By Dr Irwin Lim on April 20, 2020

On the 5th March, our team of BJC Health leaders met in my living room to discuss our plans for the next 10 years. The planning phase had commenced 4 ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on April 14, 2020

Thank you for the kind words and support you’ve provided BJC Health on social media. Our multidisciplinary team is working hard to engage and develop ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on April 7, 2020

It’s been a really challenging time for us at BJC Health as I am sure it has been for all of you. If one good thing has come out of the COVID-19 ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on March 5, 2019

I’m sorry that I’ve been missing from this blog. I was galvanized to start blogging in late 2010 to try and rectify community attitudes to ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 22, 2019

Happy New Year! I hope it's been a good one so far. I thought I'd start the year with some crystal ball gazing. I wrote this piece for The ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on May 30, 2018

I've taken on a role as an editor for a publication called Rheumatology Republic, an offshoot of The Medical Republic. The inaugural issue of ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on April 2, 2018

In the last week, I've actually been asked twice as to why I picked rheumatology as a specialty. Rheumatology has a low profile and most people I ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 9, 2018

It’s been almost 2 months since I last posted. It’s been a tiring couple of years as we expanded the clinic, creating new spaces to house the type of ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on September 19, 2017

We’ve been trying to understand the people who seek help from us at BJC Health. At our rheumatology clinics, we see around 3900 new patients a year. ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on August 17, 2017

Rheumatologists say the same thing over-and-over again to different patients. Over the last 14 years, I would have given my spiel about various ...