Dr Lim is presently practicing as an Associate Consultant in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital. She graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2013 with a double degree in Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSci). After completing her internship in Australia, she relocated to Singapore to further her specialist training, completing Internal Medicine Residency followed by Geriatric Medicine Senior Residency under NUHS, receiving a Residency Excellence Award in 2018.
She obtained her membership with the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK) in 2018. Her research interests include frailty and community health. She also enjoys teaching and sharing anecdotes with medical students and junior doctors.
1. Lim, S. M., Tan, M., Sze, Y. L., & Au, L. (2021). Letter to the Editor: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on COVID-19 Negative Geriatric Patients with Hip Fractures. The Journal of frailty & aging, 10(1), 75–76. https://doi.org/10.14283/jfa.2020.54
2. Lim, S. M., Wong, B., Cross, G. B., & Merchant, R. (2018). Lactobacillus garvieae endocarditis presenting with leg cramps. IDCases, 13, e00427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00427