Diane Liu
( out of 34 reviews )

Diane Liu, MD, MBA

Languages spoken: English, Mandarin Chinese

Clinical Locations

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000

University Pediatric Clinic

University Pediatric Clinic
Salt Lake City
801-581-2205

West High School Clinic

Salt Lake City
801-646-9378

  • No longer accepting new patients

    Dr. Diane Liu received her medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine. She then completed her residency training in Pediatrics at Kravis Children’s Hospital of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Dr. Liu currently sees patients at University Pediatric Clinic and Sugar House Health Center.

    While in New York City, Dr. Liu lobbied for school-based health funding at the state level, and served as a health educator for school-based health programs in East Harlem. Dr. Liu cared for children with special health-care needs throughout the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx, and helped form the first Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a demonstrated leader in quality improvement and champion for value-based care, Dr. Liu supports direction of the Johns Hopkins Value Innovation Teaching and Leadership Program. She is the Chief Value Officer for the Department of Pediatrics.

    As the Director of the Utah Pediatric Partnership to Improve HealthCare Quality, Dr. Liu directs implementation of and examines variation in evidence-based Pediatric care across community Pediatrics in the state of Utah.

    Dr. Liu’s clinical expertise includes preventative and acute care for infants, children, and adolescents including the promotion of vaccinations; providing comprehensive and coordinated care for NICU graduates and children with complex medical conditions; addressing mental health care in the primary care setting. Dr. Liu seeks to develop strong and lasting relationships with her patients and their caregivers. She appreciates the privilege of caring for children and values the trust from caregivers.

    No longer accepting new patients

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 34 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    July 24, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    We drive all the way from Rawlins, Wyoming, just to have Diane Liu As our pediatrician She remembers our family every time we come in the kids absolutely adore her and trust her fully. She is so good with the whole family. We love her!!

    June 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Liu is the best! She really cares about her patients and listens and responds to the concerns of the parents.

    June 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Liu was extremely knowledgeable, very attentive, paid attention to every detail and helped problems solve! Loved working with her!

    March 15, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Liu is a very friendly and well knowledge doctor. She listened and answered all my questions!She also shared good resource for sleep training. She can also speak Chinese to explain some of the Medical conditions.

    March 07, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I was so so sad to lose Dr. Laura Brown and thrilled to find Dr Diane Liu. Dr Liu is fantastic, kind and never makes us feel rushed.

    January 31, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Liu cares about her patients and is an amazing doctor. She is very knowledgeable, patient, and my son loves her.

    January 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Liu is always so kind and nurturing while also offering a thorough exam. She always follows up and I appreciate her so much !

    January 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Liu is the best! She always makes us feel so welcome. She is such a good listener and makes me feel like she truly cares about her patients.

    August 25, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She is absolutely amazing! I travel quite a distance to see her and just can't take myself to go somewhere closer to our home. She's worth the trip even with healthy kids!

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  • No longer accepting new patients

    Dr. Diane Liu received her medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine. She then completed her residency training in Pediatrics at Kravis Children’s Hospital of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Dr. Liu currently sees patients at University Pediatric Clinic and Sugar House Health Center.

    While in New York City, Dr. Liu lobbied for school-based health funding at the state level, and served as a health educator for school-based health programs in East Harlem. Dr. Liu cared for children with special health-care needs throughout the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx, and helped form the first Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a demonstrated leader in quality improvement and champion for value-based care, Dr. Liu supports direction of the Johns Hopkins Value Innovation Teaching and Leadership Program. She is the Chief Value Officer for the Department of Pediatrics.

    As the Director of the Utah Pediatric Partnership to Improve HealthCare Quality, Dr. Liu directs implementation of and examines variation in evidence-based Pediatric care across community Pediatrics in the state of Utah.

    Dr. Liu’s clinical expertise includes preventative and acute care for infants, children, and adolescents including the promotion of vaccinations; providing comprehensive and coordinated care for NICU graduates and children with complex medical conditions; addressing mental health care in the primary care setting. Dr. Liu seeks to develop strong and lasting relationships with her patients and their caregivers. She appreciates the privilege of caring for children and values the trust from caregivers.

    No longer accepting new patients

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions General Pediatrics
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Education history

    Graduate Training David Eccles School of Business - University of Utah M.B.A.
    Practical Improvement Science in Health Care - HarvardX Certificate
    Other Training Healthcare Delivery Improvement - Intermountain Healthcare Leadership Institute - The Advanced Training Program Certification
    Value Improvement Leaders Course - University of Utah Certificate
    Residency Pediatrics - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Resident
    Medicine - University of Utah M.D.
    Undergraduate Human Biology - Brigham Young University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Stipelman CH, Stoddard GJ, Smith ER, Bell JJ, Sivaloganathan V, Liu D, Goldman-Luthy JA, Nguyen QT, Rivero A, Burgi JR, Young PC (2019). Quality Improvement Intervention for Universal Lipid Screening in Children Aged 9 to 11 Years. Clin Pediatr (Phila), 58(14), 1528-1533. (Read full article)
    2. Schefft M, Schroeder AR, Liu D, Nicklas D, Moher J, Quinonez R (2019). Right Care for Children: Top Five Do's and Don'ts. Am Fam Physician, 99(6), 376-382. (Read full article)

    Book Chapter

    1. Liu D, Fenick A (In press). Well-Child Care. In Rudolph's Pediatrics (24th). McGraw Hill Education.