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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.95
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.99
“First time at this office. I started right online, which was essential as I was on lunch. The receptionist was SUPER helpful with insurance paperwork. The PT explained why I was having issues and was very knowledgeable. The office is small but clean and efficient.
Highly recommend !!”
Rosly D.April 14, 2026
“Fantastic PT - one of the best in New York. Cutting edge PT equipment, personalized service tailored to rehab requirements. Highly recommend. ”
Mayank B.March 9, 2026
About Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim
Victor is deeply committed to patient-centered care, reflecting his personal belief that each patient is a unique individual, their pain is personal, and their care should be tailored to meet their specific needs.
Victor holds a Bachelor's degree from Yonsei University in Health Science and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Utica University, demonstrating his deep passion for health and wellness. His journey into physical therapy began during his teenage years. After an accident left him unable to stand for several months due to low back issues, he embarked on a personal rehabilitation journey. Later, he sought the expertise of a physical therapist who played a pivotal role in his recovery. Months later, he gradually regained his ability to stand, walk, and run. This personal experience fuels his commitment to making precise clinical decisions and guiding individuals toward life-transforming improvements through movement and exercise.
Victor also completed an internship at Bloomfield College, further enhancing his clinical skills and knowledge.
Beyond his professional dedication, Victor loves traveling, running, playing tennis, and spending time with his one-year-old daughter, Sophia.
Join Victor at Lim Physical Therapy, where his dedication lies in assisting individuals in achieving their optimal physical selves.
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Education and training
- Utica University, Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Bloomfield College (Internship)
- Yonsei University (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
- English
- Korean
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1902525256
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.99
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193 reviews
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Truly the best! I’ve seen several PTs in the city and Victor is by far the most helpful, knowledgeable, and kind !
February 17, 2025Ellen C.Verified patient
Victor is amazing! He takes his time and is thorough. I always leave feeling so much better than when I arrived.
More than 1 year agoPalak M.Verified patient
A most excellent physical therapist immediately offering relief and a program for repairing strained leg muscles.
December 4, 2024Initials hidden
Great care and attention to my needs. Really appreciate Dr. Lim explaining the therapy process and expected progress!
April 20, 2024Initials hidden
Clearly explains what might be causing your pain and offers specific stretches to help alleviate the pain.
June 8, 2024Initials hidden
He was extremely knowledgeable. Listened to patient concern and explained everything in detail. Highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoMR
Dr. goes beyond expectations to figure out what your ailments are and how to improve them.
November 21, 2024Daisy K.Verified patient
Dr Lim is very interested in working with you to improve your condition and prevent further injury
March 10, 2024Randy B.Verified patient
Was a great session and super helpful to identify my issues and coming up with a plan
October 30, 2024Sunny P.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly and nice and he was very knowledgeable and was a pleasure to be treated by!
More than 1 year agoEJ
He’s amazing. Not healed yet but so much progress. He’s patient and thoughtful.
August 28, 2024T Alexander H.Verified patient
Very good Everyone was pleasant and truly focused on the areas that were giving the
issues.
More than 1 year agoSM
Absolutely the best physical therapist I've met in the past 5 years.
August 31, 2024Initials hidden
First time at this office. I started right online, which was essential as I was on lunch. The receptionist was SUPER helpful with insurance paperwork. The PT explained why I was having issues and was very knowledgeable. The office is small but clean and efficient.
Highly recommend !!
April 14, 2026Rosly D.Verified patient
Fantastic PT - one of the best in New York. Cutting edge PT equipment, personalized service tailored to rehab requirements. Highly recommend.
March 9, 2026Mayank B.Verified patient
I had an excellent experience with Dr Lim and his assistant. They took the time to understand my pain, guided me through every step of my therapy, and motivated me when I needed it most and this is an outstanding physical therapist. They listened carefully to my concerns, created a personalized treatment plan, and supported me every step of the way. I’ve seen real improvement thanks to their expertise and encouragement. Highly recommended.”
December 10, 2025Donna P.Verified patient
Dr. Victor is an excellent physical therapist — a great listener, empathetic, and highly effective. His thoughtful use of technology helped identify key structural issues and tailor treatment that made a real difference. His staff is also very warm, responsive, and complements his attentive care.
November 9, 2025Allister C.Verified patient
Victor is one of the best physical therapist I’ve worked with. He stands by you while you’re doing the exercises and his treatment methodology is very innovative and it works. He’s also an awesome person to work with strongly recommend.
