Profile
Dr Steven Lim Hoon Chin is a Senior Consultant with the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Programme Director of the GPFirst Programme at Changi General Hospital (CGH). He is also the Deputy Academic Chair of the SingHealth Duke-NUS Emergency Medicine Academic Clinical Programme and the Clinical Lead for Ambulatory and Community Care at the upcoming Eastern General Hospital, and serves as the President of the Society for Emergency Medicine in Singapore (SEMS).
Dr Lim is a member of the Editorial Board of The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. He is a Board Member and Chairman of the Management Committee of the Singapore Anglican Community Services, an institution of a Public Character.
Education
- Harvard Business School (GMP Alumnus)
- Fellow of The Center for Disaster Medical Sciences (University of California Irvine)
- Member of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (A&E)
- MBBS, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- President of The Society for Emergency Medicine in Singapore (SEMS)
- Deputy Academic Chair, SingHealth Duke-NUS Emergency Medicine Academic Clinical Programme (EM ACP)
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
- Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian Medical School
- Clinical Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
- Programme Director, GPFirst (CGH)
- Editorial Board Member and Reviewer of The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Member, Medical Advisory Committee, SCDF
- Board Member of the Singapore Anglican Community Services
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Awards
- Long Service Award - National Day Awards 2023
- The Commendation Medal (COVID-19) - National Awards (COVID-19) 2023
- Golden Quill Award (SingHealth EM ACP) 2022
- National Medical Excellence Awards (NMEA) 2021 - National Clinical Excellence Team Award for GPFirst Programme
- CGH Uplift Awards, Diamond Achievement Award to the Emergency Department for the following years: 2016, 2017, 2019
- Singapore Health Quality Service Best Team (Service Initiative) Award, 2017
- The Caring Award – Gold, CGH, 2014
- Healthcare Humanity Award, The Courage Fund, 2012
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Publications
- Lim HCS, Salandanan EA, Phillips R, et al. Inter-rater reliability of J-point location and measurement of the magnitude of ST segment elevation at the J-point on ECGs of STEMI patients by emergency department doctors. Emerg Med J 2015;32:809-812.
- Lim HC, Cutter J, Lim WK, et al. The influenza A (H1N1-2009) experience at the inaugural Asian Youth Games Singapore 2009: mass gathering during a developing pandemic. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2010;44:528-532.
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