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Dr. Carson David Liu, MD

Nutrition, Gastroenterology, Surgery
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Skylex Advanced Surgical - Marina Del Rey 4640 Admiralty Way Ste 901, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
(530) 460-4839

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Brief Intro

Dr. CARSON LIU, MD, FACS is a BOARD CERTIFIED BARIATRIC SURGEONDr. Carson Liu is a top bariatric surgeon in Santa Monica and Tustin, CA, providing patients in Orange County and the Greater Los Angeles area with top-quality care and individualized attention for weight loss issues. He is a recognized expert in both weight loss surgery and medical weight loss programs, and is experienced in multiple weight loss surgical techniques and methods, including:gastric bypass, including minimally invasive Roux-en-Y bypassgastric banding, including the Lap-Band systemsleeve gastrectomyhernia surgeryheartburn (GERD) surgeryrevisional bariatric surgerySmartLipomedically supervised diet and nutritionAs a leading bariatric specialist, Dr. Liu understands the unique issues that confront weight-loss patients before and after losing weight, and he provides supportive care prior to and following surgery to help ensure the best possible short- and long-term results.After earning his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago, Dr. Liu completed his M.D. at the prestigious University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, followed by his residency, internship and fellowship at UCLA Medical Center, Department of Surgery, where he also served as Administrative Chief Resident.Before opening his current practice, Dr. Liu served as staff surgeon at the West Los Angeles Veterans Hospital; medical director of minimally invasive bariatric surgery at Century City Hospital and Midway/Olympia Hospital; medical director of bariatric surgery at Garden Grove Hospital; and clinical assistant professor of surgery at UCLA School of Medicine. For seven years, he has been named a Southern California Super Doctor. He has also held several committee appointments at UCLA and local medical centers.SKYLEX ADVANCED SURGICALDr. Liu is dedicated to offering his patients the most advanced, safest treatment options in a state-of-the-art medical center geared toward providing individualized care and attention. From establishing goals and expectations to learning new eating behaviors and lifestyle habits, Dr. Liu is firmly committed to helping each patient successfully complete their weight-loss journey.Orbera BalloonLinx for HeartburnBariatric SurgerySpatz3 Gastric BalloonObalon Balloon SystemV-ShapeMedically Supervised DietsHeartburn Relief SurgeryEndoscopic Sleeve GastroplastyTummy Tuck & SmartLipo TriplexLap BandGastric SleeveGastric BypassWe would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Ucla Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine - 1991

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Skylex Advanced Surgical
4640 Admiralty Way Ste 901, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Mon:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Bariatric Surgery
Surgery
Nutrition
Gastroenterology

Conditions Addressed

Abdominal Hernia
Breast Disorders
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Inguinal Hernia
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Ventral Hernia
Obesity
Abdominal Obesity
Abdominal Fat
Belly Fat
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Fatty Liver
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NASH/NAFLD)
Saggy Skin
Loose Bodies
Thin Lips
Wrinkles
Crows Feet

Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Bariatric Surgery
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Obalon Balloon
Gastrectomy
Gastric Banding
Gastric bypass
Gastric bypass surgery
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastroc Recession (Open and Endoscopic)
Gastroenterology Consultation
Lap-Band
Bariatric Nutrition
Revisional bariatric surgery
Robotic Bariatric Surgery
Tummy Tuck (Abdominal Plasty)
Botox (Botulinum toxin)
Juvederm
Dermal Fillers

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

GEHA
Humana
Cigna
Contra Costa Health Plan
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Shield of California
Health Net
Molina Healthcare
Valley Health Plan
Wellcare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
Sharp Health Plan
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