- Gender:
- Female
Specialties:
Hematology and
Medical Oncology
Areas of Interest
A talented researcher and clinician, Dr. Sariah Liu, believes in personalized cancer treatment based on each patient’s unique situation, including genetic profile. That is why she pursued a doctorate in pharmacology in addition to her medical degree. Raised in China, Dr. Liu attended medical school at Shanghai Medical University. She earned her PhD at the University of Southern California (USC), focusing on drug metabolism and how it is impacted by genetic mutations. She later completed her internship and residency at USC, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at University of California San Diego. Dr. Liu brings more than a decade of experience to her practice at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care. She previously served as a hematologist and oncologist for Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center for several years and later was appointed as assistant clinical professor at City of Hope Cancer Center in South Bay, CA.
Languages Spoken
Education
Education
- 2009
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, Doctorate, Pharmacology
Medical School
- 1999
- Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China
Residency
- 1999-2002
- Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China, Radiation Oncology
- 2009-2012
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- 2012-2015
- University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, Hematology & Medical Oncology
Biography
Dr. Liu relocated to Maine with her family after living in California for 20 years. She is an outdoor enthusiast and once hiked the base camp of Mt. Everest (elevation 17,598 feet). She loves traveling and skiing with her family.
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology