About Dr Lim Chong Hee
Expert In: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialty Interest: Esophagectomy, Heart Failure Surgery (ECMO, LVAD), Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy, Mediastinoscopy, Minimally Invasive Lung and Chest Surgery, Open Heart Surgery (Bypass, Valve, ASD/VSD, Bentall), Pulmonary Embolectomy and Endarterectomy, Thymectomy,
Clinic/Hospital: Farrer Park Hospital
Languages: English, Mandarin, Malay, Cantonese, Hokkien,
Working hours
Sat: 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (By appointment only)
+65 6822 0871
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CH Lim Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
1 Farrer Park Station Rd, #07-14 Connexion, Singapore 217562
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Dr. Lim Chong Hee has 25 years of clinical experience in cardiothoracic surgery. His clinical interests are in Minimally-Invasive Lung Surgery, Heart Valve Repair and Replacement, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm Surgery, Mediastinal Tumour Surgery, Esophagectomy for esophageal cancers, and Pulmonary Embolectomy & Endarterectomy surgery. He has a special interest in Heart/Lung Failure, and pioneers the Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) for heart failure patients Dr. Lim graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the National University of Singapore in 1990. Thereafter, he earned his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 1994 and furthered his training in cardiothoracic surgery at the world-renown Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, the USA from 1999-to 2001.
Other than his clinical work, Dr. Lim had contributed to the NUS Medical Faculty as Senior Lecturer and held the appointment of Adjunct Associate Professor with the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore, where he taught and tutored future doctors. Dr. Lim continues to contribute to medical education by giving lectures and conducting workshops at local, regional & international meetings, and through mentorship programs.
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