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Dr Lim Siang Chin

Internal Medicine & Endocrinologist

Mahkota Medical Centre Logo

Suite 430, 4th Floor,
Mahkota Medical Center

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Lim is a Consultant at Mahkota Medical Centre with 12 years of experience in Internal Medicine & Endocrinology. Her areas of expertise include the management of diabetes, complex health needs of adults with many other endocrine, metabolic or glandular conditions that often affect many body systems. Apart from her role as Endocrinologist, she is also active in community services, such as free clinics, teaching, health talk etc.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • General endocrinology
  • Diabetes including type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, and prediabetes
  • Obesity and overweight
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Hormone abuse
  • Growth disorders

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Counseling including behavior modification for obese and overweight patients
  • Diet including medical weight loss treatments and nutrition education
  • Exercise and fitness counseling including weight-bearing exercises and cardiovascular conditioning
  • Medications including hormonal therapy, hormone replacement, hormone blockers, vitamins, diabetes medications, insulin, targeted biologic therapies and cancer chemotherapies
  • Radiation including radioactive isotopes for hyperthyroidism, radiation therapy, and other applications
  • Recommendations and referrals for surgery including partial or full removal of an endocrine gland, weight loss surgery, and surgery to remove cancerous and noncancerous tumors

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), (1995-1999)
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) (2002)
  • Fellowship in Endocrinology (Malaysia) (2009)
  • CGP certified (2005)
  • Registered as medical practitioner in Victoria, Australia (2008)
  • CMIA certified (Penilai Bagi Kecacatan Perubatan Yang Diiktiraf) (2009)
  • IOF Osteoporosis and BMD certified (2009)
  • Awarded Certificate of Completion For Fellowship (Subspecialty) Training in Endocrinology
  • Gazetted as Fellowship Training in Endocrine Medicine MOH (2009)
  • Credentialed for Core Procedures in Endocrine Medicine (2009)
  • National Specialist Register (Internal Medicine & Endocrinology)
  • Modified Basic Cardiac Life Support Training Programme renewed (2020)

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • Medical registrar General Medicine, Hospital Selayang (2000-2002)
  • Clinical specialist General Medicine, Hospital Ipoh & Hospital Muar (2002-2003)
  • General Physician and endocrine registrar, Hospital Melaka & Pantai Medical Centre, Bangsar (2002-2008)
  • Honorary Research Fellow, Prince Henry’s Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, Melbourne. (16 April 2008 – 15 Jan 2009)
  • Honorary Endocrinology Fellow, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Melbourne. (16 April 2008 – 15 Jan 2009)
  • Endocrinologist, Hospital Putrajaya (2009 – 2012)
  • Consultant Endocrinologist, Mahkota Medical Centre (2012 – now)

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Ordinary member of Malaysian Medical Association
  • Ordinary member of Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society
  • Ordinary member of Royal College of Physician, Glasgow, UK
  • Ordinary member of Endocrine Society, United State
  • Professional Member of the American Diabetes Association since March 2018 (Member number 545926933)

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