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Dr Lim Huay Cheen

General Surgery, Upper GIT, Bariatric Surgery

Regency Specialist Hospital Logo

Clinic C7, Regency Specialist Hospital
No. 1, Jalan Suria, Bandar Seri Alam, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Lim Huay Cheen is a consultant at Regency Specialist Hospital, as well as a General Surgeon subspecialised in Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. He obtained his undergraduate Degree in Medical Science and from University Putra Malaysia and continued to pursue his passion in surgery and obtained Master of Surgery from University Malaya. He has also completed training overseas with awarded fellowship from the world-renowned National Cancer Center in Tokyo, Japan in Oesophageal, Gastric Surgery & Endoscopy, Asia-Pacific Endoscopic Bariatric Surgery Center Taiwan for Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery. Dr Lim is highly passionate in performing Minimally Invasive Surgery and obtained Diploma in Laparoscopy surgery from University of Strasbourg, France.

Dr Lim’s clinical expertise includes Gastrointestinal Surgery, especially upper GI and Bariatric surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery – Endoscopy & Laparoscopy as well as Clinical Nutrition in Cancer and Critically Ill Patients.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Complex gastrointestinal condition
    • Esophageal cancer
    • Stomach cancer
    • Obesity disease
  • General surgical conditions:
    • Breast cancer, thyroid cancer, appendicitis, cholecystitis, hernia, etc

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

Laparoscopic surgery:

  1. Simple:
    • Cholecystectomy (gallbladder stone)
    • Appendicectomy
  2. Advanced:
    • Hernia (groin, abdominal wall)
    • Anti-reflux surgery (for gastrointestinal reflux disease)
    • Heller’s cardiomyotomy (achalasia cardia)
    • D2 gastrectomy (stomach cancer)
    • Thoracoscopic esophagectomy (oesophageal cancer)
    • Colectomy (colon cancer/ non-cancerous growth)
    • Thyroidectomy (thyroid nodule/ goiter)
    • Adhesiolysis (adhesion after surgery)
    • Bariatric surgery (obesity)
      • Sleeve gastrectomy
      • Roux-en Y gastric bypass
      • Mini gastric bypass
      • Revisional surgery

General surgery:

  • Lumps
  • Breast surgery (fibroadenoma/ breast cancer)
  • Piles/ haemorrhoids
  • Chemoport insertion


Endoscopy:

  • OGDS (diagnostic/ therapeutic)
  • Colonoscopy (diagnostic/ therapeutic)
  • Endoscopic tumour resection (early cancer in stomach/ colon)
  • Functional diagnostic for GI condition (manometry/ pH impedance studies)

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • B Med Science (Hon) (UPM) 2001
  • M.D (UPM) 2003
  • Master of Surgery (UM) 2011
  • Fellowship of Bariatric Surgery (Taiwan) 2015
  • Fellowship of Oesophageal & Gastric Surgery, Endoscopy (NCC Japan) 2016
  • Fellowship of Upper GI (Mal) 2017
  • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Strasbourg, France) 2017

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • House Officer- Medical Officer (2003-2006) Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang
  • Surgical Medical Officer (2006-2007)- Hospital Sungai Buloh
  • Registrar Surgery (2007-2011)- Hospital Selayang, Pusat Perubatan Univerisiti Malaya
  • Clinical Specialist In General Surgery (2011-2013)- Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar
  • Clinical Specialist in General Surgery, Upper GI Surgery (2013-2017)- Hospital Sungai Buloh
  • Clinical Lecturer Aimst Univeristy Alor Setar (2011-2013)
  • Clinical Lecturer Taylor Univeristy (2013-2017)
  • Consultant Upper GI, Bariatric & General Surgery (2017- present)- Regency Specialist Hospital
  • Visiting Consultant Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery (2017- present)- Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Malaysian Medical Council (MMC)- 40549
  • National Specialist Register (NSR Malaysia)- General Surgery, Upper GI Surgery
  • Life Member Malaysia Medical Association
  • Life Member Malaysian Upper GI Society
  • Life Member Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Malaysia
  • Member of International Society Disease of Esophagus (ISDE)
  • Member International Federation For the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorder (IFSO)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

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