June 11, 2025Pratik K.Verified patient
I had a very pleasant visit to this PT clinic. The receptionist Chloe is so nice and warm. Her energy is so genuine and natural. It was very welcoming as a start.
Dr. Lim is incredibly knowledgable, professional and a great listener. Unlike lots of other doctors ive seen in my life. He took his time to explain so much knowledge about what was wrong with my muscular/body imbalances and how to get better. His explanation was much more in depth and lengthy than most visits to other doctors i have seen throughout my life. To be honest, he is the perfect doctor id want to have.
Thanks
June 8, 2025Philip C.Verified patient
Amazing PT, super knowledgeable and takes a wholistic approach that I haven’t seen in any of my previous PTs. Really personalized care and he’s very present throughout the whole session, correcting form and giving helpful cues
June 5, 2025Yury N.Verified patient
WOW. this man and his office is beyond excellent, he is profoundly knowledgeable and attentive and has the most state-of-the-art equipment, both analytical (3D, detailed posture analysis) and therapeutic.
I have had years of PT at NYU Langone and elsewhere and was never told what I learned here nor taught exercises nearly, nearly as useful.
This place is supreme. Life changing. I would be in better shape if I discovered this place years ago, I'm extremely grateful
May 10, 2025David M.Verified patient
One of the best PTs out there. Highly recommend! I have been seeing him since 2024 and have noticed my overall symptoms being mitigated a lot
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The provider was really kind and nice. He was extremely careful and attentive to my condition and offered great advice and provided great treatment, and my condition really improved. He is super responsible.
April 24, 2025Initials hidden
Excellent experience. The doctor was attentive and put together a comprehensive treatment plan with clear goals and timelines. Looking forward to my next session!
April 17, 2025Isabella D.Verified patient
Victor is fantastic!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Highly recommend! Listened to all I had to say and fully explained what was happening and the purpose of the treatments/exercises we went through. Also thoroughly answered all my follow up questions
March 26, 2025Haren B.Verified patient
Victor is the best! Can't recommend him enough,
March 19, 2025Eline M.Verified patient
Dr. Lim was a fantastic and attentive physical therapist! He reached out to me before the appointment to let me know that the appointment would be out-of-network for my insurance, despite what Zocdoc said, which only goes to show how much integrity he has.
He also really took the time to listen to what I had to say and took everything into consideration, including not overwhelming me.
He also makes great use of modern equipment and wasn't afraid to be direct with me about what I needed to do to get better. My only wish was that this place was within my insurances network :smile-with-tear:
November 14, 2024Initials hidden
Dr Lim listened to everything I told him about my foot injury and everything I told him about the results of my two podiatrist appointments. He examined my foot to confirm that my injury was recovering. He performed physical therapy and showed me exercises to do at home. He explained everything thoroughly to my satisfaction. He was friendly and professional. I asked for his recommendation about more physical therapy sessions. He gave me confidence about my recovery. Hee was honest about insurance coverage. I would recommend Dr Lim without reservation.
March 29, 2024Edward K.Verified patient
Victor is phenomenal! He’s very attentive and really makes it his mission to attend to your needs the best he can. Highly recommend!
March 4, 2024Initials hidden
Dr. Victor Lim is an excellent and well-trained physical therapist who is passionate about his work. His approach is very holistic, personalized, and patient-centered. He listens to your complaint and clearly explains what the probable cause might be. He then presents a course of treatment making sure that you understand what is going on during your visit. His hands on therapy provided me with both immediate and long-term relief. I highly recommend that if you are experiencing any physical pain and are referred for physical therapy, schedule a visit with Dr. Lim. His office is very comfortable and conveniently located in Midtown.
March 2, 2024Randy B.Verified patient
Victor Lim is excellent.
He works alone giving you his full attention.
Approach is very personal on analyzing what is causing your problem and how to improve it. Does not send you off to a "gym" machine, while taking care of other patients.
Clearly explains what the problem is and how he can offer help.
February 15, 2024Randy B.Verified patient
Dr. Victor is great, hands-down, one of the best physical therapist I’ve been to in the city. He understood exactly how to treat my chronic pain, and was very attentive and caring.
February 3, 2024Initials hidden
Dr Lim is most excellent. He listens to your complaint and carefully explains the cause and what he can offer to help. I highly recommend that if you are experiencing any physical pain, schedule a visit. You will be pleased that you did.
January 27, 2024Randy B.Verified patient
Really positive experience. While they did not consider this in-network, as alluded on ZocDoc, a very reasonable treatment. Will be back!
