713-442-0427
Carisa Liew, DO
Language(s): English
15655 Cypress Woods Medical Drive,
Houston,
TX
77014
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: January 2021
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My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Hobbies and Interests
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Awards & Publications
Dr. Carisa Liew is a fellowship-trained neurologist. She’s board-certified in Psychiatry and Neurology and specializes in Neurology. She earned her Doctor of Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth in 2009. She completed her residency in Neurology at the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital in 2013. She then completed her fellowship training in Neurophysiology, with a focus on epilepsy, at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio in 2014.
Prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold in February 2021, Dr. Liew served as a neurologist at Houston Methodist Hospital, where she was director of EEG/epilepsy services.
Dr. Liew enjoys traveling, baking, and spending time with family.
Fun Facts
The best advice Dr. Liew has ever received is: “Live in the present and be grateful for what you have.”
The most interesting place she has visited is the Maldives – “because it will disappear in 80 years.”
Not everyone knows this about Dr. Liew, but she aspires to one day have a menagerie of rescue animals.
Research
- Interindividual susceptibility to tobacco carcinogenesis, specifically bladder and esophageal cancer. February 2004 – July 2005.
- Dr. Margaret Spitz, M.D., M.P.H., Professor and Chair, MD Anderson Cancer Center – Department of Epidemiology, Houston
- Influence of genetics versus juvenile social interactions on choice of adult interactions in zebra fish (Danio rerio) August 2003 – December 2003
- Dr. David M. Parichy, Principal Investigator, The University of Texas - Department of Integrative Biology, Austin
Presentations
- Educational talk on Vietnamese TV, Sept. 14, 2017
- “Epilepsy” – Houston
- Neuroscience and Spinal Disorders Symposium, Sept. 23, 2016
- “Epilepsy” – general information and guideline updates, Sugar Land, Texas
- Methodist Sugar Land Grand Rounds, March 23, 2016
- “Epilepsy” – history and general information, Sugar Land, Texas
- Residency grand rounds March 14, 2013
- “Chasing the Dragon” – toxic leukoencephalopathy, Chicago
- Residency grand rounds May 10, 2012
- “Creeptogenic Stroke” – varicella zoster virus vasculopathy, Chicago
Locations
Spring Medical and Diagnostic Center
15655 Cypress Woods Medical Drive,
Houston,
TX
77014
Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist - Sugar Land
- St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Accepted Insurance
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Aetna Plans
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Other Plans
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
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Kelsey Plans
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Humana Plans
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Medicare Advantage Plans
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Cigna Plans
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
Education and Board Certifications
Medical School
- The University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, 2009
Internship/Residency
- University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital, 2014, General Neurology Residency; The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2013, Neurophysiology Fellowship – epilepsy focus
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology