Zefu (Robert) Liu, D.O. joined Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2025. He is Board-Certified and fellowship-trained, specializing in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction, joint replacement and advanced arthroscopic procedures.
Dr. Liu completed his orthopedic surgical residency in Chicago, Illinois, where he served as chief resident and was honored with the Resident of the Year award for his leadership, clinical excellence and commitment to patient care. He went on to complete his fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Zefu (Robert) Liu, D.O. joined Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2025. He is Board-Certified and fellowship-trained, specializing in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction, joint replacement and advanced arthroscopic procedures.
Dr. Liu completed his orthopedic surgical residency in Chicago, Illinois, where he served as chief resident and was honored with the Resident of the Year award for his leadership, clinical excellence and commitment to patient care. He went on to complete his fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Like doctors like this straight to the point no beating around the bush!!!!
(2 days ago)
Sep-2026
He was great and very helpful explaining everything to me including options I have for my condition.
(3 days ago)
Sep-2026
This is the guy uou want. Meeting a new Dr i was a little apprehensive. Shaking his hand was like meeting an old friend. Skilled and professional, absolutely recommend
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very kind and understanding. Explained everything thoroughly. Didn’t push me toward surgery, but recommended physical therapy first.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great customer service
Great patient care
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
He is definitely 5💪🏾🙏🏾👍🏾 Stars I Love This Dr... great bed side maner takes his time with you and is up front that's it and that's all
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great doctor. Listened to me. Showed and explained imaging. Offered advice and planned approach to treatment. Also answered questions on treatments he wouldn't recommend or felt would have little value to my care. Definitely felt like I was in good hands. Trust the care and advice I received.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Liu discussed my options and I decided it was finally time to have shoulder replacement surgery. He did an amazing job on the surgery and has continued to provide post op aftercare. Thank you Dr Liu and team!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
I appreciate his friendly yet straight to the point approach.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very thorough and easy to talk with. He will be honest with his pts a lot to do unnecessary surgery. I, as a nurse, felt very comfortable with his demeanor and professional opinion!!! I Highly recommend him and his judgement!!!!
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
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Northwest Las Vegas Office
7455 W. Washington Avenue Suite 160 Las Vegas, NV 89128
Zefu (Robert) Liu, D.O. joined Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2025. He is Board-Certified and fellowship-trained, specializing in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction, joint replacement and advanced arthroscopic procedures.
Originally from California, Dr. Liu developed a strong connection to Las Vegas during his time at Touro University Nevada, where he graduated at the top of his class. He is excited to return to the city that helped shape his medical career and to provide high-quality orthopedic care to the growing Las Vegas community.
Dr. Liu completed his orthopedic surgical residency in Chicago, Illinois, where he served as chief resident and was honored with the Resident of the Year award for his leadership, clinical excellence and commitment to patient care. He went on to complete his fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, one of the nation’s premier orthopedic institutions, where he honed his skills in advanced arthroscopic procedures and shoulder reconstructive surgery. While there, he served as a team physician for both Washington University athletics and the NHL’s St. Louis Blues, where he gained extensive experience treating athletes at the highest levels.
At Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center, Dr. Liu is committed to delivering the highest level of care using cutting-edge techniques tailored to each patient’s lifestyle and goals. In addition to his expertise in arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Liu also offers his patients the latest techniques in cartilage restoration, joint replacement surgery and ligament reconstruction.
Known for his thoughtful yet patient-centered approach, Dr. Liu believes in educating patients, exploring all nonsurgical options and pursuing surgery only when absolutely necessary. His philosophy centers on shared decision-making and building trust through clear, compassionate communication and patient education.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Liu is an avid outdoors enthusiast. He enjoys hiking, surfing, snowboarding, traveling and spending time with his family. He is fluent in Mandarin and is proud to serve Las Vegas’s diverse patient population.
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Like doctors like this straight to the point no beating around the bush!!!!
He was great and very helpful explaining everything to me including options I have for my condition.
This is the guy uou want. Meeting a new Dr i was a little apprehensive. Shaking his hand was like meeting an old friend. Skilled and professional, absolutely recommend
Very kind and understanding. Explained everything thoroughly. Didn’t push me toward surgery, but recommended physical therapy first.
Great customer service Great patient care
He is definitely 5💪🏾🙏🏾👍🏾 Stars I Love This Dr... great bed side maner takes his time with you and is up front that's it and that's all
Great doctor. Listened to me. Showed and explained imaging. Offered advice and planned approach to treatment. Also answered questions on treatments he wouldn't recommend or felt would have little value to my care. Definitely felt like I was in good hands. Trust the care and advice I received.
Dr Liu discussed my options and I decided it was finally time to have shoulder replacement surgery. He did an amazing job on the surgery and has continued to provide post op aftercare. Thank you Dr Liu and team!
I appreciate his friendly yet straight to the point approach.
Very thorough and easy to talk with. He will be honest with his pts a lot to do unnecessary surgery. I, as a nurse, felt very comfortable with his demeanor and professional opinion!!! I Highly recommend him and his judgement!!!!