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Linda Liau, MD

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Linda Liau, MD
Linda Liau, MD specializes in Neurological Surgery. For more information on physicians and services at UCLA, please call our Physician Referral Service at (800) UCLA-MD1 (825-2631).
Specialty
Neurological Surgery
Gender Language Spoken
Female English
Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
State License Number
G76908
Contact
(310) 267-2621 Academic/Administrative/Patient Care
(310)794-5663 Research information
Fax Number
(310) 825-7245 Patient Care
(310) 206-2093 Research
Email Address
lliau@mednet.ucla.edu
Voted Best Doctor 2007-2008
MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2002
EDUCATION
Fellowship
Neuro-Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1998 - 1998
Residency
Surgery/Neurosurgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1992 - 1997
Internship
Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Medical Degree
MD, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1991
CLINICAL INTEREST
Brain Tumor
AFFILIATION
Department Affiliation
Director, Brain Tumor Program
Physician, Neurosurgery
MORE INFORMATION
Additional Information

Professor and Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Program. Dr. Liau's clinical expertise is in intra-operative functional brain mapping and use of intra-operative imaging for resection of brain tumors (gliomas, meningiomas, and metastatic tumors). Her research efforts are focused on the molecular biology of brain tumors, gene therapy, immunotherapy, and brain cancer vaccines.

Dr. Liau is the current Editor-in-Chief of the the Journal of Neuro-Oncology.

HOSPITAL POSITION

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, UCLA School of Medicine
  • Director, Malignant Brain Tumor Program, UCLA School of Medicine

MEMBERSHIP, MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • American Association of Neurological Surgery
  • American Association of Cancer Research
  • American Association of Neurological Surgery
  • American Society of Gene Therapy
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • Society for Neuro-Oncology
  • Women in Neurosurgery 
Links
http://www.neurosurgery.ucla.edu
Publications
Read my PubMed publications
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