Medical Professional Societies
Singapore Sleep Society: Dr Lim is the Honorary Secretary of the Singapore Sleep Society (SSS). The Society is a non-profit organization with the primary objectives of disseminating knowledge concerning sleep disorders to the medical community and the public, providing support to patients with sleep disorders and their families; and to promote and support medical research on sleep disorders. She organizes the Sleep Medicine teaching programmes for healthcare professionals and the public, including regional & local Sleep Conferences, and Continuing Medical Educational (CME) programmes for doctors.
Cleveland Clinic Alumni Singapore: Dr Lim is the President of the Singapore Chapter of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (CCF) Alumni Association. The Cleveland Clinic, where Dr Lim received her training in Neurology and Sleep Medicine, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Cleveland Clinic is one of the largest and most respected hospitals in America, ranked one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation alumni represent a constituency of physicians and scientists throughout the world who reflect the institution's commitment to excellence.
Clinical Neuroscience Society: Dr Lim was recently elected Honorary Secretary of the Clinical Neuroscience Society (CNS) of Singapore. [top]
Professional Appointments / Memberships
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Clinical/Administrative |
Dates |
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Director, Sleep Disorders Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
2008-present |
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Medical Director, Singapore Neurology & Sleep Centre |
2007-present |
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Deputy Director, Sleep Disorders Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
2006-present |
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Visiting Consultant Neurologist, National Neuroscience Institute |
2007-present |
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Consultant Neurologist, National Neuroscience Institute-Singapore General Hospital Campus |
2004-2007 |
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Visiting Consultant Neurologist Alexandra Hospital, Singapore |
2004-present |
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Visiting Consultant Neurologist, Neurodiagnostic Laboratory, National Neuroscience Institute-Tan Tock Seng Hospital Campus |
2004-2006 |
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Fellow, Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
2001-2003 |
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Resident, Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
1997-2001 |
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Registrar, Department of Neurology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore |
1996-1997 |
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Medical Officer (Specialist)/Acting Registrar, Accident & Emergency Department, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
1996 |
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Medical Officer, Division of Medicine, Ministry of Health, Singapore |
1993-1996 |
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House Officer, Division of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore |
1992-1993 |
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Teaching/Education |
Dates |
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Programme Committee Chair, Common Sleep Disorders in Singapore: An Overview & Update, SGH Sleep Disorders Unit Public & GP Forum, National Cancer Centre Auditorium, May 27, 2006 |
2006 |
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Course Director, Polysomnography Course & Sleep Medicine Review (jointly organized by Singapore Sleep Society and National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore, September 17-18, 2005) |
2005 |
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Examiner, Masters of Nursing Programme, National University of Singapore |
2005-2006 |
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Clinical Teacher, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
2004-present |
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Clinical Tutor (Neurology), National University of Singapore, Singapore |
1996-1997 |
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Research |
Dates |
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Principal Investigator-Sleep Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease, National Medical Research Council Individual Research Grant |
2006-2009 |
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Pickwick Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The National Sleep Foundation, USA |
2002-2004 |
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Clinical Scholar, Sections of Sleep Medicine and EMG/Neuromuscular Disease,
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (USA) |
2004-2004 |
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Professional Committees/Memberships |
Dates |
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Honorary Secretary Clinical Neuroscience Society, Singapore |
2007-2008 |
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President, Cleveland Clinic Alumni Association, Singapore |
2006 - |
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Member, American Academy of Sleep Medicine |
2006 |
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Member, American Academy of Neurology |
2006 |
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Member, Sleep Research Society |
2004-2006 |
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Honorary Secretary, Singapore Sleep Society |
2006-2008 |
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Committee Member, Singapore Sleep Society |
2005-2006 |
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Member, International Advisory Board, 5th Asian Sleep Research Society (ASRS) Congress, Seoul |
2006 |
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Working Committee on Psychotropic/Sedative Medicines, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
2005-2006 |
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National Neuroscience Institute Patient Information Brochures: Sleep Disorders |
2005 |
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Editorial Committee for Neuslink, Neurology Department Newsletter, National Neuroscience Institute |
2005-2006 |
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