January 12, 2024Initials hidden
I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Victor during my physical therapy sessions. Unlike previous experiences elsewhere, Dr. Victor stood out for his kindness, clear explanations, and, most importantly, his laser focus on addressing my main complaints.
I had been dealing with persistent pain in my shoulder and upper back, and it was incredibly frustrating to have previous therapists divert their attention to different body parts. Dr. Victor, however, truly listened to my concerns and tailored the sessions to target my specific issues. I genuinely appreciate Dr. Victor's dedication to my well-being. Thank you for providing targeted and effective care. I highly recommend Dr. Victor for anyone seeking a physical therapist who goes above and beyond to address individual needs.
More than 1 year agoJB
He is very professional and kind.
October 27, 2023Taehyun K.Verified patient
Dr. Byeungguk's extensive knowledge of physical therapy and rehabilitation have been a godsend for my post operation recovery. He has been with me every step of the way, providing compassionate care and effective treatment.
More than 1 year agoTR
I was suffering from neck pain for years and had tried everything from painkillers to injection, but nothing seemed to work. That's when I visited Dr. Lim, and he provided me with a hands-on approach that helped me regain mobility and relieve my pain. He took the time to listen to my concerns and making me feel at ease throughout the entire process.
More than 1 year agoAG
As a runner, I was experiencing chronic knee pain that was affecting my performance and enjoyment of the sport. Dr. Lim's hands-on approach have helped me recover from my injury and reach new levels in my running. I am so grateful for his expertise.
More than 1 year agoSK
As someone who spends hours sitting at a desk, I was experiencing constant back pain that was affecting my productivity and quality of life. Dr. Byeungguk's emphasis on ergonomics and targeted exercises have transformed my posture and eliminated my pain. He is a knowledgeable and compasionated physical therapist.
More than 1 year agoMR
I had been experiencing chronic hip pain for years and had tried multiple physical therapists with little success. Dr. Lim's targeted therapy and attention to detail have finally given me the relief I had been seeking. He truly has a gift for healing
More than 1 year agoCC
I injured my ankle while training for a marathon and thought my dreams of running were over. Dr. Lim provided exceptional hands-on care and developed a plan that allowed me to continue training and ultimately complete the marathon. He is a true lifesaver. He also explained everything in detail and listened well to my concerns.
More than 1 year agoAT
I injured my shoulder while playing basketball and thought my season was over. Dr. Byeungguk(Victor) was able to provide a compassionate treatment plan that allowed me to continue playing and even improved my game. Thanks to him, I was able to lead my team to victory.
More than 1 year agoAF
Having suffered from chronic neck and back pain for years, I was skeptical about finding solution. Dr. Lim's personalized therapy sessions have been a game-changer for me. His ability to explain complex concepts in a simple manner and listen attentively to my concerns has made all the difference
More than 1 year agoAK
I had been suffering from chronic neck pain for years and had given up hope of ever finding relief. However, after just few sessions with Dr. Lim, I noticed a significant improvement. His personalized approach and attention to detail were truly impressive
More than 1 year agoEJ
After injuring my back during a workout, I was worried that I would never be able to lift weight again. But Dr. Lim was able to provide me with a comprehensive treatment plan that included manual therapy and exercises to strengthen my back. He was patient, attentive, and always willing to answer my questions, making the entire process stress-free.
More than 1 year agoAW
After years of struggling with chronic neck pain, I was referred to Dr. Byeungguk. His hands on therapy provided immediate relief and helped me understand the root cause of my pain. He listens well and explains things in a way that is easy to understand thanks to his treatment.
More than 1 year agoEJ
I was impressed with Dr. Byeungguk (Victor)'s thorough approach to treatment. He has helped me understand the root cause of my issues and provided me with effective exercises to prevent them from recurring
More than 1 year agoEE
As someone who works a desk job, I had been dealing with neck pain that was affecting my productivity and quality of life. But after seeing Dr. Lim, he was able to provide me hands-on approach that helped relieve my pain and improve my posture.
More than 1 year agoZA
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What practice does Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim work with?
Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim works with LIM PHYSICAL THERAPY.
Where is Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim's office located?
Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim's office is located at 501 5TH Ave, New York, NY 10017.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim?
Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Physical Therapy Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim speak?
Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim speaks English and Korean.
How do patients rate Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim in reviews?
193 patients have reviewed Dr. Byeungguk (Victor) Lim. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.