Prof-Su-Lin-Lin

Assoc Prof Su Lin Lin

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Appointment(s)

Senior Consultant, Head of Division, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital
Vice-Dean (Academic Affairs), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore



Degree(s)

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), The University of Melbourne, Australia, Graduated with Honours (6.12.1997)

DFFP (Diploma in Family Planning and Reproductive Healthcare), London (2000)

MRCOG (Membership of the Royal College of O&G), London. (2001)

MMed (Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology), Singapore (2002)

Diploma in Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound (Awarded by Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Royal College of Radiology) (2008)

FRCOG (Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists), London (2020)



Biography

Associate Professor Su Lin Lin is the Head, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital, a role she has assumed since 2016. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery undergraduate degree from The University of Melbourne. Subsequently, she underwent training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in various hospitals in the United Kingdom including Guy and St Thomas’s Hospital in London before joining National University Hospital for further training. She has since become a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. As a specialist who heads the maternal-fetal medicine division, she is heavily involved in looking after pregnant women including women with high risk pregnancies. She is also involved in prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy. She takes pride in her work and obtains joy in empowering women in their pregnancy journey.

Over the years, she has won many awards for her commitment in clinical services which included STAR Award (Excellent customer service, National University Hospital), Incredible Care Service Champion Award (Silver) and NUHS Mochtar Riady Pinnacle Award (Excellence) (2022).

Associate Professor Su’s also enjoys nurturing the next generation of doctors as well obstetricians and gynaecologists through education. Her research area is in prenatal diagnosis and intrapartum and postpartum care of women. Associate Professor Su is also the Vice-Dean of Academic Affairs, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. In this portfolio, she is taking charge of the academic matters related to the academic faculty in the school. Besides, she is a member of the NHG Women’s And Children’s Health Steering Committee


Research Areas/Research Interest

  • Prenatal diagnosis
  • Intrapartum and postpartum care of women


Selected Publications

Predominantly night-time feeding and maternal glycaemic levels during pregnancy, 2016

See Ling Loy, Tuck Seng Cheng, Marjorelee T Colega, Yin Bun Cheung, Keith M Godfrey, Peter D Gluckman, Kenneth Kwek, Seang Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Natarajan Padmapriya, Falk Muller-Riemenschneider, Ngee Lek, Fabian Yap, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Jerry Kok Yen Chan

Singaporean Mothers' Perception of Their Three-year-old Child's Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Study, 2016

Tuck Seng Cheng, See Ling Loy, Yin Bun Cheung, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Mya Thway Tint, Keith M Godfrey, Peter D Gluckman, Kenneth Kwek, Seang Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Yung Seng Lee, Fabian Yap, Ngee Lek

Association of physical activity and sedentary behavior with depression and anxiety symptoms during pregnancy in a multiethnic cohort of Asian women, 2016

Natarajan Padmapriya, Jonathan Y Bernard, Shen Liang, See Ling Loy, Zhe Shen, Kenneth Kwek, Keith M Godfrey, Peter D Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong, Seang Mei Saw, Michael J Meaney, Helen Chen, Falk Muller-Riemenschneider

A Comparison of Practices During the Confinement Period among Chinese, Malay, and Indian Mothers in Singapore, 2016

Doris Fok, Izzuddin M Aris, Jiahui Ho, Sok Bee Lim, Mei Chien Chua, Wei Wei Pang, Seang-Mei Saw, Kenneth Kwek, Keith M Godfrey, Michael S Kramer, Yap Seng Chong

Tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory morbidity in young children, 2016

AM Snodgrass, PT Tan, SE Soh, A Goh, LP Shek, HP van Bever, PD Gluckman, KM Godfrey, YS Chong, SM Saw, K Kwek, OH Teoh

Association of Maternal Vitamin D Status with Glucose Tolerance and Caesarean Section in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Cohort: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes Study, 2015

See Ling Loy, Ngee Lek, Fabian Yap, Shu E Soh, Natarajan Padmapriya, Kok Hian Tan, Arijit Biswas, George Seow Heong Yeo, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D Gluckman, Keith M Godfrey, Seang Mei Saw, Falk Mueller-Riemenschneider, Yap-Seng Chong, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Jerry Kok Yen Chan

Maternal PUFA status and offspring allergic diseases up to the age of 18 months, 2015

Ya-Mei Yu, Yiong-Huak Chan, Philip C Calder, Antony Hardjojo, Shu-E Soh, Ai Lin Lim, Helena L Fisk, Oon Hoe Teoh, Anne Goh, Seang-Mei Saw, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D Gluckman, Keith M Godfrey, Yap-Seng Chong, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, An Pan, Mary Foong Fong Chong, Hugo PS van Bever

Associations of Maternal Retinal Vasculature with Subsequent Fetal Growth and Birth Size, 2015

Ling-Jun Li, Izzuddin Aris, Lin Lin Su, Mya Thway Tint, Carol Yim-Lui Cheung, M Kamran Ikram, Peter Gluckman, Keith M Godfrey, Kok Hian Tan, George Yeo, Fabian Yap, Kenneth Kwek, Seang-Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Tien-Yin Wong, Yung Seng Lee

Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 infection in pregnant and non-pregnant women hospitalized in Singapore, May-December 2009, 2015

