Dr. David Liu

Associate Professor

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Biography

David Liu is a Royal College Board-Certified Interventional Radiologist at the False Creek Health Centre and serves as a Radiology Consultant for the Canadian Armed Forces. He completed his Medical Doctorate (MD) at the University of Toronto in 1998 and finished his Radiology Residency at the University of British Columbia in 2003. He further specialized through a Fellowship in Interventional Radiology at Northwestern University. Liu's research focuses on venous health, non-invasive imaging, inferior vena cava filter management, and advanced management of blood clots. He has been featured in numerous publications worldwide, including the British Medical Journal and UBC Medicine Magazine, and has received accolades such as the Young Investigator Award from the Canadian Association of Radiologists for his significant contributions to research.

Research Interests

Interventional Radiology Oncology Non-Invasive Imaging Inferior Vena Cava Filter Management Advanced Management of Blood Clots

Experience

Interventional Radiologist

2003-01-01 — Present

False Creek Health Centre • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Serves as an Interventional Radiologist, providing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.