Minetta Liu, MD
Medical Oncologist/Translational Research Scientist
Dr. Liu is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Oncology, Biomarker Section Chief of the Clinical Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, and Director of the Translational Breast Cancer Research Program at Lombardi, where she has been a faculty member since 2001. Dr. Liu is heavily involved in translational research with a focus on the use of microarray gene analysis in identifying the molecular mechanisms responsible for determining chemotherapy sensitivity versus resistance. She is an investigator on several grants, is actively involved in teaching graduate students in the Tumor Biology department, and coordinates the Georgetown University Hospital Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Conference. Dr. Liu is firmly dedicated to the care and education of women with breast cancer and uses an individualized, multidisciplinary approach to patient management.