Dr. Yee Ting Sim
Consultant Breast Radiologist
Consultant breast radiologist (FRCR) and former clinical director of an NHS population breast-screening service.
LocationMediclinic City Hospital
Experience15-20
LanguagesMalay, Cantonese, Mandarin, English
NationalityMalaysia
About
Dr. Yee Ting interprets mammography, breast ultrasound, and MRI, including contrast-enhanced and elastography studies, to find cancer at the stage where treatment works best, and performs image-guided biopsies and the wire and Magseed localisation of small lesions ahead of surgery. She studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and trained in radiology in Scotland, and was awarded the Ellis Barnett Prize for the most outstanding ultrasound paper published in Clinical Radiology. She speaks several languages, including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Malay.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Qualifications
MBChBEdinburgh
Areas of expertise
Breast imaging and diagnostic
Special interests
MammographyDigital breast tomosynthesisContrast-enhanced spectral mammographyBreast and axillary ultrasoundShear-wave elastographyBreast mriImage-guided breast core biopsies (stereotactic, ultrasound, mri)Fine needle aspirationsUltrasound-guided axillary biopsiesMarker clips insertionLocalization of impalpable breast lesions (hookwire/magseed)Image-guided large-volume vacuum-assisted biopsies and excisions
