David Liu

David Liu, MD, is an attending physician and instructor at Harvard Medical School within the Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Department at Boston Children’s Hospital. He specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery with a focus on hip preservation and fracture care.

• Undergraduate: Rice University (2015)
• Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (2019)
• Residency: Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program (2024)

His research emphasizes improving perioperative care and injury prevention in children, with over 30 peer-reviewed publications. He partners with families to deliver personalized, compassionate care and has presented his work nationally and internationally.

Dr. Liu’s clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as femoral anteversion, hip dysplasia, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, and slipped capital femoral epiphysis. He is part of a multidisciplinary team in the Orthopedic Trauma Program and Child and Young Adult Hip Preservation Program.