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Jessica S. Liao, MD

Internal Medicine

Average rating: 4.9

198 ratings

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

Santa Monica Internal Medicine |

1245 16th Street, Suite 309 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

310-319-4377

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Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2012

Internship

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2010

Degree

MD, University of Florida College of Medicine, 2009

Locations

Santa Monica

Santa Monica Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

1245 16th Street, Suite 309 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

Location Details

West Los Angeles

Iris Cantor UCLA Women's Health Center

Women's Health| Clinical Nutrition

100 Medical Plaza, Suite 290 Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

Location Details

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

Areas of Focus

Primary care

Insurance

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Shield of California
Centivo
Cigna
First Health
Health Net of California
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Medicare Advantage
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Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

198 total ratings | 129 reviews

5.0

August 29, 2026

She is the most knowledgeable doctor

5.0

August 26, 2026

Dr. Liao is always concerned about the many serious health issues and keeps in connection with my team.

5.0

August 25, 2026

Dr. Liao has been my primary for a long time. She knows me well. I appreciate her honesty. I like that she is fast and direct.

5.0

August 18, 2026

Excellent experience. The doctor listened I was able to ask questions

5.0

August 18, 2026

Dr Liao is my BESTIE Dr!!! She is so thorough and caring and down to earth!! Can’t say enough!

5.0

August 17, 2026

Great

5.0

August 13, 2026

Kind caring and listening to me with results or find information

5.0

August 13, 2026

Dr Liao was extremely thorough. She answered all my questions and created a schedule for all health needs.

5.0

August 7, 2026

Dr. Liao is wonderful as always, and so on top of all the overlapping medical issues I must manage. She makes it easy to understand with a prtaicla path forward, and is such a pleasure to have as my PCP.

5.0

July 28, 2026

This visit was my annual check up with my primary care physician. Dr. Jessica Liao was great! She remembered everything from my prior visits and quickly took care of all of the referrals I needed.

5.0

July 28, 2026

She listens and cares. She is also very knowledgeable.

5.0

July 28, 2026

Everyone is really nice.

5.0

July 28, 2026

Office ran efficiently, staff was professional & physician was respectful & provided competent & thorough care.

5.0

July 27, 2026

Dr liao is always the utmost in compassionate care, love coming to see her!!

5.0

July 27, 2026

Dr Liao is fantastic personable and great at listening to concerns and making one feel comfortable.

5.0

July 23, 2026

Dr Liao is thorough and kind

5.0

July 22, 2026

Very professional, friendly and answered all questions. Very understanding

5.0

July 21, 2026

Everything went great at my doctor's appointment today.

5.0

July 21, 2026

Dr Liao always answers all my questions. She’s thorough and checks for trends from previous visits.

5.0

July 16, 2026

She’s always on top of things and keeps up with my progress. Prompt in responding

5.0

July 15, 2026

Extraordinary

5.0

July 15, 2026

Took the time to speak with me about my father recent Alzheimer’s diagnosis

5.0

July 14, 2026

Answered all My questions and gave me Good information

5.0

July 10, 2026

Dr. Liao always looks out for my health long term and preventative.

5.0

July 10, 2026

Thorough review of my medical condition and concerns. Very attentive and helpful with all aspects even insurance related.

5.0

July 9, 2026

Dr. Liao is kind, thoughtful and always takes good care of my health.

5.0

June 30, 2026

I genuinely have the best doctor - she is the most kind, understanding, fantastic listener, and I always get the best care.

5.0

June 28, 2026

She answered all my questions. I didn't feel rushed.

5.0

June 26, 2026

I was seen promptly and the staff was friendly and professional. Dr Liao treats me like a person, she gave me continued guidance on my health journey. She is very assuring.

5.0

June 26, 2026

As always, _Dr. Liao made a complicated medical visit easy to understand and was attentive and very pleasant.

5.0

June 19, 2026

Smooth

5.0

June 5, 2026

I saw my provider today for my annual physical. I was so impressed Dr. Laio checked all my medications, checked and evaluated my vaccine status and evaluated my mental status. In addition, she spent the time to determine if it was necessary to start on a new medication. She explained all the pros and cons so that I could understand the choices. I am so impressed with her expertise and thoroughness and kindness as my primary care physician. I would highly recommend Dr. Laio for anyone needing primary care services.

5.0

June 5, 2026

Dr. Liao has excellent bedside manners. She is personable and professional.

5.0

June 5, 2026

Dr. Liao is an excellent provider. She listens to my concerns and conducts a thorough assessment of the signs and symptoms I present with.

5.0

June 4, 2026

Always a great experience. Listens to my concerns and provides many resources

5.0

June 2, 2026

Outstanding!

5.0

June 1, 2026

Dr Liao discussed thoroughly all my concerns patiently. Thank you dr Liao, I can't ask for better care!

5.0

May 28, 2026

All my concerns were addressed and my questions answered. Dr. Liao is simply the BEST!

5.0

May 23, 2026

Best doctor!!!!!

5.0

May 19, 2026

Dr. Liao is thoughtful, thorough, and always answers any questions or concerns you might have.

