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DR. TRACEY LIM LI-WEN

OBSTETRICIAN AND GYNAECOLOGIST

Dr. Tracey Lim is a senior consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at The Tow Yung Clinic. Aside from obstetrics and general gynaecology, her interest lies in the management of abnormal Pap/HPV tests, colposcopy procedures, treatment of pre-invasive gynaecological conditions, and the management of menopausal symptoms.

Dr. Lim graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1994 and obtained her Membership in obstetrics and gynaecology in 2005 followed with a Fellowship at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2001.She earned her Masters of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Singapore) in 2002 and was admitted as a Fellow to the Academy of Medicine (Singapore) in 2005. This was followed with a Fellowship at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2015.

Dr. Lim has been in medical practice since 1995. She completed her extensive training and clinical work in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital from 1995 to 2005. Thereafter, she continued her practice at The Tow Yung Clinic in 2006.

As a committed campaigner for public health, Dr. Lim promotes cervical cancer prevention and awareness through cervical screening initiatives. She was involved in the National Cervical Screen guidelines and held tenure for 3 terms as the President of the Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology of Singapore (SCCPS) from 2010 to 2013 and continues to hold posts within the council. She was also one of the pioneer doctors actively involved in the development of the Power Over Cervical Cancer (POCC) website which aimed to increase public awareness of cervical cancer by engaging people online using interactive platforms and activities.

Dr. Tracey Lim is a passionate advocate for menopause education and women’s health. Known for her patient-centred approach, she supports women through the physical and emotional changes of midlife and encourages open discussion and informed decision-making on the options available for the menopause woman. She remains involved in community outreach and ongoing professional development in this field. Her most recent talk was a GP forum: The Missing Piece: Closing the Gap in Women’s Health – Menopause, Why It Is Important.

Dr. Tracey Lim is also involved in post-graduate education and regularly participates in the Annual Colposcopy Course and Annual MRCOG revision courses. She has had 7 publications in referred journals ranging from the
Singapore Medical Journal to the Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore with posters and presentations at international meetings.

Inspired by her father, Dr Lim Lean Huat (Past President and Fellow of the College of Family Physicians Singapore, and Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore), who was actively involved in obstetric care, Dr Tracey Lim developed an early interest in women’s health. She is an experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who upholds a patient-centred approach in her clinical practice. She is a mother of three sons and maintains an active interest in the performing arts and running.

❖ Professional Registration & Membership

  • Member, International Menopause Society
  • Registered Practitioner with the Singapore Medical Council.
  • Registered Practitioner with the General Medical Council (UK)
  • Member, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society in Singapore
  • Member, Singapore Medical Association
  • Member, Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology of Singapore
  • Secretary, Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology of Singapore (2007-2008)
  • Vice-President, Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology of Singapore (2008-2010)
  • President, Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology of Singapore (2010-2013)

❖ Professional Honours and Awards

  • 2005 – Excellent Service Award (EXSA) – Silver
  • 2005 – Certificate of Appreciation from Singapore Cord Blood Bank for Public Cord Blood Banking
  • 1997 – KK Hospital Annual Scientific Meeting – Best Post Award

❖ Presentations

2025
  • The Missing Piece: Closing the Gap in Women’s Health – Menopause, Why It Is Important – Conrad, Singapore
2024
  • August 2024 – HPV Regional Group Input Meeting – Taiwan
  • March 2024 – “Through the Lens: Analysing real-life cases of HPV in Men and Women” – Shangri-La, Singapore
2020 SCCPS Webcast to GP & Specialist: Updates on HPV vaccination and Effectiveness among treated females
2004
  • “Pregnancy Matters” – Public Forum at KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
  • “Prenatal Care” – Antenatal Outreach to the Masjid Darussalam
  • “Sex in pregnancy and Food tips” – Chinese Newspaper Lian He Wanbao
  • “Care in pregnancy” for Young Parents
  • “Endometriosis” – Her World Magazine
  • “Reducing Errors in PAP Smears” to Family Physicians
  • “Maximizing your Fertility Potential” – The Reproductive Medicine Forum
2003
  • “Vaccinations in the Pre-conception Period” – Patient Information Pamphlet for KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
  • “Labour & Delivery” – Patient Information Pamphlet for KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
  • “Natural Birth” – Today’s Parents
2002
  • “The First Three Years” – Asian Multimedia Educational Programme on Childhood Development
  • “Care in pregnancy” Magazine Article
  • “Care in Pregnancy” – Patient Information Pamphlet for KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
  • “Old Wives Tales” – The Sunday Times
  • “FAQs in pregnancy” – Young Parents
2001
  • “The Obstetric Critical Care” Symposium at KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
2014
  • “Pregnancy Matters” – Public Forum at Mt Elizabeth Hospital
2012
  • “HPV beyond the cervix” – speaker at Mount Alvernia Hospital

 

❖ Delegates

2025
  • August 2025 – Astellas VEOZA APAC Launch / Speaker Meeting 2025 – Millenium Hilton, Bangkok, Thailand
  • July 2025 – Asia-Pacific Menopause Federation (APMF) 10th Scientific Meeting – Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Malaysia

 

❖ Publications

2004
  • Nasofrontal masses in the fetus at the International Society of Ultrasound in O&G (Singapore)
  • “Reducing higher order births from ART” – The Clinical Quality Symposium at KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
  • “Trends of ART at Kandang Kerbau Hospital from 1989-2002” – SingHealth Scientific Meeting
2003
  • “Pregnancy outcome following inadvertent exposure to GnRh agonists” – Annual Scientific Meeting at KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
1997
  • “Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma – A 5-year review” at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital 1st Annual Scientific Meeting – Awarded as Best Poster Award
  • “Stillbirth Protocol”
1996
  • “Iatrogenic Ureteric Injuries” – The Asian Congress of Urology