Dr. Lim Sey Kiat Terence is a Senior Consultant Urologist with a subspecialty in Uro-Oncology. He is also the Medical Director at Assure Urology & Robotic Centre. His clinical interests include Uro-Oncology. Minimally-invasive Urological Surgery, Urinary Stone Disease, Endourology and Prostate Health.
Prior to his private practice, Dr. 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. As HOD, he started new services to improve patient care, clinical outcomes and waiting time. Under his leadership, the Department of Urology won the Department Quality Award (awarded based on objective measures of administrative and clinical outcomes) for all the years he was HOD.
Dr. Lim was also 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 is amongst the first fewurologists in Singapore to operate using the latest generation of this technology. To date, he has been involved in over 700 robotic surgeries and was the first in Singapore to perform a Robot-assisted Retzius-sparing Prostatectomy. He is appointed Visiting Consultant to CGH and is frequently asked to proctor his colleagues in robotic surgeries.
Dr. Lim has a keen interest in Endourological and Minimally Invasive Urological surgeries and is experienced in robot-assisted surgeries of the kidneys, bladder and prostate, like partial nephrectomies and radical prostatectomies. In addition. he was often called upon to perform multi-disciplinary robotic surgeries. Dr. Lim also has a keen interest in clinical research and has. to date, published and participated in over 40 publications in international peer-reviewed journals and book chapters. He was also actively involved in several clinical innovation projects with various universities and polytechnics while he was in the public sector. leading to a few grants. prototypes and discussions with industries for potential collaborations.
His specialty interests are in Uro-Oncology, Minimally-Invasive Urological Surgery, Urinary Stone Disease, and Endourology & Prostate Health.
