Dr Shueh Lim
Interventional Radiologist, Wellington Hospital, NZ
Dr Lim qualified in medicine from Scotland and completed his radiology and interventional radiology training in Edinburgh, Scotland. He undertook his post graduate interventional radiology clinical fellowships in both Edinburgh and Auckland. Dr Lim has published and presented in various international meetings. He has also done multiple visiting observerships to leading IR centers across Europe and US. He is currently the IR lead in Wellington Hospital, New Zealand .His main interest is in complex peripheral vascular intervention for critical limb ischaemia, deep venous disease and tumour ablation.
He has introduced cryoablation for treatment of renal tumours, endovascular arterectomy, intravascular lithotripsy, intravascular ultrasound, lytic free venous thrombectomy, endovascular AV fistula formation and prostate artery embolization to the public system in Wellington since joining. In New Zealand, he has performed the most DVT thrombectomy using the Inari lytic free thrombectomy system. |