Taryn Liu, DO, MPH, MS
Taryn Liu, DO, MPH, MS, completed her pediatric and child neurology training at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital and received her medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Prior to medical school, Dr. Liu earned a Master of Public Health from Keck School of Medicine of USC and subsequently completed the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities program at the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at CHLA, where she served as a Maternal and Child Health Fellow and Autism Fellow.
Prior to joining Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Dr. Liu was an Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital and Director of the Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Course. She was also a consulting neurologist at the Inland Empire Autism Assessment Center and participated in early detection of cerebral palsy through the High-Risk Infant Follow-Up program at Loma Linda.
Dr. Liu specializes in the early detection and comprehensive care of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder. She is passionate about advocating for diverse children and their families from birth and beyond.
Early detection and comprehensive care of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder
Education
Western University Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
School of Public Health, Keck School of Medicine, Master of Public Health
Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine of Pacific, Master of Science in Medical Sciences
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California, 2009
Accomplishments
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child Neurology
Child Neurology Society (CNS)
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
International Society for Autism Research (INSAR)
Outstanding Teacher in Child Neurology 2023
Research
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities