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RISING STAR ( UROLOGY & ROBOTIC ) CENTRE OF THE YEAR IN ASIA-PACIFIC
ASSURE UROLOGY & ROBOTIC CENTRE
Located in the heart of Singapore at Mount Elizabeth Hospital , Assure Urology & Robotic Centre ’ s core principle is that every patient matters . The term ‘ Assure ’ pays homage to the clinic ’ s dedication to patient care — assuring you that we strive to provide not only quality and evidencebased urological services with professionalism and integrity , but a holistic healthcare experience from the point of your first consultation to your recovery .
Helmed by Senior Consultant Urologist Dr Terence Lim , Assure Urology & Robotic Centre provides prompt appointment scheduling services , personalised patient care , comprehensive diagnostic tests and post-procedural billing and claims assistance .
Dr Terence Lim is well-versed in all areas regarding urinary health , and his expertise lies in complex robot-assisted surgeries of the bladder , kidneys and prostates like partial nephrectomies and radical prostatectomies . His clinical interests include uro-oncology , minimally-invasive urological surgery ,
Dr Terence Lim , Senior Consultant Urologist
urinary stone disease , endourology and prostate health .
Prior to his private practice , Dr Terence Lim spent almost two decades in public healthcare . He served as the Senior Consultant and Chief of Department of Urology at Changi General Hospital ( CGH ). He is currently a Visiting Consultant at CGH .
Dr Lim is a strong advocate of improving patients ’ clinical outcomes and safety with technologies and clinical initiatives . Among other appointments , he was the director of CGH ’ s Advanced Surgical Centre , a committee dealing with complex surgeries , including robotic surgeries . He operated on all three generations of the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and was amongst the first few urologists in Singapore to operate using the latest generation of this technology . To date , he had been involved in over 700 robotic surgeries and was the first in Singapore to perform a Robotassisted Retzius-sparing Prostatectomy . He is appointed Visiting Consultant to CGH and is frequently asked to proctor his colleagues in robotic surgeries .
He is also actively involved in local urology societies and teaches medical students and urology residents and was appointed Associate Professor at Duke-NUS , Yong Loo Lin , and Lee Kong Chian medical schools . Dr Lim is regularly invited to chair and give lectures and presentations at various local and international conferences and has also been invited as a key speaker at international and regional conferences .
Dr Terence Lim and the clinic have been involved in several media features , including publications such as The Straits Times , Expat Living , PRIME Magazine and Lianhe Zaobao ( 联合早 报 ).
For more information , visit www . assureurology . sg .
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