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Diane Liu
( out of 34 reviews )

Diane Liu, MD, MBA

Languages spoken: English, Mandarin Chinese

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

University Pediatric Clinic
801-581-2205

West High School Clinic

  • 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 )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    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.

    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!

    August 04, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Liu is the absolute best! She is a thoughtful practitioner and person.

    July 08, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She was so amazing I wish we would of met her before

    May 07, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    We love Dr Liu. She's so kind and always addresses our needs.

    May 03, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Liu Was a very knowledgeable doctor. She was very to the point of the diagnosis of a rash. Explained why, where, and what the best course of treatment would be to rid the rash.

    February 27, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Liu is so kind and insightful and feels like a partner in raising a healthy kid. She is the best.

    January 30, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I am L. H. and I am more than thrilled to recommend Dr Liu to any parent out there. She is very skilled experienced and very professional besides she is very thoughtful kind gentle and a great listener. My children loves to come to their appointment with Dr Liu she gives them the attention they deserve through out their visits. I have seen at first hand of Dr Lius loving tender care to my children her knowledge and skills are the best! And I command Dr. Liu and recommended her to anyone.

    January 11, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She is the best pediatrician my children have seen. Very thorough, patient, solutions oriented, respectful, and incredibly kind. Highly recommend her to other parents.

    December 25, 2022
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Mui buena doctora muchas gracias

  • 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)
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