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Chief, Obstetric & Women's Anesthesiology
University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
Grace Lim MD MSc is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA, where she also serves as the Chief of Obstetric & Women's Anesthesiology for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system and UPMC Magee Womens Hospital. As a physician scientist, her clinical and translational research aim to improve safety systems, monitoring, and pain management in special populations. Her published work has revealed the significant impact that optimizing acute care in pregnancy and childbirth can have on long-term postpartum outcomes, including obstetric pain, psychosocial outcomes, depression, and cognition. Her work includes 50 peer-reviewed articles, editorials, and reviews published in high impact journals. Her research work has been supported by the NIH, foundations, and industry. She has received numerous research and teaching awards, including twice receiving Teacher of the Year award from the University of Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology. She has received the SOAP Teacher of the Year award and SOAP Zuspan award for excellence in collaborative research with obstetricians. She has served as a primary mentor to 100 clinical residents, fellows, and post-doctoral research fellows. Her mentees have received national research awards and published in the top journals in anesthesiology, neuroscience, pain, and translational medicine. She is a member of the SOAP Board of Directors. Dr Lim presents regularly at local and international meetings and has been invited to lecture at prestigious institutions. Her clinical practice focuses on routine and high-risk obstetrics and women's health.
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