C Lim, LW Ang, SH Tey, L James, D Kanagalingam, LL Su, HK Tan, EL Yong, ML Lim

Unconditional and conditional standards for fetal abdominal circumference and estimated fetal weight in an ethnic Chinese population: a birth cohort study, 2015

Ying Xu, Ngee Lek, Yin Bun Cheung, Arijit Biswas, Lin Lin Su, Kenneth YC Kwek, George SH Yeo, Shu-E Soh, Seang-Mei Saw, Peter D Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong

Gestational Age and Neonatal Brain Microstructure in Term Born Infants: A Birth Cohort Study, 2014

Birit FP Broekman, Changqing Wang, Yue Li, Anne Rifkin-Graboi, Seang Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D Gluckman, Marielle V Fortier, Michael J Meaney, Anqi Qiu

Ethnic differences translate to inadequacy of high-risk screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in an Asian population: a cohort study, 2014

Yap-Seng Chong, Shirong Cai, Harvard Lin, Shu E Soh, Yung-Seng Lee, Melvin Khee-Shing Leow, Yiong-Huak Chan, Li Chen, Joanna D Holbrook, Kok-Hian Tan, Victor Samuel Rajadurai, George Seow-Heong Yeo, Michael S Kramer, Seang-Mei Saw, Peter D Gluckman, Keith M Godfrey, Kenneth Kwek

Relationships of maternal folate and vitamin B12 status during pregnancy with perinatal depression: The GUSTO study, 2014

Mary FF Chong, Jocelyn XY Wong, Marjorelee Colega, Ling-Wei Chen, Rob M van Dam, Chuen Seng Tan, Ai Lin Lim, Shirong Cai, Birit FP Broekman, Yung Seng Lee, Seang Mei Saw, Kenneth Kwek, Keith M Godfrey, Yap Seng Chong, Peter Gluckman, Michael J Meaney, Helen Chen

Proteomic analysis of human placental syncytiotrophoblast microvesicles in preeclampsia, 2014

Sonia Baig, Narasimhan Kothandaraman, Jayapal Manikandan, Li Rong, Kim EE Huey, Jeffrey Hill, Chin Wee Lai, Wan Yu Tan, Felicia Yeoh, Anita Kale, Lin Lin Su, Arijit Biswas, Sheila Vasoo, Mahesh Choolani

Determination of gestational age in twin pregnancy: Which fetal crown-rump length should be used?, 2013

Kanika Chaudhuri, Lin-Lin Su, Peng-Cheang Wong, Yiong-Huak Chan, Mahesh A Choolani, Dawn Chia, Arijit Biswas

Lipidomic analysis of human placental Syncytiotrophoblast microvesicles in adverse pregnancy outcomes, 2013

S Baig, JY Lim, AZ Fernandis, MR Wenk, A Kale, LL Su, A Biswas, S Vasoo, G Shui, M Choolani

Caesarean section for preterm birth and, breech presentation and twin pregnancies, 2013

Arijit Biswas, Lin Lin Su, C Mattar

Changing trends of cesarean section births by the Robson Ten Group Classification in a tertiary teaching hospital, 2012

Cheryl Chong, Lin Lin Su, Arijit Biswas

Development of quantitative-fluorescence polymerase chain reaction for the rapid prenatal diagnosis of common chromosomal aneuploidies in 1,000 samples in Singapore, 2010

S Baig, SSY Ho, BL Ng, L Chiu, ESC Koay, GH Leow, L Gole, N Kothandaraman, J Chan, X Sun, YH Chan, M Rauff, LL Su, A Biswas, M Choolani

Noninvasive prenatal exclusion of haemoglobin Bart's using foetal DNA from maternal plasma, 2010

Sherry SY Ho, Samuel SC Chong, Evelyn SC Koay, Sukumar Ponnusamy, Lily Chiu, Yiong Huak Chan, Mary Rauff, Sonia Baig, Jerry Chan, Lin Lin Su, Arijit Biswas, Sinuhe Hahn, Mahesh Choolani

Sonographic Diagnosis and Successful Medical Management of an Intramural Ectopic Pregnancy, 2010

Clara Ong, Lin-Lin Su, Dawn Chia, Mahesh Choolani, Arijit Biswas

Carbetocin versus syntometrine for the third stage of labour following vaginal delivery-a double-blind randomised controlled trial, 2009

LL Su, M Rauff, YH Chan, N Mohamad Suphan, TP Lau, A Biswas, YS Chong

Microsatellite markers within (-SEA) breakpoints for prenatal diagnosis of HbBarts hydrops fetalis, 2007

Sherry Sze Yee Ho, Samuel S Chong, Evelyn SC Koay, Yiong Huak Chan, Ponnusamy Sukumar, Lily-Lily Chiu, Wen Wang, Ashim Roy, Mary Rauff, Lin Lin Su, Arijit Biswas, Mahesh Choolani

Placental metastases from pancreatic adenocarcinoma in pregnancy, 2006

Lin Lin Su, Arijit Biswas, Aileen Wee, Wajiha Sufyan

Ultrarapid prenatal detection of Down syndrome using real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in amniotic fluid., 2004

SS Ho, LL Su, WK Chan, SE Chua, RP Lim, A Biswas, M Choolani