Dr Lim Chin Tat – StarMed Specialist Centre
Dr Lim Chin Tat Profile Details
Designation: Senior Consultant, Orthopaedic
Specialty: Orthopaedic surgery
Sub-specialty: Complex joint replacement, robotic-assisted joint replacement, sports injury surgeries
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Singapore)
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
- Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore (Orthopaedic)
- Fellow of the Academy of College of Surgery (America)
- Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine
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Clinical Interests:
- Robotic-assisted joint replacement
- Minimally invasive joint replacement
- Complex revision joint replacement
- Complex ligament reconstructions (sports injury)
Current Appointments
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS)
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (FRCSEd) (Orth)
- Member, Singapore Medical Association
- Member, Singapore Orthopaedic Association
- Visiting Orthopaedic Consultant, National University Hospital
- Medical Director of Singapore Muaythai Federation Medical Commission
- Medical Director of Handball Federation of Singapore
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
- Hokkien
Training
- Graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2004 with an undergraduate medical degree
- Trained in orthopedic surgery and become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 2008
- Awarded the P Balasubramaniam Young Orthopaedic Investigator’s Award in 2012 for translational research on autologous bone marrow stem cell transplantation for knee cartilage regeneration
- Conferred degree of Master in Medicine from the National University of Singapore in 2012
- Completed specialist training in orthopedic surgery and become a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 2014
- Joined National University Hospital, Singapore in 2014
- Awarded the prestigious Ministry of Health Scholarship for dual advanced fellowship training:
- Clinical fellowship in adult reconstruction and sports surgery at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospital Trust, NHS in 2015 under Professor Andrew Price and Professor David Murray
- Clinical fellowship in adult reconstruction at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford University, California, United States of America in 2016 under Professor Stuart Goodman and Professor William Maloney
- Appointed Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
- Accepted as an International Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 2017
About Dr Lim Chin Tat
- Dr Lim Chin Tat is a senior orthopedic surgeon who received a prize from the prestigious health ministry for the Dual Advanced Fellowship training at Stanford University of Stanford University in the United States; And Nofield Orthopedic Center, Oxford University, the United Kingdom.
- Dr. Lim is one of the only three orthopedic surgeons adopted as the International Fellow of Dr. Lim American College of Surgeons, with only one small orthopedic surgeon in Singapore, which completed a clinical fellowship in the US.
- Dr. Lim has published more than 30 peer review articles to today. His main research interest in the biomechanical analysis of hip, knee, and ankle synthesis contains research on intervention, which prolongs the process of processes and survival.
Gmail: info@starmedspecialist.com
Phone: +65 6322 6333
Address: 12 Farrer Park Station Road, Singapore 217565
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