Dr. Liu is Board Certified in General Surgery and, over the course of his career, has performed over 2,600 Bariatric Surgeries. He is Fellowship Trained and nationally recognized in his field.
Dr. Liu received his Medical Degree from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, and completed his Internship, Residencies and Research Fellowship at UCLA Medical Center. In 1998, Dr. Liu was appointed Assistant Professor of Surgery at UCLA Medical School, where he continued to further hone his skills in clinical practice, teaching and research. Dr. Liu has conducted extensive research and is widely published in the fields of Bariatric and Gastrointestinal Surgery; he has lectured extensively to professional societies on these subjects.
For more information on Dr. Carson Liu or to schedule an appointment call 888-777-5929.
Dr. Carson Liu introduces himself and shares what the LAP-BAND® procedure entails.
January 7, 2010 - 12:19pm
Dr. Carson Liu explains why so many individuals become obese.
January 7, 2010 - 12:16pm
Dr. Carson Liu describes the importance of educating family members of bariatric patients about their loved one's surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 12:09pm
Dr. Carson Liu recalls which bariatric surgeries are reversible.
January 7, 2010 - 12:05pm
Dr. Carson Liu describes the laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery which creates a sensation of being full and inhibits someone from eating too much food.
January 7, 2010 - 11:57am
Dr. Carson Liu shares if the laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery is the most popular weight reduction procedure.
January 7, 2010 - 11:54am
Dr. Carson Liu shares how many bariatric procedures he has performed and describes how long he has been working in this field.
January 7, 2010 - 11:50am
Dr. Carson Liu provides advice for patients who are afraid to have gastric bypass surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 11:38am
Dr. Carson Liu recalls the nutrients a gastric bypass patients will have trouble absorbing.
January 7, 2010 - 11:32am
Dr. Carson Liu explains which gastric bands are available for bariatric patients.
January 7, 2010 - 11:28am
Dr. Carson Liu explains if having bariatric surgery can prevent cancer.
January 7, 2010 - 11:21am
Dr. Carson Liu shares the questions patients commonly ask when determining which bariatric procedure is best for them.
January 7, 2010 - 11:08am
Dr. Carson Liu explains which bariatric procedure patients prefer most often.
January 7, 2010 - 11:04am
Dr. Carson Liu shares the most common concerns bariatric patients experience and how he makes them feel more comfortable.
January 7, 2010 - 10:57am
Dr. Carson Liu shares how a patient’s life is transformed after bariatric surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 10:52am
Dr. Carson Liu shares how a woman can learn if she is a good candidate for bariatric surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 10:49am
Dr. Carson Liu explains why a bariatric patient should have surgery in a hospital rather than at a surgicenter.
January 7, 2010 - 10:43am
Dr. Carson Liu discusses if all patients will lose weight after receiving a gastric band.
January 7, 2010 - 10:39am
Dr. Carson Liu describes the activities women should avoid after having a LAP-BAND® procedure.
January 7, 2010 - 10:35am
Dr. Carson Liu describes which medical conditions are likely to improve after bariatric surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 10:32am
Dr. Carson Liu shares how a patient can increase her weight loss after bariatric surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 10:29am
Dr. Carson Liu explains why he believes the LAP-BAND® is the safest bariatric surgery performed.
January 7, 2010 - 10:22am
Dr. Carson Liu explains how long a patient’s recovery is after having LAP-BAND® surgery.
January 7, 2010 - 10:18am
Dr. Carson Liu describes how the LAP-BAND® procedure helps people lose weight.
January 7, 2010 - 10:13am
Dr. Carson Liu describes why LAP-BAND® adjustments are an essential part of a patient’s weight loss process.
January 7, 2010 - 10:08am
Dr. Carson Liu describes how a LAP-BAND® is adjusted.
January 7, 2010 - 10:00am