Dr. Michelle Bernadette Lim-Loo is a laparoscopic bariatric surgery expert and a pioneer in robotic bariatric surgery in the country. Her journey has been marked by dedication, continuous learning, and adaptation to new technologies. She initially underwent a one-year training program in laparoscopic bariatric surgery techniques in 2016 in Taiwan.
With more than 80 cases to date, she recognized the potential of robotic-assisted surgery to enhance precision, reduce patient recovery time, and improve surgical outcomes. The transition involved rigorous training and collaboration with international experts, ensuring her proficiency in utilizing robotic systems.


Since adopting robotic surgery in 2024, Dr. Lim-Loo has successfully completed a variety of eight complex bariatric procedures, showcasing remarkable outcomes in patient health and satisfaction. Each case has contributed to the growing body of evidence supporting robotic surgery as a superior option for complex bariatric procedures.
CGHMC has set a benchmark in surgical excellence and patient care. Our commitment to adopting cutting-edge technologies and our focus on continuous improvement have established us as a leader in the surgical community. The expertise of our team ensures that patients receive the highest level of care.
Through the adoption of robotic technology, we are not just changing the way surgeries are performed—we are changing lives, one surgery at a time.