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Mr. Chris Lim

Spinal Surgery
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Locations

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Consultants Private Clinic, Cork University Hospital, Bishopstown Road, Wilton, Cork, T12 DFK4 021 494 1803 ereferralscork@materprivate.ie

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Primary Services

Areas of Expertise

Degenerative spine. Complex spine. Spinal tumour. Cerebro-spinal vascular surgery.

About

Mr. Chris Lim (FRCS (Surgical Neurology), MB BCh BAO BSc (Hons) BMedSc) is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Mater Private Network in Cork. 

Education & Experience

  • Consultant neurosurgeon, Cork University Hospital (2014), Ninewells Hospital, NHS Tayside, Scotland (2011-2014)
  • Neurovascular and Spinal Fellow, Kings College Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London
  • Research Fellow, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, Missouri, USA

Special Interests

  • Degenerative spine/microsurgery
  • Complex spinal instrumentation
  • Minimally invasive spinal surgery
  • Spinal tumours/vascular malformation

Clinical Research & Professional Memberships

 

Member of

  • British Association of Spinal Surgeons
  • Society of British Neurological Surgeons
  • European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 

Faculty member of 

  • Surgical Trainers, RCSI
  • NHS Education for Scotland - Supporting Clinicians on Training (SCOTs) Courses