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Liyun Yuan, MD, Gastroenterology, Los Angeles, CA, Keck Hospital of USC

LiyunYuanMDPhD

Gastroenterology Los Angeles, CA

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at University of Southern California

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2011 - 2014
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2011
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Southern California
    University of Southern California PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Krown Fellowship, 2002 - 2007
  • Hunan Medical University
    Hunan Medical UniversityClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Rho Chi Membership
  • Top Doctor in 2017 Pasadena Magazine
  • top doctor pasadena magazine, 2020
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • NAFLD in Women: Unique Pathways, Biomarkers, and Therapeutic Opportunities  
    Liyun Yuan, Ani Kardashian & Monika Sarkar, Current Hepatology Reports volume 18, pages425–432(2019, 11/2019
  • PNPLA3 and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: towards personalized medicine for fatty liver  
    Liyun Yuan, Norah A. Terrrault, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition, 2019, 2019

Press Mentions

  • Coffee May Reduce Liver Disease Severity in People with Type 2 Diabetes
    Coffee May Reduce Liver Disease Severity in People with Type 2 DiabetesJanuary 12th, 2023
  • Missionary Headshrinkers in Gold Canyons: A Survivor’s Perspective
    Missionary Headshrinkers in Gold Canyons: A Survivor’s PerspectiveFebruary 12th, 2021

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations