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Dr Jacqueline Sim Xiu Ling

​MBBS.BMedSci, M.Med (Anaes)

Consultant (Division of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine)

Singapore General Hospital Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Anaesthesiology

Clinical Interests

Obstetric Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine

Clinical Appointments

Consultant (Division of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine)

Academic Appointments

Clinical Instructor (Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Services Academic Clinical Programme)

Teaching Faculty (SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation)

About

Dr Jacqueline Sim is a Consultant with the Division of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, and is also the Clinical Director of Perioperative Services at SGH. She graduated with her MBBS.BMedSci degree from the University of Melbourne in Australia, and was awarded the Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) by the National University of Singapore. 

Her clinical interests are in Perioperative Medicine and Obstetric Anaesthesia, and she has done a clinical fellowship in Perioperative Medicine at University College London Hospital, UK.

Publications

  •  Sim, X. L., Kwa, C. X., He, Y., Ng, K. L., Sim, E. Y., & Abdullah, H. R. (2023). Transforming the perioperative medicine care model: The Singapore experience. Anaesthesia and intensive care, 51(2), 96–106.
  • Sim, X. L. J., Tan, C. W., Yeam, C. T., Tan, H. S., Sultana, R., & Sng, B. L. (2021). Association of Pain Catastrophizing and Depressive States with Multidimensional Early Labor Pain Assessment in Nulliparous Women Having Epidural Analgesia - A Secondary Analysis. Journal of pain research, 14, 3099–3107.
  • He, Y., Tan, M., Shi, M., Sim, X. L. J., Lum, E., Yoon, S., & Abdullah, H. R. (2021). Smoking Characteristics and Readiness-to-Quit Status Among Smokers Attending Preoperative Assessment Clinic - A Prospective Cohort Study. Risk management and healthcare policy, 14, 2483–2490.
  • Sim, J. X. L., Liew, G. H. C., Abdullah, H., Wong, T. G. L., & Wong, P. (2020). Low skill fibreoptic intubation using i-gel and air-Q in simulated difficult airways: A randomised study in manikin and in patients. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 29(3), 156-162
  • I Ng, XLJ Sim, M Tsiripillis, R Segal, P Mezzavia, K Lee, J Morris.(2015). Current sedation practice for patients undergoing endobronchial ultrasound examination: a prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 43(5): 664-665.
  • Ng, I., Sim, X. L. J., Williams, D. and Segal, R. (2011). A randomised controlled trial comparing the McGrath® video-laryngoscope with the straight blade laryngoscope when in adult patients with potential difficult airways. Anaesthesia, 66: 709–714.