Carol S Lim, MD

Dr. Carol Lim, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a psychiatrist with the MGH Psychosis Clinical and Research Program. She provides care to patients across all stages of psychotic disorders, including individuals in the First Episode Early Psychosis Program and those with chronic schizophrenia in the Recovery and Ongoing Care Clinic. She serves as the Medical Director of the MGH Clozapine Clinic and as a consultant psychiatrist for MGH's second opinion psychosis consultation service. Dr. Lim conducts clinical trials aimed at identifying safer and more effective treatments for schizophrenia. Additionally, she treats patients with serious mental illness at the Freedom Trail Clinic, an MGH community partner mental health center, where she supervises and mentors MGH/McLean psychiatry residents and fellows.

Prior to joining the faculty, she completed her Psychiatry residency at Dartmouth, followed by a fellowship in Public and Community Psychiatry at MGH. She received her Bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Brown University, a medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine in South Korea, and a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Education & Training

• Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Psychiatry - Clinical Fellow, 2021
• Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Psychiatry, 2020
• Internship: Interfaith Medical Center, Psychiatry, 2017
• Medical Education: Seoul National University College of Medicine, 2015

Board Certifications

• Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Languages Spoken

• Korean
• English

Age Group Treated

• Adults