Daughter of Dr. Lim, Lauren received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from Gannon University in 2013. During college, Lauren worked as a patient care assistant at Saint Vincent Hospital. Upon graduation, Lauren spent three years as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardio-Neuro Intensive Care Unit (CNICU) at Saint Vincent Hospital. In 2015, Lauren decided to continue to advance her career by attending Clarion and Edinboro Universities' Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Program (MSN-FNP). It was during this time that Lauren discovered she had a passion for dermatology and wanted to follow in her father's footsteps. While furthering her education, she began working in his office as a RN and has had 6 years of experience in dermatology. She has received extensive medical and surgical training in dermatology during this time period. In 2018, Lauren became a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). She continues to expand her knowledge through active memberships in the Dermatology Nurses' Association (DNA) and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Like Dr. Lim, she also supports the initiatives of the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (PAD). Lauren attends numerous conferences during the year to continue bettering herself for patient care. With over 10 years in the health profession, Lauren is truly following her passion in dermatology and strives to provide quality care. Lauren is a wife and mother to two boys, Carson and Michael. In her free time, she enjoys time with family and friends, spending time outdoors (hiking, biking, running, hunting, kayaking), yoga, reading, baking, and traveling.