Dr Lim Liqing Serene

Dr Serene Lim is an obstetrician and gynaecologist at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore.

She manages a wide range of women’s health and fertility issues such as menstrual abnormalities, menopausal symptoms, pelvic pain, fibroids, uterine polyps, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, hydrosalpinges or blocked tubes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. She is also skilled in gynaecological surgery including hysteroscopy and laparoscopy or minimally invasive surgery. She provides care for each stage of pregnancy and is skilled at dealing with childbirth challenges.

Dr Lim provides consultation on ovulation induction and ovulation monitoring, intra-uterine insemination or artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilisation, as well as fertility preservation including egg freezing.

She is currently a visiting consultant at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and a consultant in the division of surgery and surgical oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore.

She graduated from the National University of Singapore and underwent specialist training in obstetrics, gynaecology, reproductive medicine and assisted reproduction at SGH and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. She was granted the Health Manpower Development Plan Award, enabling her to pursue a 1-year fellowship in reproductive medicine and fertility preservation at the Royal Women’s Hospital, Australia. She started the use of ExEm foam for evaluation of the fallopian tubes using HyFoSy procedure in Singapore.

Dr Lim has been invited to speak at medical conferences and public forums on assisted reproduction and fertility preservation.

She was a clinical tutor at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and an adjunct assistant professor at Duke-NUS Medical School.

Dr Lim is an advocate for natural childbirth including vaginal births after caesarean section.

She is a recipient of the Excellent Service Award, and several Service with a Heart awards.