Cardiologist In Singapore

Master Degree Medicine (Honours), M.D. Degree (Honours), Certified Specialist Internal Medicine R.N.M.A (The Netherlands), FAMS (Cardiology)

Dr. Lim Tai Tian graduated cum laude from the School of Medicine at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 1983 and completed his two-year internship cum laude at Academisch Medisch Centrum (AMC) in Amsterdam The Netherlands in 1986. He then did 5 years of Internal Medicine training at the AMC and became a certified specialist in Internal Medicine in 1991.

He continued with training in Cardiology at the Singapore General Hospital in Singapore from 1991 to 1993 and then continued his subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology at Stanford University U.S.A. from 1993 to 1996. After his fellowship at Stanford, Dr. Lim joined the National University of Singapore (NUS) as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Medicine and a Consultant Cardiologist in the Department of Cardiology at the National University Hospital.
From 2000 to 2005 Dr. Lim worked as a Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Centre (NHC), before moving to private practice. When Dr. Lim was working at NUS and NHC, he was the local principal investigator for a number of international multi center clinical trials both for medical devices and new drugs. His experimental work was in biodegradable coatings on stents for drug delivery. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at Clinquest Inc., a drug development company in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. He is on the Board Of Directors of Halza, a digital healthcare company. He was former Fellow International Cardiology Stanford University.
Dr. Lim’s subspecialty within Cardiology is in the field of Interventional Cardiology. He has a special interest in complex angioplasty/stenting procedures. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore and the Royal Netherlands Medical Association. Dr. Lim Is a visiting consultant at the Juradong Park Gleneagles Heart Centre Brunei.

Dr Lim Tai Tian

Master Degree Medicine (Honours), M.D. Degree (Honours), Certified Specialist Internal Medicine R.N.M.A (The Netherlands), FAMS (Cardiology)
Dr. Lim Tai Tian graduated cum laude from the School of Medicine at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 1983 and completed his two-year internship cum laude at Academisch Medisch Centrum (AMC) in Amsterdam The Netherlands in 1986. He then did 5 years of Internal Medicine training at the AMC and became a certified specialist in Internal Medicine in 1991. He continued with training in Cardiology at the Singapore General Hospital in Singapore from 1991 to 1993 and then continued his subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology at Stanford University U.S.A. from 1993 to 1996.
After his fellowship at Stanford, Dr. Lim joined the National University of Singapore (NUS) as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Medicine and a Consultant Cardiologist in the Department of Cardiology at the National University Hospital. From 2000 to 2005 Dr. Lim worked as a Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Centre (NHC), before moving to private practice. When Dr. Lim was working at NUS and NHC, he was the local principal investigator for a number of international multi center clinical trials both for medical devices and new drugs. His experimental work was in biodegradable coatings on stents for drug delivery. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at Clinquest Inc., a drug development company in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. He is on the Board Of Directors of Halza, a digital healthcare company. He was former Fellow International Cardiology Stanford University.
Dr. Lim’s subspecialty within Cardiology is in the field of Interventional Cardiology. He has a special interest in complex angioplasty/stenting procedures. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore and the Royal Netherlands Medical Association. Dr. Lim Is a visiting consultant at the Juradong Park Gleneagles Heart Centre Brunei.

Qualifications

  • Master Degree Medicine (Honours)
  • M.D. Degree (Honours)
  • Certified Specialist Internal Medicine R.N.M.A (The Netherlands)
  • FAMS (Cardiology)

Professional Positions and Memberships

  • Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
  • Fellow, Royal Netherlands Medical Association
  • Visiting Consultant, Juradong Park Gleneagles Heart Centre, Brunei
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board at Clinquest Inc
  • Formerly Senior Lecturer, Department of Medicine,
  • National University of Singapore
  • Formerly Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, National University Hospital
  • Formerly Consultant Cardiologist, National Heart Centre

Awards and Publications

When Dr. Lim Tai Tian was working at NUS and NHC, he was the local principal investigator for a number of international multi center clinical trials both for medical devices and new drugs. His experimental work was in stent coatings for sustained drug release, which resulted in a number of patents. Dr. Lim is still involved in drug delivery systems, one of which is in clinical trials in humans in Europe.  

Education

  • School of Medicine, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Internal Medicine residency training ( 5 years), Academisch Medisch Centrum (AMC), Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Fellowship in cardiology department of cardiology Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
  • Fellowship interventional cardiology, Stanford University, USA.

Accredited Hospitals

  • Mount Elizabeth Hospital
  • Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
  • Gleneagles Hospital