5.0

May 15, 2026

Dr. Liao is the best. So kind and thorough and knowledgeable. Always so helpful. My family and I completely trust her.

5.0

May 12, 2026

She is excellent!

5.0

May 6, 2026

Dr. Jessica Liao is my favorite doctor. She is kind, considerate and brilliant. She listens and answers my questions. She’s truly a blessing.

5.0

May 6, 2026

Dr Liao always takes her time. She wants to hear any concerns I have she is thorough when she explains things.

5.0

May 5, 2026

Jessica is very approachable and thorough. She remembers me even though I usually see her once a year.

5.0

May 5, 2026

Dr. Liao is always kind and compassionate. Her exams are comprehensive and she welcomes any questions or concerns.

5.0

May 4, 2026

She is attentive, not rushed, thorough and very patient focused on the big health picture.

5.0

April 30, 2026

Dr Liao is punctual and exceptionally attentive to her patients.

5.0

April 30, 2026

Dr. Liao always takes her time to listen to my concerns and work collaboratively to build a game plan for my health.

5.0

April 30, 2026

Dr. Liao is my all time favorite!!! 5 🌟 Stars

5.0

April 28, 2026

Dr Liao is excellent in every way

5.0

April 28, 2026

She pays close attention to my health. She takes the time to listen. Then she follows up on it.

5.0

April 27, 2026

All the important points were covered, prescriptions and tests ordered, and the next visit confirmed, all this efficiently and in a friendly manner.

5.0

April 25, 2026

Great doctor.

5.0

April 24, 2026

Dr. Liao is an excellent physician. She listens to you, is involved in your care.. she is very bright, knowledgeable and extremely caring. I could not ask for a better primary care physician.

5.0

April 24, 2026

Smooth as silk

5.0

April 24, 2026

Dr Liao is very thorough and clearly communicates information as well as answering my questions and comments.

5.0

April 22, 2026

Dr. Was very exact and completed my physical and informed me about my medications

5.0

April 16, 2026

Very thorough

5.0

April 15, 2026

Dr. Liao has too many great qualities to list here. She’s kind, empathetic, an excellent listener, explains things clearly, doesn’t judge, and so on. One of my favorite doctors of all time.

5.0

April 14, 2026

Dr. Liao is an excellent physician. She is knowledgeable, caring and really listens to her patients. I highly recommend her.

5.0

April 13, 2026

I had my physics exam today and my provider makes sure all my concerns are heard and addressed!

5.0

March 24, 2026

Excellent care and suggestions to maintain a healthy life.

5.0

March 18, 2026

Dr. Liao was efficient and professional. Thorough and helpful as always. Love her! To the point but takes time to address any issues I may have.

5.0

March 18, 2026

Dr Liao is compassionate, great listener, effective communicator and great doctor. She does so much with her limited time with me and the resources she’s given. I wish everyone could have a doctor or patient care experience like the one I receive consistently with Dr Liao.

5.0

March 12, 2026

Love Dr. Liao …,I had made notes so we covered everything I wanted to know .,,,,

5.0

March 12, 2026

She joined the call on time, was very knowledgeable and friendly.

5.0

March 11, 2026

She is great take care for everything very responsible and kind 💝

5.0

March 10, 2026

Excellent history and assessment. Clear communications . Empathetic.

5.0

March 10, 2026

Dr Liao is the best. She is knowledgeable and caring. That’s an unbeatable combination!

5.0

March 10, 2026

As usual Dr. Liao and her team R.O.C.K. #:^)

5.0

March 5, 2026

Dr Liao is simply THE BEST. She’s smart, quick, knowledgeable, kind, conscientious, etc, etc.

5.0

February 26, 2026

Went over all my test results, gave great advice and answered all of my questions and concerns

5.0

February 25, 2026

Excellent

5.0

February 24, 2026

I love Dr. Liao, she’s so professional and compassionate. She’s the best!

5.0

February 23, 2026

I value the way Dr L is always prepared and takes all the time needed.

5.0

February 19, 2026

She is incredible

5.0

February 13, 2026

Dr. Liao is amazing. Listens, is knowledgeable, kind and future- thinking.

5.0

February 12, 2026

Your compassion and professionalism are deeply appreciated.

5.0

January 29, 2026

Professional, as usual.

5.0

January 27, 2026

Great.

5.0

January 23, 2026

Dr. Liao is patient, caring and thorough. I trust her immensely.

5.0

January 20, 2026

Very informative, empathetic and helpful.

5.0

January 16, 2026

Dr. Liao is very professional, thorough and compassionate. If you have issues, she will always address them. I would highly recommend Dr. Liao.

5.0

January 14, 2026

Good listener. Explains everything clearly.

5.0

January 14, 2026

Dr. Liao is compassionate, deeply knowledgable, and very thorough. She really takes her time with her patients and asks detailed questions and solicits feedback. I can’t recommend her highly enough.

5.0

January 14, 2026

Dr. Liao listens. She is calm, empathetic, and knowledgeable. She gives me time to talk and feel heard. I appreciate her communication skills as well as her medical skills.

