Kevin X Liu, MD, DPhil

Dr. Liu is the Director of Sarcoma Radiation Oncology at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute and an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School. He has a clinical focus on sarcomas and pediatric malignancies. He received his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from Harvard College, his doctorate from the University of Oxford as a Fulbright and Clarendon Scholar, and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Liu completed his residency in radiation oncology at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program where he served as Chief Resident.

His research focuses on developing novel treatment strategies for sarcoma, chordoma, ependymoma, and neuroblastoma; improving outcomes after radiotherapy for patients with sarcoma and pediatric patients with cancer; and closing gaps in healthcare disparities for underrepresented patient populations. His research has been published in The Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, JAMA Oncology, International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, Radiotherapy & Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Cancer. He also serves as an associate editor for Frontiers in Oncology. Dr. Liu teaches and mentors medical students and residents.

Education & Training

• Residency: Mass General Hospital, Radiation Oncology, 2023
• Internship: UC San Diego Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2019
• Medical Education: Harvard Medical School, Medicine, 2018

Board Certifications

• Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology

Languages Spoken

• Chinese - Mandarin
• English

Age Group Treated

• Adults