Chienying Liu
Expertise in
45
conditions
Expertise in
45
conditions
1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Chienying Liu is an endocrinologist who cares for patients with thyroid cancer, thyroid nodules and other thyroid disorders. She also cares for patients with endocrine neoplasia (tumors of hormone producing glands, such as adrenal tumors, pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas, parathyroid tumors, and pituitary tumors). Liu has research interests in thyroid cancer and adrenal disorders. Liu earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester. She completed her fellowship in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism at UCSF. Liu is a member of the Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association. She enjoys teaching medical students, residents and fellows. She received the John Karam MD Clinician Educator Award in 2014. In her free time, Liu enjoys active travel and believes that traveling and seeing the world make us better human beings.

Dr. Liu is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, MD

Residency

University of Rochester School of Medicine GME, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab

Fellowships

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Endocrinology, Diabet & Metabo
University of California Medical Center San Diego, Endocrinology, Diabet & Metabo

Hospital Affiliations

Marinhealth Medical Center
Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Chinese Community Health
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Health Plan of San Mateo
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Endocrine Surgery and Oncology Clinic
1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
Other Locations
Endocrinology Clinic at Parnassus
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, San Francisco, CA 94143
Thyroid Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, San Francisco, CA 94143

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Liu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Hypogonadism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Hyperparathyroidism
Pheochromocytoma
Acromegaly
Thyroid Cancer
Hyperthyroidism

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chienying Liu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chienying Liu?

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Is Dr. Chienying Liu a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chienying Liu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroid Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Chienying Liu specialize in?

While Dr. Chienying Liu is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Chienying Liu accept my insurance?

Dr. Chienying Liu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7404 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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