Consultant General Surgeon
Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
MBBS (S’pore),
M.Med (Surgery),
FRCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Lim Siew Kuan is a consultant general surgeon, with a special interest in breast surgery. She manages both benign and malignant breast conditions. Besides running her private practice in Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, she is also a visiting consultant at Changi General Hospital and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Dr Lim graduated from National University of Singapore in 2002, and was granted Masters of Medicine (Surgery) by the same university in 2006. She became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2011, after completing her advanced specialist training in General Surgery.
Dr Lim did her subspecialty training at the Center for Breast Cancer, National Cancer Center, Korea, after receiving the Human Manpower Development Programme scholarship in 2013. During this one-year fellowship training, she learned the latest advancements in breast cancer management, as well as Breast Oncoplastics and Reconstructive Surgery. In addition, Dr Lim has also done observerships at several renowned hospitals in Korea and Japan (Yonsei Severance Hospital, Kameda Medical Center, Nakagami Hospital), to further her skills in minimally invasive breast surgery, and partial and full breast reconstruction. Dr Lim is actively involved in research, and her work has been presented at international conferences, and published in various medical journals.
Dr Lim is an advocate for medical work in developing countries. She has participated in many medical missions over the length of her career, and remains active in providing medical care in the region.
CLINICS
SOG – SK Lim Breast & General Surgicare
Mt Elizabeth Hospital Novena Specialist Centre #06-53
38 Irrawaddy Road
Singapore 329563
Tel: (65) 6262 3202