Dr Lim Yi-Jia is an established Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand surgery. During the years he was Director of the Shoulder and Elbow Service in Changi General Hospital, he spearheaded the professional development and training of junior and senior doctors in procedures including arthroscopy, joint replacement, trauma surgery and reconstructive surgery of the upper limb. Dr Lim is also highly sought-after by regional doctors desiring to learn advanced techniques in upper limb surgery and reconstruction.

Besides his subspecialty training, Dr Lim is an experienced surgeon in the management of patients with knee, foot and ankle problems. He has also treated many patient with upper and lower limb trauma, including fractures, ligamentous and muscle injuries sustained in sports and motorvehicle accidents.

Dr Lim graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1998, and completed his post-graduate Orthopaedic specialty training in early 2008. He underwent further subspecialty fellowship training in 2010 at the Melbourne Shoulder and Elbow Centre, as well as with the Victorian Hand Associates in St Vincents Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.

Medicine is a rapidly changing field with continuous advances in knowledge and development. To enhance his knowledge for the purpose of improving patient care, Dr Lim is actively involved research. He has been published in both local and international orthopaedic journals and has been invited to present his multiple research studies in worldwide conferences. Dr Lim continues to participate as faculty in local and regional upper limb training courses for surgeons.

Patient-centric medical practice has always been Dr Lims passion and calling. He has won multiple service awards during his tenure in public service. He was the recipient of the Singhealth Star Award in 2012. In 2014, Dr Lim was the Chief Tournament Physician in the Women Tennis Associations Finals held in Singapore.

OrthoLimb Bone and Joint Surgery offers consultation for general orthopaedic problems and the following surgical treatment: