Xiaolong Shawn Liu, M.D.

Practicing in Framingham and Dedham

Education
Practicing in Framingham and Dedham
Teaching Certification, Northwestern University, School of Education & Social Policy (2004)
M.D., Northwestern University, Feinberg School of MeResident in General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2008-2010)dicine (2008)
Resident in General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2008-2010)
Resident in Urology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2010-2013)
Chief Resident in Urology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2013-2014)

Specialties
All aspects of general urology with particular interest in treatment of enlarged prostate disease (BPH), minimally invasive treatment of kidney stones, and urologic cancers including prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.

Biography
Dr. Liu earned his medical degree from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. He then served as a resident in general surgery, resident in urology, and chief resident in urology—all in the Department of Urology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.

Prior to joining GBU, Dr. Liu was a staff urologist with Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick, and Tufts Medical Center in Boston. He has been published in a variety of peer-reviewed journals, including Urology, Canadian Journal of Urology, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, and Journal of Endourology.

Dr. Liu has given invited lectures on the topics “Understanding the Controversy Regarding PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer” and “Contemporary Management of Small Renal Masses” at MetroWest Medical Center.

Dr. Liu is fluent in Mandarin Chinese. In his spare time, he enjoys sports, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Hospital Affiliations
Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital, Norwood Hospital, Tufts Medical Center


Dr. Liu has been featured on our blog:

Advantages & Disadvantages of Prostate Cancer Screening