Dr. David H. Liang

About the Doctor

Dr. David H. Liang is a highly regarded cardiologist in Stanford, California, with more than 21 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine, completed an internal medicine residency at Stanford Health Care (1989–1992), and then a cardiovascular disease fellowship at the same institution (1992–1995). Dr. Liang is recognized as a Patients’ Top Choice, reflected in his 5/5 patient rating based on 29 reviews. Patients consistently praise him for being attentive, knowledgeable, thorough in explanations, kind, and for making them feel truly heard during consultations. His subspecialties include echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and cardiovascular disease genetics. His clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, and coronary artery disease. Dr. Liang currently accepts new patients and is affiliated with three top‑tier hospitals: Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Keck Medical Center of USC, and Stanford Health Care‑Stanford Hospital

• Patients’ Top Choice awardee with a 5/5 rating (29 reviews)

• Over 21 years of experience in cardiology; fellowship‑trained at Stanford

• Subspecialties in echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and cardiovascular genetics

• Accepts new patients; affiliated with nationally ranked hospitals including Stanford Health Care (Honor Roll)

Education & Training

Medical School – Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency – Stanford Health Care‑Sponsored Stanford University, Internal Medicine, 
Fellowship/Additional Training – Stanford Health Care‑Sponsored Stanford University, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, 

Medical Conditions Treated

• High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)

• Chronic hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Cardiomyopathy (dilated, hypertrophic, restrictive)

• Coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis)

• Heart failure

• Heart valve disorders (aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation)

• Cardiac arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation, palpitations)

• Peripheral artery disease

• Aortic aneurysm

• Genetic cardiovascular conditions (e.g., familial hypercholesterolemia, hereditary cardiomyopathies)

Medical Procedures Performed

• Echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, stress echo)

• Cardiothoracic imaging (CT, MRI of the heart and great vessels)

• Nuclear cardiology (myocardial perfusion imaging)

• Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography (inferred from cardiology practice)

• Stress testing (treadmill, pharmacologic)

• Holter and event monitoring

• Genetic counseling and testing for inherited cardiac disorders

• Lipid management and preventive cardiology

• Pacemaker and ICD interrogation (if part of practice)

Services Offered

Dr. Liang provides comprehensive, patient‑centered cardiology care with an emphasis on advanced imaging and genetic evaluation. He offers new patient consultations, second opinions, and long‑term management of complex cardiovascular conditions. His services include state‑of‑the‑art echocardiography, cardiac MRI/CT, and genetic testing for inherited heart diseases. He works closely with patients to manage risk factors such as hypertension and high cholesterol, and to treat established conditions like coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, and heart failure. Dr. Liang is known for taking time to listen, clearly explaining findings, and involving patients in shared decision‑making. Telehealth availability is not specified; please contact the office directly.

List of services:

• Comprehensive cardiovascular evaluation and risk assessment

• Management of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and coronary artery disease

• Echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, stress)

• Cardiac MRI and CT for structural and ischemic heart disease

• Genetic testing and counseling for heritable cardiac conditions

• Heart failure management (medication optimization, device therapy coordination)

• Preventive cardiology and lifestyle counseling

• Coordination with cardiac surgeons and electrophysiologists

• Long‑term follow‑up for cardiomyopathy and valve disease

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• CA State Medicaid (Medicaid)

• Cigna (PPO)

• CMS Medicare (Medicare)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Medica (PPO)

• NV State Medicaid (Medicaid)

• Regence Health Plans (PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 300 Pasteur Dr # H2157, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-8146

Hospital Affiliations

• Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian – Newport Beach, CA

• Keck Medical Center of USC – Los Angeles, CA 

• Stanford Health Care‑Stanford Hospital – Palo Alto, CA