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Dr Ronald Lim Chor Kuan

Respiratory & Internal Medicine

Regency Specialist Hospital Logo

Clinic D3, Specialist Clinic, Ground Floor, Regency Specialist Hospital
No. 1, Jalan Suria, Bandar Seri Alam, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Lim is a consultant at Regency Specialist Hospital with 15 years of experience in treating patients for respiratory issues. His areas of expertise include diagnosis and management of all kinds of respiratory diseases, especially lung cancer. Others diseases included interstitial lung disease, asthma, COPD, chronic cough, hemotpsysis, pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis, pleural effusion as well as obstructive sleep apnea.

As part of Dr Lim’s special interest in lung cancer, from screening, to diagnosis, to management, he has published two papers documenting his research findings. He’s also a clinical specialist instructor and trainer in internal medicine, and pulmonary and critical care medicine – helping other doctors develop their expertise in these areas.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • All aspects of pulmonary diseases
  • Lung cancer
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Pleural disease, such as pleural effusion
  • Pulmonary infection, such as pneumonia, tuberculosis
  • Obstructive sleep apnea

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Bronchoscopy examination, including endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), EBUS-trans-bronchial needle aspiration (TNBA)
  • Trans-thoracic ultrasound, including strain elastography
  • Chest ultrasound
  • Chest thoracentesis, pig-tail insertion and tube thoracostomy
  • Pleurodesis

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) – School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center (NDMC)
  • Specialist Board of Internal Medicine – National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
  • Specialist Board of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine – National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
  • Specialist Board of Thoracic Ultrasound – National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
  • Specialist Board of Critical Care Medicine – Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (FEMH)
  • Specialist Board of Interventional Bronchoscopy – National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
  • Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) – United States of America (US)

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • Internship (2005-2007)
  • Resident doctor, Internal Medicine (2007-2010)
  • Fellowship, Respiratory Medicine (2010-2012)
  • Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine (2012-2013)
  • Consultant, Respiratory, Critical Care, Thoracic Oncology and Internal Medicine (2012-Now)

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Malaysia Medical Council (MMC) (No.73956)
  • National Specialist Register (NSR), Malaysia, Respiratory and Internal Medicine (No.132929)
  • Malaysia Thoracic Society (MTS)
  • Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (TSPCCM)
  • Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine (TSIM)
  • Taiwan Lung Cancer Society (TLCS)
  • American College of Physician (US)
  • American College of Chest Physicians (US)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

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