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Consultant
Research Director
Specialty Interests
Colorectal Cancer, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, anorectal diesease, Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery and laparoscopic surgery
Medical Education
MD, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Advanced Training
- Residency in General Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA
- Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC, USA
Certification
- Certified, American Board of Surgery
Professional Societies
- Associate fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- Member, Singapore Medical
Biography
Dr. Frances Lim received her M.D from the University of Calgary. She completed 5 years of general surgery training at the SUNY Upstate Medical University and is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery in 2009. Following her residency, she pursued a fellowship in Colon Rectal Surgery with the division of Colorectal Surgery at the Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Lim is the newest member of our group. Her biggest interest is in the field of colon and rectal cancer. She has experienced with removing benign and early stage rectal tumour using the transanal endoscopic technique. Her other main interest is in the area of postgraguate surgical training for which she is an active participant of our upcoming general surgery residency.
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