 Articles & Video Clips
 Exercise Immunity (Article)
Cartilage Transplantation (Video)
Chondromalacia (Video)
Osteochondral Defect (Video)
Keyhole Shoulder Surgery Portals (Video)
Knee Arthroscopy (Video)
Post-Surgery Shoulder Range of Motion (Video)
Arthroscopic Examination of the Shoulder (Video)
Unicondylar Knee Replacement (Video)
Flap Tear Medial Meniscus (Video)
Acromioclavicular Joint Resection (Video)
What is Osteoarthritis? (Animation)
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? (Animation)
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Dr Tan graduated from National University of Singapore in 1989. He obtained his surgical fellowships from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 1994. He did his Orthopaedic Residency from 1995 to 1998. He did a year of fellowship in Sports Orthopaedics at Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic, Ontario, Canada in 1998-1999. In 1999, he obtained the diploma in Sports Medicine from Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine and was admitted to Fellow, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. | |
Dr Jee-Lim TAN
MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS (Glas),
Dip Sport Med (CASM), FAMS
Consultant Orthopaedic Sports Surgeon
Email: jl@jlsports.com.sg
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He was the former Head of Changi Sports Medicine Centre and is the Director of the Singapore Soft Tissue Engineering Project. As the Director, he did the first successful meniscus transplant in South East Asia using cadaveric allograft and is instrumental in the clinical application of cartilage transplantation. He started the Changi Skills Training Laboratory and was Course Chairman of the 1st Cartilage Transplant Course in South East Asia. | |
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Dr Tan was a Clinical Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore and won the Changi GH Best Teacher in 2003 for his contribution to undergraduate and post-graduate teaching. He is the Deputy Chairman, Medical Committee, Football Association Singapore and is a Committee Member of the Medical Committee of Outward Bound School, Singapore. In addition, he is the Visiting Consultant to Singapore Sports Council and Changi General Hospital. He is the immediate past president of the Sports Medicine Association of Singapore.
Besides involvement in clinical works, Dr Tan is also active in the local sporting scene. He is the Team Physician to the Singapore National soccer team. Besides looking after local national soccer players, he also looks after leading soccer teams in the region. | |
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