Our Specialist Gastroenterologist

Dr Lin Cui Li

Gastroenterology (Stomach & Digestive System)/ Hepatology

BA (USA), MD (USA), American Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Dr. Lin Cui Li is a gastroenterologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital with over 18 years of clinical experience. She completed her Internal Medicine residency training at the prestigious Columbia University Medical Center in New York City and continued specialist training in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Brown University in Rhode Island, USA. Dr. Lin further subspecialized in Advanced Endoscopy at the University of South Florida and Moffitt Cancer Center. She is American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology & Hepatology.
Before joining private practice, Dr. Lin was the Head of Service and senior consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH). Her subspecialties are diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, and advanced endoscopic imaging.
Dr. Lin manages and treats a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, liver cirrhosis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), pancreatic cysts, subepithelial/submucosal lesions, viral hepatitis. She is especially interested in cancer prevention/screening.
Dr Lin Cui Li
Aside from her clinical duties, Dr Lin has held positions as Clinical Senior Lecturer at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Adjunct Teaching Faculty at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and Clinical Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School.

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • ​Member, Gastroenterological Society of Singapore
  • Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Awards

  • Sengkang General Hospital You Sparkle! Award Silver 2022
  • Singhealth Singapore Health Quality Service Awards Silver 2022
  • Recipient of the COVID-19 Resilience Medal 2023

Publications

  • Lin C., Li H., Wang Y., Zhu F., Kudchodkar S., Yuan Y. Kaposi’s Sarcoma- Associated Herpesvirus Lytic Origin (ori-Lyt)-Dependent DNA Replication: Identification of the ori-Lyt and Association of K8 bZip Protein Origin. J Virol. May 2003; 77(10): 5578-5588.
  • Taleban S., Lin C., Smith J., Shoukeir H. Splenic Rupture as a Complication of Colonoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 Oct; 105: S369.
  • Lin C., Kerstetter D., Habr F. Spray cryotherapy for Palliation of Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma in Barrett’s esophagus. J Clin Oncol. 2011 Feb; 29(4_suppl): 152.
  • Lin C., Bhat J., Shoukeir H. Carcinoid Tumor of the Small Intestine in a Background of Gastric Heterotopia. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct; 106: S268-269.
  • Lin C., Fayek M. A Case of Hemorrhagic Ascites Due to Endometriosis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct; 106: S285-286.
  • Lin C., Degli-Esposti S.Acute Liver Failure in Pregnancy Due to Hepatitis B Flare after Withdrawal of Antiviral Therapy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct; 106: S310-311.
  • Lin C., Harris A. . First Case of a New Variant of the APC Gene in a Patient with Newly Diagnosed Attenuated FAP. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct; 106: S483.
  • Hudson M., Lin C., Habr F. Current State of Endoscopic Therapies in Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer. Hosp Pract. Feb 2011; 39(1): 170-180.
  • Pressman A., Lin C., Deleon L., Park T., Degli-Esposti S.Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Due to Immunization Failure: A United States (US) Population Study. J Hepatol. 2012 April; 56: S190.
  • Lin C., Degli-Esposti S., Pressman A. Does Positive Maternal Hepatitis B Surface Antigen State Effect Pregnancy Outcome? Gastroenterology. 2012 May; 142(5): S992.
  • Habr F., Raker C., Lin C., Zouein E., Bourjeily G. Predictors of Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms in Pregnancy. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. Feb 2013; 37(1): 93-9.
  • Ge P., Hamerski C., Watson R., Komanduri S., Cinnor B., Bidari K., Klapman J., Lin C., Shah J., Wani S., Donahue T., Muthusamy V. Plastic Biliary Stent Patency in Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Receiving Downstaging Chemotherapy
  • Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 2015; 81(2): 360-6.
  • Lin C., Meredith K., Klapman J. Impact of Surveillance Endoscopy to Detect Recurrent Esophageal Cancer. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 May; 77(5): AB344-345.
  • Lin C., Meredith K., Klapman J. Rate of Recurrent Luminal Esophageal Cancer in Asymptomatic Patients After Curative Treatment for Esophageal Cancer. J Clinical Gastroenterol. Sep 2015; 49(8): e71-5.
  • Koh F., Ladlad J., Teo EK., Lin CL., Foo FJ. Real-time artificial intelligence (AI)-aided endoscopy improves adenoma detection rates even in experienced endoscopists: a cohort study in Singapore. Surg Endosc. Jan 2023; 37(1): 165-171.