
NuVation Pain Group - CalOptima
Pain Management • Buena Park, CA • Since 1993
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
NuVation Pain Group at CalOptima Buena Park appears to be a CalOptima-affiliated pain management service location in Buena Park, California. CalOptima is a publicly funded health plan serving Orange County, offering health insurance for low-income residents and operating as a government agency with multiple Orange County offices (HQ in Orange). For direct contact, CalOptima provides multiple phone numbers and local office locations.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Yelp/MapQuest: 3.1 out of 5 stars (12 reviews)
- Yelp (via MapQuest): 3.5 out of 5 stars (23 reviews)
- Orthopedic PRP aggregator: 4.7 out of 5 stars (193 reviews)
Patients praise
- Dr. Phillip Lim is frequently praised for his expertise and care
- Staff are often described as knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly
- Patients appreciate the clean and modern office environment
- Many patients report effective pain management and improved mobility
- Efficiency in office operations is noted by several patients
Common complaints
- Reports of unfriendly or impersonal behavior by the doctor
- Occasional complaints about high costs or unexpected payment statements
- Isolated reports of rude reception staff
- Some patients reported lack of pain relief after procedures
"The staff and Dr. Lim are wonderful! They truly care about the patient's needs. I highly recommend them."
- Yelp"Dr. was not friendly or personable. Felt like he was doing me a favor by being there. After everything I ended up with a huge bruise and zero relief."
- Yelp via MapQuest"Dr. Lim ablated the nerves at those locations and I experienced almost immediate pain relief. The pain was not totally eliminated but reduced from a range of 7-9 to 2-4."
- NuVation Pain Group TestimonialsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Phillip H Lim, DO - CalOptima - Sep 25, 2025
- Dr. Phillip H. Lim, DO - Anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, CA - May 14, 2026
- Tory Vazquez - Jun 26, 2026
- Anaheim health brief: CalOptima enrollment falls, nurse labor dispute highlighted, and inspection-related closures listed – Local Health Alert - Mar 2, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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