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Dr Lim Kian

MRCPCH (UK), MMed Paediatrics (Spore), MBChB (UK)

Associate Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty: Neonatology

Clinical Appointments

Associate Consultant

Neonatology

About

Dr Lim Kian an Associate Consultant in Department of Neonatology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. He graduated from the University of Leeds in 2014 and obtained his Maters of Medicine (MMED Paediatrics, Singapore) in 2022. He was admitted as a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK) in 2023. He obtained his Paediatrics specialist accreditation in 2025 and went on to subspecialise in Neonatology.

Education and Training

  • Paediatric Medicine Specialist Exit Examination (JCST) 2025
  • MRCPCH (UK) 2023
  • MMed Paediatrics (Spore) 2022
  • MBChB, University of Leeds (UK) 2014

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Associate Consultant, Department of Neonatology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital 2025 - Present
  • Member, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2023 – Present)
  • Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine 
  • SingHealth Associate in Education
  • Member, SingHealth Residency Committee (2019-2020)

Awards

  • Outstanding Resident Award (Residency in SingHealth Excels RiSE Awards) 2019-2020
  • Merit Prize for Poster Presentation, Paediatrics Academic Clinical Programme Quality Practice Improvement & Innovation Day 2018

Publications

  • Yeo KT, Octavia S, Lim K, Lin C, Lin R, Thoon KC, Tee NWS, Yung CF. Serratia marcescens in the neonatal intensive care unit: A cluster investigation using molecular methods. J Infect Public Health. 2020 Jul;13(7):1006-1011. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.12.003. Epub 2019 Dec 26. PMID: 31883745.