April 7, 2015

Navigating the Colo Rectal Cancer Maze with Dr Lim Jit Fong

Navigating the Colo Rectal Cancer Maze with Dr Lim Jit Fong

Dr lim Jit FongDr Lim Jit Fong has been my surgeon on two occasions. He gave me my life back after surgery failed in Australia in 2009. He successfully operated on me again in 2014. (Grace Gawler)

He has a strong interest in minimally invasive colorectal surgery & is adept at laparoscopic (keyhole) colorectal surgery including single incision (single keyhole) colorectal surgery. He is also one of the few surgeons in Singapore accredited to do Robotic Colorectal Surgery. Dr.Lim?s other skill is the management of patients with functional defecation problems; faecal incontinence & obstructed defecation syndrome.

Dr. Lim Jit Fong qualified as a General Surgeon in 2003 and has been specializing as a Consultant in Colorectal Surgery since 2006. His expertise in management of bowel incontinence and constipation lead him to being appointed the Director of Pelvic Floor Disorder Service of Singapore General Hospital until the time he left SGH in 2011.

Dr Lim speaks English, Chinese (Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese), Bahasa Indonesia and Malay. He currently works at Fortis Sugical Hospital in Singapore.

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