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Serena Liu, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics & Gynecology Mount Zion
415-353-3400
Portrait of Serena Liu
Portrait of Serena Liu
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Serena Liu, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics & Gynecology Mount Zion
415-353-3400

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About me

Dr. Serena Liu is an obstetrician and gynecologist. Specializing in complex family planning, she provides full reproductive care and has particular expertise in contraception and abortion care.

Liu's research interests include progestin (synthetic progesterone that can be used as contraception), cervical preparation before abortion, and the patient experience during obstetric and gynecologic care.

Liu earned her medical degree at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Albany Medical Center and a fellowship in complex family planning at Stanford Medicine.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Fellowship

  • Complex Family Planning, Stanford University Obstetrics and Gynecology GME

Residency

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, Albany Medical Center Hospital

Degree

  • MD, Columbia University

My expertise

Locations

    Reviews

    Average rating

    4.8
    4.8 out of 5 Stars
    88 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      November 11, 2025

      Most amazing physician. Humanly not fake friendly. Competent. Respectful.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      October 13, 2025

      I told Dr. Liu during the visit that I found it to be the most polite and careful experience I'ver had. Thank you!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      August 9, 2025

      I absolutely love Dr. Liu. She was proactive and gentle throughout the exam and made me feel comfortable. I am excited she is my OB/Gyn.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      June 13, 2025

      I was pleasantly surprised with how much my doctor listened with care and wanted to find a solution

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      March 16, 2025

      I was quite nervous about the procedure but Dr. Liu guided me with so much compassion gently through the entire procedure. She constantly checked in with me and made sure I was comfortable and knew what she was doing. It started with our first zoom session in preparation. She explained everything in detail. She and her assistant make a great team.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      February 9, 2025

      This is the best care team and provider I've ever seen

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