By Dr Irwin Lim on March 19, 2016

Monday 14th March. Important occasion for us. We moved into our new BJC Health Parramatta clinic in November and it's been a significant improvement ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on March 16, 2016

Over lunch with a friend, we discussed elevator pitches for her new business venture. I was trying to get her to explain what she did in a couple of ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 29, 2016

My last foray into mainstream media led to a curious reaction. Last post, I wrote about Channel 10’s newspiece entitled “Back Pain Mystery”. To my ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 22, 2016

We made the prime time news today as part of the Don't Turn Your Back On It campaign for ankylosing spondylitis. A few inaccuracies, that many of you ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 13, 2016

“AUSTRALIA, 11 February 2016 – A study by AbbVie launched today reveals the often devastating impact of men’s health-related sleep disorders on the ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 11, 2016

I had a conversation with a couple of new pharmaceutical brand managers. They look after a biologic DMARD and were asking the usual question of how ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 6, 2016

At BJC Health, we have hundreds of patients on these medications as they have really changed the outcomes for our patients with rheumatoid arthritis, ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 28, 2016

We welcome a new rheumatologist, Dr Shirley Yu, in February to our Chatswood clinic. I was revising our Doctor's Handbook to provide her. This is ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 21, 2016

Last post, I wrote about the EVOLVE initiative, based on the international ‘Choosing Wisely’ campaign, which seeks to get us doctors to consider ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 18, 2016

It’s really common for a rheumatologist to see patients who present with a positive ANA result. Sometimes, the test was performed for obscure ...