Summary

Dr. John Liu is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He completed his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, followed by his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Liu has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex eye disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Liu practices at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas, where he focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye exams to detect vision problems early. His practice also includes tonometry, a specialized test that measures eye pressure to screen for glaucoma. Patients rate Dr. Liu 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. John Frederick Liu

2400 Ambassador DrWaco, TX 76712

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Waco , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXGun Barrel City , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: Tulane University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Frederick Liu

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Frederick Liu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Frederick Liu has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Liu affiliated with?
Dr. John Liu is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital.
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Does Dr. John Liu accept my insurance?
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