Providers
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Yun Liu, MD, PhD
"I feel greatly priviledged to be able to perform laser vision correction and refractive cataract surgery to help my patients acheive the best quality of life by reducing their dependence on glasses and contact lenses. Seeing the smiles, happy cries, and enjoyments of my patients after their refractive surgery has been and will always be the most rewarding part of my life." |
Background
- Yun Liu, MD, PhD specializes in cataract, corneal transplant, ocular surface reconstruction, and refractive surgery as a Senior Ophthalmology Physician at Kaiser Permanente Stockton. Dr. Liu received extensive training in corneal and refractive surgery during her fellowship in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. She also has many certifications in laser vision correction including the latest wavefront guided custom ablation from VISX.
- Prior to joining TPMG, Dr. Liu has worked as a visiting assistant professor at the University of Texas Health Science center. She enjoyed teaching residents of ophthalmology and medicine, mentoring medical students, and participating in research involving laser vision surgery.
- Dr. Liu is the first ophthalmologist in Stockton TPMG to perform laser vision correction. Working together with a team of excellence, she started the laser vision correction service in the central valley in 2004. The state of the art technology and high quality care with a personal touch her team provides to her patients have attracted both Kaiser and other community members.
Education
Medical school (MD)
Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China
Graduate School (PhD)
University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
Internship
University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
University of Utah The John Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Residency
University of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio, School of Medicine, San Antonio, TX
Fellowship
University of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio, School of Medicine, San Antonio, TX
Board certification
Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Affiliations
Corneal Specialist/Ophthalmologist, The Permanente Medical Group
Fellow, The American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member, The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member, International Society of Refractive Surgery
Member, San Joaquine Medical Society

