Liu Doctor Chief Physician

The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Endocrinology and Metabolism · Chief Physician

A physician specializing in endocrinology at Sun Yat-sen University, holding a doctorate in Internal Medicine and having completed a visiting scholarship at Lund University. Promoted to Chief Physician in 2025, their research focuses on early diabetes intervention. They published a landmark trial in the *British Medical Journal* (IF 93.6) establishing a new type 2 diabetes treatment model, now cited in Chinese guidelines.

With over ten years of clinical and research experience in endocrinology and metabolic diseases, I have extensive expertise in the early management and comprehensive treatment of diabetes, thyroid disorders (hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, nodules, thyroiditis), secondary hypertension, adrenal diseases, and pituitary diseases, as well as other common and complex endocrine conditions. I am particularly skilled in short-term intensive therapy for newly diagnosed patients or those with oral medica

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About Dr. Liu Doctor

Hospital
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Title
Chief Physician
Department
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Years of Practice
28 years (1998 — present)
**Education and Work Experience:** * 2008: Master's degree in Clinical Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University * 2015: Doctorate in Internal Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University * 2013-2014: Visiting Scholar (1 year), Lund University, Sweden * 2008.7-2012.12: Resident Physician, Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University * 2013.1-2018.12: Attending Physician, Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University * 2019.1-2025.4: Associate Chief Physician, Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University * 2025.4-Present: Chief Physician, Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University **Major Social Affiliations:** * Member, Youth Committee, Chinese Diabetes Society * Vice Chairman, Youth Committee, Diabetes Branch, Guangdong Medical Association * Vice Chairman, Diabetes Management Branch, Guangdong Medical Industry Association * Standing Committee Member, Metabolic and Endocrinology Specialty Committee, Guangdong Health Management Association **Research Activities:** The primary research focus is on early intervention for diabetes mellitus. As the first author, published the original article "Intense simplified strategy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in patients with severe hyperglycaemia: multicentre, open label, randomised trial" in the *British Medical Journal* (IF 93.6). BMJ. 2024; 387: e080122. This established a new diagnosis and treatment model for type 2 diabetes, which has been cited by the latest Chinese diabetes guidelines. Representative works have been published in renowned academic journals such as the *British Medical Journal*, *Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism*, and *Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice*. Contributed to the writing of the "Expert Consensus on Short-term Intensive Insulin Therapy for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes" (Writer) and the "Clinical Expert Consensus on the Assessment and Protection of Pancreatic Beta-cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes".
Schedule

Dr. Liu Doctor — Outpatient Schedule

Weekly clinic, including specialist and surgery days. Book 3-7 days in advance.

Clinic: The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Endocrinology and Metabolism
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08:00-12:00
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14:00-17:30
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18:30-20:30
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09:00 - 12:00
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