surgery are abdominal and breast reconstructions as well as skin surgery and wound management. Additionally he has wide experience in facial surgeries, such as eye bag removals and ear correction.
Apart from operating he spends his time teaching at Hull York Medical School where he is an honorary senior lecturer.He is also teaches surgeons in training on regional training programmes.
Mr Lim works at York Teaching Hospital, Clifton Park in York and The Pines Hospital, Manchester.
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General Medical Council
No. 4219068
University of Leeds
Medicine
Graduated 1995
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£120Follow-up appointment
£0136 Boroughbridge Rd, Acomb, York, United Kingdom, YO26 6AL
2 Clifton Lane, Rotherham, United Kingdom, S65 2AJ
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Mr Philip Lim consistently shows a professional approach, making patients feel comfortable and at ease. He gives clear explanations for many procedures, such as abdominoplasty, liposuction, eyelid surgery, and breast augmentation. Patients commend his great skill, noting excellent results, tidy scars, increased body confidence, and thorough aftercare. Many patients report better confidence and an improved quality of life following their breast and skin procedures.
Mr Philip lim is very professional and always makes you feel as comfortable as can be. Lovely surgeon and so pleased with my results
I couldn’t recommend Mr Lim more. From the very beginning, he took his time with me, never rushed a single conversation, and approached my surgery with the kind of precision and perfectionism that immediately put me at ease and meant he was absolutely the right surgeon for me. I had a mummy makeover and an arm lift, something I went away from my initial consultation and thought over for a year until I decided it was the right time to go ahead. As an older mum of a 2½‑year‑old, choosing to have three combined procedures was not a small decision. I needed to know I was in the hands of someone who understood how important a safe, smooth, and perfect recovery was for me — and I truly couldn’t recommend Mr Lim more to any mother in my situation. Even though I’m only 11 weeks post‑op, everyone who has seen my results cannot believe how neat and perfectly executed his work is. The attention to detail is obvious. If you want a surgeon who takes his time, genuinely cares about the end result, and gives realistic, clear expectations, Mr Lim is exactly that. I know others who have had surgery with different surgeons, in different countries, with a variety of providers etc and felt their surgery was more of an “in and out,” but I never once felt that way with him. I felt supported, informed, and treated with care at every stage. Highly recommend him.
The whole process from my two initial consultations to the surgery day to the after care Mr Philip Lim has provided has been exceptional. He has continuously answered any queries in depth throughout !
Mr Lim is very professional and a very skilled surgeon,I’m extremely happy with my results
I have had an amazing experience with Mr Lim he listened to what my expectations were and he succeeded this through my surgery. I am glad I chose Mr Lim to perform my breast augmentation.
From my first visit meeting with Mr Lim he made me feel calm he explained the procedure, I have nothing but praise for Mr Lim, Is work is 10/10, I am only 7 weeks post-op and i am over the moon , Thankyou very much
Mr Lim was wonderful. Attentive and patient and answered every question clearly and put me completely at ease. I was reassured through the whole experience and am so happy with my end result.
Mr Lim and all of his team were/are excellent, everytime I attended hospital for either treatment or consultation i was immediately put at my ease with all procedures and outcomes fully explained. Thankyou for your treatment and help which was at a difficult time.
Mr. Lim was brilliant, as was nurse Carmen. I am very grateful for everything they have done for me 😊
Couldn't have asked for a better team of professionals to deal with my plastic surgery journey. I can't thank everybody involved enough for making me feel confident and informed during the process.

Mr Sunil Auplish
Orthopaedic SurgeonMr Lim is an excellent surgeon who has a reputation for attention to details which helps him to achieve the best results for his patients.
18 May 2024
Mr Hrsikesa (Rishi) Sharma
Plastic SurgeonA hardworking, honest, talented, properly trained colleague.
25 Apr 2021
Mr Naveen Cavale
Plastic SurgeonGreat plastic surgeon. We work on complex abdominal wall Reconstructions together and cancers. We commonly work together and I have no hesitation working with him Great personal skills takes on responsibility
18 Jan 2021
Mr Praminthra Chitsabesan
General SurgeonFind out more on the Doctify Health hub for Mr Philip Lim's specialty, Plastic Surgery.
What are Mr Philip Lim's reviews like?
Mr Philip Lim's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 191 reviews.
What languages does Mr Philip Lim speak?
Mr Philip Lim speaks English
Where is Mr Philip Lim located?
Mr Philip Lim primarily practices at Inner Sense Medical Aesthetics, located at 136 Boroughbridge Rd, Acomb, York, United Kingdom, YO26 6AL
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