Dr Joel Lim Kian Boon completed his undergraduate training at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He then underwent training in paediatrics with the SingHealth Paediatric Residency Program. He has special interests in paediatric cardiac intensive care.
Education and Training
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), 2016
Master of Medicine (Paediatrics), 2014
Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health, 2014
MBBS, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 2010
Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
Adjunct Research Fellow, SingHealth Duke-NUS Paediatrics Academic Clinical Programme, 2018
Instructor, Advanced Paediatric Life Support Course, 2016 - Present
Chief Resident, Paediatric Residency, SingHealth, July 2016 - June 2017
PGY1 Program Physician Faculty, 2016 - Present
Clinical tutor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 2015 - Present
Paediatric Residency Affairs Committee - Member - 2012
Awards
Outstanding Resident Award (Residency in SingHealth Excels Awards), 2017/2018
Gold Award, Singapore Health Quality Service Awards, 2018
Outstanding Resident Award (Residency in SingHealth Excels Awards), 2016/2017
Inspiring Resident-Educator Award (Residency in SingHealth Excels Awards), 2016/2017
Service from the Heart Award, Jan - June 2016
Outstanding Resident Award (Residency in SingHealth Excels Awards), 2012/2013
Best House Officer Award, Jan - May 2011
Publications
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review Esther Huimin Leow, Yoke Hwee Chan, Yong Hong Ng, Joel Kian Boon Lim, Masakazu Nakao, Jan Hau Lee.
World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Jan 2018; 9(1): 79-90
The impact of time to rate control of junctional ectopic tachycardia after congenital heart surgery. Joel Kian Boon Lim, Yee Hui Mok, Yee Jim Loh, Teng Hong Tan, Jan Hau Lee World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Nov 2017; 8(6): 685-690
Intramyocardial hematoma after Ebstein anomaly repair: a case of unexpected diagnosis and its management. Joel Kian Boon Lim, Jan Hau Lee, Yee Hui Mok, Ching Kit Chen, Yee Jim Loh World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Jan 2017; 8(1): 117-120
Special considerations for the management of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome. Joel Lim Kian Boon, Jan Hau Lee, Ira M. Cheifetz Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. Oct 2016; 10(10): 1133-1145
Successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a neonate with arterial pH less than 6.6. Lim Kian Boon Joel, Lee Jan Hau, Mok Yee Hui, Chan Yoke Hwee World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. July 2015; 6(3): 466-469
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