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Division of Plastic Surgery

Paul Liu, MD

Professor of Surgery, Chair, Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Brown Health), Assistant Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency

Biography

MD: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital (General Surgery), Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Plastic Surgery)

Clinical Interests:

  • Wound healing
  • Pressure sore management
  • Complex lower extremity wounds
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Breast surgery
  • General reconstructive plastic surgery
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Hair transplantation
  • Laser surgery

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Dr. Paul Liu is the Chairman of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Brown University and Professor of Surgery of Brown University.  He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residencies in general and plastic surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. 

Dr. Liu held previous faculty appointments at the University of Miami, the Lahey Clinic, Brigham & Women's Hospital, and Roger Williams Hospital in Providence, RI where he served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery. 

Dr. Liu has extensive basic science research interests including the use of genetic manipulation of the wound environment to speed healing and using mathematical modeling to accelerate the development of new wound therapeutics.  Dr. Liu has developed a research collaboration with mathematicians from Oxford, Nottingham, the University of Southern California, as well as scientists in China to accomplish the latter goal.  He was awarded Top Doctor from Rhode Island Monthly (2019). 

Brown Health Medical Group Plastic Surgery
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Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Providence
Bayside Building
235 Plain Street, Suite 501
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-444-5495
Fax: 401-444-5716 

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Providence RI 02912 401-863-1000

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