Dr. Stephanie Liu

Clinical Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta

Family medicine, Evidence-based parenting, Maternal health, Child wellness, Parent wellness

Media

Family Matters podcast recap: Tickets for babies & the evolution of car seats

Breastfeeding struggles linked to postpartum depression in mothers

Breastfeeding struggles linked to postpartum depression in mothers

U of A family doctor offers evidence-based mom blog

Folio, January 11, 2019Online

URL: https://www.folio.ca/u-of-a-family-doctor-offers-evidence-based-mom-blog/

Interviewed by Lesley Young

'Dr. Mom' debunks unscientific mommy blog advice

Yahoo News, January 14, 2019Online

URL: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/apos-dr-mom-apos-debunks-225224968.html

Interviewed by Ariel Fournier, Julia Lipscombe

How to deal with your baby’s blocked tear duct

Today's Parentt, June 5, 2019Online

URL: https://www.todaysparent.com/baby/baby-health/how-to-deal-with-your-babys-blocked-tear-duct/

Interviewed by Lindsay Kneteman

This doctor thought sleep training was a breeze—until she had to do it herself

Why sleep training will not hurt your child

Why sleep training will not hurt your child

Biography

Dr. Stephanie Liu completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Calgary in Health Sciences and subsequently completed a Masters of Science in Clinical Nutrition at Columbia University in New York City. Her medical school and residency in Family Medicine were completed at the University of Alberta. Currently, she practices community family medicine and acute care at the University of Alberta Hospital.

In November 2018, Liu started Lifeofdrmom.com, a website providing families with medically credible parenting and health advice.

Expertise

  • Blogger
  • Family medicine
  • Evidence-based parenting
  • Maternal health
  • Child wellness
  • Parent wellness

Education/Éducation

  • University of Alberta
    Family Medicine
    Department of Family Medicine, 2015
  • University of Alberta
    Medical Doctor
    Faculty of Medicine, 2013
  • Columbia University
    Clinical Nutrition
    Masters of Science, 2009
  • University of Calgary
    Biomedical Sciences Honours
    Bachelor of Health Sciences, 2008