Dr. Carson Liu™

Bariatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California

Biography

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 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 is nationally recognized in his field and has lectured extensively to professional societies on these subjects. Dr. Liu is board certified in General Surgery and over the course of his career has performed over 3700 Bariatric Surgeries.

With the help of the LAP-BAND® TOTAL CARE™ Program, our team is able to support your every step along your weight loss journey with the LAP-BAND® System.

We will help you with important areas such as:

Establishing your goals and expectations
Preparing for your surgical procedure
Explaining the importance of integrating diet, exercise, and the ongoing support of those close to you in a comprehensive weight loss plan that includes the LAP-BAND® System
Outlining the dietary recommendations
Support both before and after surgery, to help you successfully maintain your ongoing lifestyle changes

The American Diabetes Association honors Dr. Carson Liu™!

"Through his research endeavors and clinical practice in bariatric surgery, he has positively changed the lives of many patients by helping them to conquer their diabetes; a disease that currently affects an estimated 18.2 million people. Carson makes a difference in the lives of his patients through his commitment and care, which also clearly extends to his family and friends."
- American Diabetes Association

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