Jay J. Liao, MD

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Jay J. Liao, MD
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Jay J. Liao, MD

  • Physician, Fred Hutch
  • Associate Professor, Division of Radiation Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Radiation Oncology

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“I enjoy establishing strong relationships with my patients, providing individualized and compassionate care, and educating patients about their disease process and treatment. I am committed to a multidisciplinary approach in the management of cancers as well as providing state-of-the-art care.”

— Dr. Liao

Provider Background

Area of Clinical Practice
Head and neck cancers, genitourinary cancers, skin cancers

Diseases Treated

Adrenal Cortical Cancer

Bladder Cancer

Head and Neck Cancers

Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer

Salivary Gland Cancer

Skin Cancer

Thyroid Cancer 

Languages

English

Education, Experience and Certifications

Undergraduate Degree
Duke University

Medical Degree
University of Michigan Medical School

Residency
Georgetown University

Board Certification
Radiation Oncology, 2008, American Board of Radiology

Other
Internship: Northwestern University

Awards

Seattle Met's 2023 Top Doctors award
Dr. Liao has received this peer-nominated award for exceptional patient care for multiple years.

Seattle Magazine's 2019 Top Doctors award
Dr. Liao has been recognized as a Top Doctor in Seattle magazine's annual survey multiple years in a row.

Stories

All news
First neurosurgery, then head and neck cancer
First neurosurgery, then head and neck cancer 'World-class care' and leading-edge science help Seattle patient overcome dual diagnoses December 4, 2023
The Beam: Particle therapy conference comes to Seattle, Obliteride recap and meet Candice Day-Darby
The Beam: Particle therapy conference comes to Seattle, Obliteride recap and meet Candice Day-Darby Our leaders will present at PTCOG-NA; staff share thoughts on Obliteride; meet our patient access lead August 23, 2023
Kevin’s research and advocacy paid off after his cancer diagnosis
Kevin’s research and advocacy paid off after his cancer diagnosis April 6, 2023

Clinical Trials

We make promising new treatments available to you through studies called clinical trials led by Fred Hutch physicians. Many of these trials at Fred Hutch have led to FDA-approved treatments and have improved standards of care globally. Together, you and your physician can decide if a study is right for you. 

Find a Clinical Trial Led by Dr. Liao

Publications

Many of our Fred Hutch physicians conduct ongoing research to improve standards of patient care. Their work is evaluated by other physicians and selected for publication to the United States National Library of Medicine, the largest medical library in the world. See scientific papers this Fred Hutch physician has written. 

View Dr. Liao's Publications

Your Care Team

At Fred Hutch, you receive care from a team of providers with extensive experience in your disease. Your team includes physicians, a patient care coordinator, a registered nurse, an advanced practice provider and others, based on your needs. You also have access to experts like registered dietitians, social workers, acupuncturists, psychiatrists and more who specialize in supporting people with cancer or blood disorders. 

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Insurance

Fred Hutch accepts most national private health insurance plans as well as Medicare. We also accept Medicaid for people from Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho. We are working to ensure that everyone, no matter what their financial situation, has access to the care they need.

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