Overview
Douglas Liou is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California.
Dr. Liou is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Esophageal Perforation, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 100 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, Redwood City, CA 94062
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas Z. Liou
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Z. Liou?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas Z. Liou by calling their office at 650-410-7511. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas Z. Liou a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas Z. Liou is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung 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. Douglas Z. Liou specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas Z. Liou is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Thymectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Douglas Z. Liou participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas Z. Liou has published 100 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas Z. Liou's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas Z. Liou accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas Z. Liou accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-410-7511 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Liou isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Lung CancerDr. Liou isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Liou isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Liou isDistinguished. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Liou isDistinguished. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- MesotheliomaDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Pleural EffusionDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Liou isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndocarditisDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MediastinitisDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinitis.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- PTEN Hamartoma Tumor SyndromeDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- Tracheobronchopathia OsteoplasticaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.
- X-Linked Cardiac Valvular DysplasiaDr. Liou isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.