5.0

January 13, 2026

Dr. Liao is very thorough and I really appreciate that! I don’t feel rushed when I’m meeting with her. I’ve had many PCP before and she’s by far the best!

5.0

January 13, 2026

Dr. Liao is always compassionate, thorough and extremely intelligent. She asks good questions and has helpful ideas. I really appreciate her.

5.0

January 12, 2026

Dr Liao is fantastic

5.0

January 8, 2026

Dr Liao answered all my questions very clearly about multiple topics.

5.0

January 8, 2026

Dr. Liao is an excellent physician. She is knowledgeable, caring, and really listens to you. I would highly recommend her.

5.0

January 7, 2026

I have an excellent experience with my primary care physician Dr. Jessica Liao. We went over my symptoms address each one including arthritis, physical therapy and blood test on cholesterol, CMP.

5.0

January 7, 2026

Dr Liao was well informed, excellent history taking, excellent listener, efficient, and reassuring. She can type and talk at the same time better than anyone I know. Outstanding physician—she is the gold standard.

5.0

December 23, 2025

Dr Liao and the nurse explained everything well. The appointment is on time

5.0

December 22, 2025

Dr. Jessica Liao spent extra time with me today to go over all my questions and review test results thoroughly. I completely appreciate her thoroughness and compassion. Highly recommend!

5.0

December 19, 2025

Dr Liao always is prepared, takes time to listen and offers smart insights.

5.0

December 17, 2025

Kind, listened to my concerns, knowledgeable and trustworthy. Thank you.

5.0

December 16, 2025

Dr Laio is always attentive and caring, offering trusted advice.

5.0

December 16, 2025

I had a TeleMed appointment with my PCP. Dr. Laio is fantastic. She went over all my medical issues, verified medications helped to understand how and why I needed to monitor my blood pressure, and made sure I was ready to get discharged from my skilled nursing facility (post surgery stay). I cannot say enough good things about Dr. Laio.

5.0

December 15, 2025

Doctor was kind and thorough.

5.0

December 12, 2025

She listens, she cares, and she’s extremely knowledgeable.

5.0

December 12, 2025

She gives time and understands our problem and tries her best to give the best support to heal us

5.0

December 11, 2025

Dr. Liao spent good amounts of time with me, reviewed my medical issues in detail and answered all my questions.

5.0

December 2, 2025

She is kind and thorough and I don’t feel rushed at all when I have her with me! I love Dr Liao!

5.0

December 1, 2025

As always, Dr. Liao was professional, courteous and prepared.

5.0

November 20, 2025

Very professional and caring

5.0

November 14, 2025

Always very thorough, pleasant

5.0

November 13, 2025

Dr. Liao continues to be an amazing doctor. Attentive, knowledgeable and caring- I am truly grateful to have such a supportive and caring doctor.

5.0

November 13, 2025

She’s always stellar and is very informative.

5.0

November 10, 2025

Fully prepped for me and very cordial. Always ask if I have questions.

5.0

November 5, 2025

Excellent and informative

5.0

November 3, 2025

Dr. Liao was very thorough and reassuring.

5.0

October 29, 2025

Verry caring dr

5.0

October 29, 2025

she's patient and knowledgable and makes me feel comfortable

5.0

October 28, 2025

Quick and thorough!

5.0

October 22, 2025

I love Dr. Liao she’s amazing, very detailed, addressed all my concerns. She is very respectful and amiable.

5.0

October 20, 2025

Dr. Liao always show her professionalism!

4.0

October 15, 2025

She is efficient, knowlegeable, and very personable - I’m totally comfortable with her judgements.

5.0

October 15, 2025

Dr. Liao is always present and listens to me and answers all my questions

5.0

October 14, 2025

Dr Liao is the best - knowledgeable, thorough, patient and friendly.

5.0

October 14, 2025

Liao is efficient and a great listener. I appreciate her support and feedback.

5.0

October 14, 2025

I never feel rushed. Dr Liao is Patient, knowledgeable and respectful.

4.0

October 10, 2025

Dr. Liao was immediately aware of the symptoms and took a keen interest in my condition. She performs an exam and took action to order the appreciate tests . She listens and makes thoughtful decisions

5.0

October 10, 2025

My doctor is incredible! She is so kind and provides the BEST care.

5.0

October 8, 2025

She is great and pays attention to all important clinical problems.

5.0

October 6, 2025

Dr. Liao, went over all that I needed: Prescription refills, referrals, upcoming appointments, lab test results, PAP Smear, hot flashes, physical therapy, eye care and dental care,

5.0

October 3, 2025

Dr. Liao performed a thorough examination, answered all of my questions, and explained her proposed treatment plan.

5.0

October 3, 2025

Dr. Liao is bright, kind, thorough and efficient. I really appreciate her skills and caring as a doctor.

Jessica S. Liao, MD

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Residency

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Degree

Locations

Santa Monica Internal Medicine

Iris Cantor UCLA Women's Health Center

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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