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Dr
Dr David S Liu
General Surgery
English
Cantonese
Mandarin
10,314+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
5
Publications
3
Languages spoken
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.
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
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime 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
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 20 · i10: 3
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.4475/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30056634 · cited by 2
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
DOI: 10.4889/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34766247 · cited by 176
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
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 · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · 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
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.95
- Knowledge
- 4.98
- Wait Time
- 4.65
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.92
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.80
- Value For Money
- 4.82
- Would Recommend Pct
- 97
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
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 intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
