Dr Lim Kheng Choon

B.Eng(Hons), MD, MMed(Diagnostic Radiology), FRCR

Senior Consultant

Specialty/Department: Diagnostic Radiology

Clinical Interest: Neuroradiology, Neuro-Oncology

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Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant Neuroradiology Singapore General Hospital
Senior Consultant Neuroradiology National Neuroscience Institute

Profile

Dr Lim Kheng Choon graduated from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in 2011 and is currently the Director of Brain & Spine imaging in SGH Department of Neuroradiology with interest in neuro-… View More +

Education

Master of Medicine (Diagnostic Radiology), NUS, 2015
Fellow of the Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (UK), 2015
Doctor of Medicine, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechnical), 2nd Class Honors (Upper) with Minor in Law, NUS, 1999

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Medical Advisor, Singapore Society of Radiographers
Council Member, Singapore Medical Association (SMA)
Director, SMA Charity Fund

Awards

National Award (COVID-19) - Commendation Medal (COVID-19), 2022
Singhealth Outstanding Chief Resident Award, 2017
SingHealth Inspiring Resident Educator Award, 2016
Singhealth Duke-NUS Research Team Awards 2nd Prize, 2016
Singhealth Publish! Award (Outstanding), 2015
Singhealth Evidence Based Medicine Prize, 2013
David Sabiston Gold Medal for Top Surgery, 2011, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

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Publications

Microvascular Invasion is a Better Predictor of Tumour Recurrence and Overall Survival Following Surgical Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Compared to the Milan Criteria.
Lim KC, Chow PK, Allen JC et. al.
Annals of Surgery. 2011 Jul;254(1):108-13. PMID: 21527845.
Systematic Review of Outcomes of Liver Resection for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within the Milan Criteria.
Lim KC, Chow PK, Allen JC et. al.
British Journal of Surgery. 2012, 99:1622-1629. PMID: 23023956.
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Liver Resection Versus Transplantation for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within the Milan Criteria.
Lim KC, Wang VW, Siddiqui FJ et. al.
Hepatology. 2015 Jan; 61(1): 227-37. PMID: 24638991.
Radiology Preparedness in the Ongoing Battle against COVID-19: Experience from Large to Small Singapore Public Hospitals.
Tan BP, Lim KC, Goh YG, et. al.
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging. 2020 Apr 23. 2. e200140. doi: 10.1148/ryct.2020200140.
A Rare Case of Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis in a COVID-19 Patient. Yong MH, Chan YFZ, Liu J, Sanamandra SK, Kheok SW, Lim KC, Sewa DW.
J Neurol Sci. 2020 Sep 15;416:117035. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117035.
Thymosin β4 increases cardiac cell proliferation, cell engraftment, and the reparative potency of human induced-pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes in a porcine model of acute myocardial infarction.
Tan SH, Loo SJ, Gao Y, Tao ZH, Su LP, Wang CX, Zhang SL, Mu YH, Cui YH, Abdurrachim D, Wang WH, Lalic J, Lim KC, Bu J, Tan RS, Lee TH, Zhang J, Ye L.
Theranostics. 2021 Jun 26;11(16):7879-7895. doi: 10.7150/thno.56757.
Non-Invasive Assessment of Isocitrate Dehydrogenase-Mutant Gliomas Using Optimized Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy on a Routine Clinical 3-Tesla MRI. de Godoy LL*, Lim KC*, Rajan A et. al.
Cancers. 2023 Sep; 15(18):4453. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15184453
*shared first authorship