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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taylor, Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC?
Dr. Dean Taylor, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taylor completed his residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taylor?
Dr. Dean Taylor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Taylor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/ACL, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham, NC community, Dr. Taylor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taylor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Hospital
Is Dr. Taylor board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dean 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. Dean 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. Dean 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?
Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Taylor in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?
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 1104841717.
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. Dean Taylor's specialty?
Dr. Taylor is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Durham, NC.
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. Dean Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dean Taylor accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Dean Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Taylor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Taylor?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Taylor have?
Dr. Dean Taylor is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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