Dr Lim Yaozong Benji - Cardiology

Dr Lim Yaozong Benji

Cardiologist

Medical Reviewer

Specialty

Cardiology

Languages

English, Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance Panel

Prudential^

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Experience

Associated treatments

  • Treadmill stress ECG
  • Coronary atherectomy / rotablation
  • Echocardiography
  • Coronary balloon angioplasty including coronary stenting
  • Coronary angiography

Awards and honours

  • 2025
    Singapore Health Quality Service Silver Award
  • 2025
    Changi General Hospital OneCGHCares Award
  • 2023
    Ministry of Health Singapore Covid-19 Resilience Medal
  • 2022
    Singapore Health Quality Service Gold Award
  • 2020
    SingHealth Residency Outstanding Faculty Award
  • 2019
    Changi General Hospital WOW! Great Job Award
  • 2017
    Health Manpower Development Plan Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Award (Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland)
  • 2016
    Eastern Health Alliance Young Educator Award
  • 2014
    Eastern Health Alliance Silver Star Award

Fellowship and accreditation

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and Bachelor of Obstetrics (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK (MRCP)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS)
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)

Research & publications

Bulluck, H., Chong, J. H., Bryant, J., Annathurai, A., Chai, P., Chan, M., Chawla, A., Chin, C. Y., Chung, Y., Gao, F., Ho, H. H., Ho, A. F. W., Hoe, J., Imran, S. S., Lee, C., Lim, B., Lim, S. T., Lim, S. H., Liew, B. W., . . . Hui, S. C. (2024). Effect of Cangrelor on infarct size in ST-Segment–Elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomized controlled trial (The PITRI Trial). Circulation, 150(2), 91–101.

Tern, P. J. W., Keh, Y. S., Lau, Y. H., Wong, J. J., Ho, W. H. H., Jion, M. B. I., Chin, C. Y., Lim, B., Ho, K. W., Liew, B. W., Tan, J. W. C., Koh, T. H., & Yeo, K. K. (2024). RotaTripsy Risk and Rewards: Findings from a Registry of Patients Undergoing Combined Rotational Atherectomy and Intravascular Lithotripsy. Journal of Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology, 3.

Lim, B., Lim, B., Hamzah, F., Lim, A. T., Ng, C. S., Tan, B., & Tong, K. L. (2023). Comparison of four electrocardiographic criteria for the detection of cardiac abnormalities in Singapore athletes. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, 52(5), 230–238.

Shen, X., Koh, M. S. H., Lim, B. Y., Demo-Os, M., Chien, J. M. F., Santosa, A., & Taha, A. A. (2021). Acute pericarditis and cardiac tamponade after COVID-19 vaccination. Singapore Medical Journal, 65(Suppl 1), S20–S23

Benji Lim, Sheldon Lee, Siang Chew Chai. Vaping Induced Cardiac Complications - A Smokescreen Coming to Engulf the Heart? Int J Clin Cardiol 2020, 7:202.

Xinzhe James Cai, Thuan Ngee Tan, Siang Chew Chai, Charlene Jin Yee Liew, Boon Wah Matthew Liew, Benji Yaozong Lim. “Catch Me If You Can” – Recurrent ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Due to Aortic Thrombus. J Am Coll Cardiol Case Rep. 2020;2:1974-8.

Liew BWM, Lee SGS, Lim YZB (2019). Management of Recurrent Acute Thrombotic Occlusion of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm Presenting with Recurrent Inferior ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Int J Clin Cardiol 6:143.

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38 Irrawaddy Road #07-58
Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
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6397 2004
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SG 258499
6250 6715
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