Dr. Thomas Taylor - Bariatric Surgery in Houston, Texas | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Thomas Taylor is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Taylor has performed over 938 procedures and published 41 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in family medicine, bariatric medicine, Dr. Thomas Taylor combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Thomas Taylor holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Thomas Taylor maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Residency

University of Michigan Health

Board Certification

Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.26

Peer Rating

4.74

Patient (304)

938

Procedures

Doctor Travel

Available to travel to your location.

Fee:

Board Certifications

M.D.

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 Diabetes

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Thomas Taylor provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Thomas Taylor's specialty?

Dr. Thomas Taylor specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 938 procedures performed, Dr. Thomas Taylor is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Thomas Taylor located?

Dr. Thomas Taylor practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thomas Taylor is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.

What conditions does Dr. Thomas Taylor treat?

Dr. Thomas Taylor treats a range of conditions including Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Thomas Taylor verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Thomas Taylor is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (41 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Thomas Taylor?

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