90 Hanson St, Newtown, Wellington, 6021
PO Box 7233, Newtown, Wellington 6242
Dr Yukai Lim
MB ChB 2011 Otago; FRACS (GS) 2022
Practising at
Southern Cross Wellington HospitalSpecialty
General SurgeryGastroenterology
Full NZ Registration Date
23 January 2013Special Clinical Interest(s)
His practice focuses on surgery of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder, as well as general and upper gastrointestinal (GI) procedures.
Dr Lim has an active interest in research and innovation, particularly in the use of 3D and augmented-reality technology to improve surgical planning and precision. He remains engaged in ongoing clinical and academic work to help bring emerging techniques safely into everyday practice.
Dr Lim has an active interest in research and innovation, particularly in the use of 3D and augmented-reality technology to improve surgical planning and precision. He remains engaged in ongoing clinical and academic work to help bring emerging techniques safely into everyday practice.
Professional Profile
Dr Yukai Lim is a specialist surgeon based in Wellington, New Zealand. His practice focuses on surgery of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder, as well as general and upper gastrointestinal (GI) procedures. He aims to provide safe, evidence-based care tailored to each patient.
Dr Lim completed a Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Fellowship at the National University Hospital in Singapore, gaining extensive experience in complex liver and transplant surgery. He went on to complete a further HPB fellowship at Waitematā / North Shore Hospital in Auckland, where he refined his skills in advanced minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
He trained in medicine and surgery at the University of Otago and obtained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in General Surgery. This background enables him to manage a broad range of surgical conditions, using both laparoscopic and open approaches depending on what best suits the individual case.
Dr Lim completed a Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Fellowship at the National University Hospital in Singapore, gaining extensive experience in complex liver and transplant surgery. He went on to complete a further HPB fellowship at Waitematā / North Shore Hospital in Auckland, where he refined his skills in advanced minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
He trained in medicine and surgery at the University of Otago and obtained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in General Surgery. This background enables him to manage a broad range of surgical conditions, using both laparoscopic and open approaches depending on what best suits the individual case.
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