Ying Liu, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Public Health Sciences
Specialties
- Cancer research
- Cancer disparities
- Health behaviors
Meet Dr. Liu
Dr. Ying Liu is an epidemiologist specializing in identifying and addressing cancer care disparities.
Her research identifies and addresses the determinants of disparities along the cancer care continuum from a multilevel perspective.
Dr. Liu earned her medical degree from Southeast University of Medicine in Nanjing, China. She also earned a doctorate in public health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Degrees
Medical Degree
Southeast University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
1995
PhD
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX
2006
Master of Public Health
Fudan University School of Public Health, Shanghai, China
1998
Research interests
Lifestyle exposure
Breast cancer risk
Disparities in cancer care
Continuity of care
Dr. Liu in the news
Professional Memberships
American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Preventive Oncology