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Paul Liu, MD, Plastic Surgery, Providence, RI, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

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Plastic Surgery • Providence, RI

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Wound Healing

Chief, Dept. of Plas. Surg, Brown

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Summary

  • Dr. Paul Liu is a plastic surgeon in Providence, RI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Hospital, and Miriam Hospital. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and wound healing and is experienced in cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, burn management, and facial cosmetic surgery. He chairs the Department of Plastic Surgery for the Lifespan system of hospitals, and is a Professor of Surgery, Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He also has a prolific research effort, spinning a start up out of his lab to bring a localized gene therapy for tendons and ligaments to the bedside (PAX Therapeutics, Inc.)

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1994 - 1996
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1994
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1996 - 2000
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • R.I. Surgeons, Researchers Share Reconstructive Surgery Findings at International Meeting
    R.I. Surgeons, Researchers Share Reconstructive Surgery Findings at International MeetingJune 26th, 2022
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Press Releases
    Brigham and Women's Hospital - Press ReleasesOctober 15th, 2009

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Paul Liu, Dr. Paul Liu, MD, Dr. P Liu, Dr. Paul Y Liu