37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Liao, Radiation Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zhongxing Liao, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Liao graduated from Central South University and completed her residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Liao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liao’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liao’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Liao?
Dr. Zhongxing Liao, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Liao empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Thoracic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Liao is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Liao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship, Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Dr. Patricia Eifel | Research Fellowship, Experimental Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Dr. Elizabeth Travis
Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Hunan Med Coll, Changsha, Hunan, China | Central South University | Changsha Medical University
Is Dr. Liao board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Zhongxing Liao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1999
What languages does Dr. Liao speak?
Dr. Liao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Liao typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Liao diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Liao. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Liao typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zhongxing Liao may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Liao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Liao accept my insurance?
Dr. Liao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liao accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Liao in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Liao's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award-American Association for Women Radiol
Chinese Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Outstanding Contribution to Radiation Oncology Education for China Aw
Chinese Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Outstanding International Collaboration Award
What is Dr. Liao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316048465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liao
What is Dr. Zhongxing Liao's specialty?
Dr. Liao is a Radiation Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Zhongxing Liao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liao is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Zhongxing Liao accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Zhongxing Liao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zhongxing Liao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zhongxing Liao?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zhongxing Liao have?
Dr. Zhongxing Liao is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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