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Dr David S Liu

Verified General Surgery Bundoora

Dr David S Liu

2 years of experience 4.9 (70 verified reviews)

10,314+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
5
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David S Liu at a glance

Dr David S Liu is a General Surgery practitioner based in Bundoora, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Bundoora, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr David Liu is a Specialist General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon. His practice spans across Melbourne's growing Northern, Eastern, and Western suburbs. Consultations take place at his primary offices located at Northpark Private Hospital,  Bundoora and Whittlesea Specialist Clinic, Whittlesea. Dr Liu attends to a diverse patient base, including private and uninsured individuals, WorkCover and TAC cases. His surgical expertise is also applied at Austin Health and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. He is dedicated to delivering prompt, unwavering, empathetic, and high-calibre care to his patients, upholding these principles at the core of his practice.

Graduating from the University of Melbourne in 2007 with degrees in Medicine/Surgery and Medical Science, Dr Liu embarked on specialised training in General Surgery in 2011. This training took place at the esteemed Royal Melbourne Hospital and Austin Health. In pursuit of advanced skills in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, he underwent additional training through the prestigious AANZGOSA program at institutions like Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia and Austin Hospital in Victoria.

Dr Liu is a true specialist in various aspects of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, with a particular focus on the treatment of oesophageal and stomach cancers. His team employs cutting-edge approaches for personalised preoperative and postoperative care, alongside utilising endoscopic, minimally-invasive, and open surgical techniques to manage these conditions.

Beyond his core expertise, Dr Liu provides comprehensive management for a wide array of upper gut disorders, including acid-reflux, hiatus hernias, achalasia, and pharyngeal pouches. He is adept at handling general surgical concerns such as gallstones, abdominal wall hernias, and various growths.

Dr Liu's dedication extends to research, education, and pioneering service methods. His extensive portfolio boasts over 80 published works, active involvement in shaping clinical practice guidelines, and a strong research track record. He takes the lead in multiple collaborative national and international projects, all aimed at providing the most reliable evidence to guide safe and effective surgical procedures.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr David S Liu

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Bundoora (AU)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Bundoora (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-921392 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-408B7952 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,970
Annual physical exam 99395 1,892
Vaccination administration 90471 2,236
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,691

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David S Liu
HEADSHOT
David S Liu in consultation
IN OFFICE
David S Liu with the team
WITH TEAM
David S Liu at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 75s
Meet David S Liu

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    David S Liu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4475/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30056634 · cited by 2
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    David S Liu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4889/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34766247 · cited by 176
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    David S Liu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5108/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30653193 · cited by 126

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Bundoora · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Bundoora · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · david.liu.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

70 verified reviews
4.90
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70 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr David S Liu's Areas of Specialty

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General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    David S Liu specialises in General Surgery in Bundoora, AU. 19 years of clinical experience.

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