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2300 S 1st St
Champaign, IL 61820Phone+1 217-383-9400- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. James X. Liu received his medical and orthopaedic surgical training from leading academic institutions in New York City and Philadelphia. He attended medical school at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, where he graduated with honors, and was the recipient of numerous scientific research awards, including the Howard-Hughes Medical Institute – National Institutes of Health Biomedical Research Grant, and the Arthur Charles Fox Award for Excellence in Musculoskeletal Research.
He completed residency at the prestigious NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, where he received the REICHER Award for Excellence in Basic Science Research, and was an American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons’ Charles S. Neer Award nominee.
He completed his subspecialty fellowship training in sports medicine surgery and arthroscopy at the world-renowned Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, where he received the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society Sports Medicine Fellow Award, and provided the orthopaedic care for professional and collegiate athletes, including Philadelphia’s Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers, as well as Villanova University Athletics.
Dr. Liu is an orthopaedic surgeon at Carle Health in Urbana-Champaign, IL. He serves as an Assistant Professor at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. He specializes in advanced operative and nonoperative orthopaedic sports medicine, reconstructive surgery for the shoulder, hip, and knee, and orthopedic trauma. He is experienced in sports medicine surgery, total shoulder, hip, and knee replacement surgery, and minimally invasive shoulder, hip, and knee surgeries.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2020
- New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2019
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2013, M.D., Honors
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsThe Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Hip Surgical Disorders and Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review.Anya Hall, Navya Dandu, John Hayden Sonnier, Somnath Rao, Kayla Holston, James Liu, Kevin Freedman, Fotios Tjoumakaris> ;Arthroscopy. 2022 Dec 1
- 2 citationsReturn to Sport Rates and Subjective Outcomes Are Similar After Open or Endoscopically Assisted Compartment Release for Chronic Lower-Extremity Exertional Compartment ...Taylor D'Amore, Somnath Rao, Richard J Gawel, Zachary Aman, Bryson R Kemler, Emma E Johnson, James X Liu, Kevin B Freedman, Sommer Hammoud> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2022 Dec 1
- 4 citationsArticular Cartilage Damage Worsens from First-time to Recurrent Patellar Dislocation-A Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.Christopher J Hadley, Somnath Rao, Gavin Ajami, Leanne Ludwick, James X Liu, Fotios P Tjoumakaris, Kevin B Freedman> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2022 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, Illinois
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