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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Taylor, Orthopedic Surgeon in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Richard Taylor, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Taylor graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Greenville Hosp System, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (864) 455-6030.
Where did Dr. Taylor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greenville Hosp System, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Taylor board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Taylor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?
Dr. Taylor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Taylor typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Taylor may include:
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Taylor typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Taylor may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?
Dr. Richard Taylor's Primary Practice
890 W Faris Rd Ste 510
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 455-6030
What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700998283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taylor
What is Dr. Richard Taylor's specialty?
Dr. Taylor is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Greenville, SC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Richard Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taylor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Taylor accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Taylor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (864) 455-6030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Taylor?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (864) 455-6030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Taylor have?
Dr. Richard Taylor is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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