Credentials MBBS, MRCSEd, MMED (Surgery)
Language English, Mandarin, Hokkien
Associated Treatments
Uro-Oncology, Minimally-invasive Urological Surgery, Urinary Stone Disease, Endourology, Prostate Health
Background

Dr Terence Lim is a Senior Consultant Urologist with a subspecialty in Uro-Oncology. He is also the Medical Director at Assure Urology & Robotic Centre.

Prior to his private practice, Dr Terence Lim spent almost two decades in public healthcare. He served as the Senior Consultant and Chief of Department of Urology at Changi General Hospital (CGH).

Dr Lim was also the director of CGH’s Advanced Surgical Centre, a committee dealing with complex surgeries, including robotic surgeries. He operated on all three generations of the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and is amongst the first few urologists in Singapore to operate using the latest generation of this technology. To date, he has been involved in over 700 robotic surgeries and was the first in Singapore to perform a Robot-assisted Retzius-sparing Prostatectomy. He is appointed Visiting Consultant to CGH and is frequently asked to proctor his colleagues in robotic surgeries.

Dr Lim has a keen interest in Endourological and Minimally Invasive Urological surgeries and is experienced in complex laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgeries of kidneys and prostates like partial nephrectomies and radical prostatectomies.

Achievements

First to perform Robot-assisted Retzius-sparing Prostatectomy In Singapore

Star Awards Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2020

Star Awards Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2022

Department Quality Award, Changi General Hospital

Best of ePosters (co-author), European Association of Urology, EAU16, International

WOW award x 2, Changi General Hospital

Care Award – Silver, Eastern Health Alliance, Singapore

Best Abstract, European Association of Urology, Robotic Urology Section Congress (ERUS), International

Best Paper, Korean Endourological Society, South Korea

Health Manpower Development Programme (HMDP), Ministry of Health

Care Award – Silver, Singhealth

Best Registrar, Singhealth Best Registrar Award

Best Paper, 2nd Prize, Changi General Hospital Annual Scientific Meeting

Best Poster, 2nd Prize, Changi General Hospital Annual Scientific Meeting

Best Paper, 1st Prize, Changi General Hospital Annual Scientific Meeting

Best Trainee, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course