Experienced Neurosurgeon
Chris Taylor, MD is a board certified neurosurgeon with more than 25 years of experience practicing in referral medical centers where he has treated patients with some of the most challenging medical conditions.
Dr. Taylor is focused on meeting the needs and goals of his patients. His practice is limited to conditions of the spine and brain that may benefit from surgery. After evaluation in the clinic, he individualizes treatment to each patient’s condition. Dr. Taylor will either recommend surgery if it is necessary, discuss surgery if it is a treatment option, or recommend non-surgical alternatives if surgery is not the best choice.
Chris Taylor, MD is a board certified neurosurgeon with more than 25 years of experience practicing in referral medical centers where he has treated patients with some of the most challenging medical conditions. He specializes in conditions of the spine and brain that may benefit from surgery.
Dr. Taylor is focused on meeting the needs and goals of his patients. After evaluation in the clinic, he individualizes treatment to each patient’s condition. Dr. Taylor will either recommend surgery if it is necessary, discuss surgery if it is a treatment option, or recommend non-surgical alternatives if surgery is not the best choice.
Credentials and Memberships
Dr. Taylor practices at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. He is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Surgery at Texas Tech University School of Medicine. He is available for new patient consultations through UMC Physicians.
- Licensed to practice medicine in Texas and New Mexico
- Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Fellow of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Extensive Training and Research Background
Dr. Taylor has trained and worked at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM, and Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.
He has written a book and numerous book chapters related to medicine and neurosurgery. Additionally, his research has been published multiple times in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Contact
Address
UMC Neurosurgery
Medical Office Plaza 1
3502 9th St, Suite 440
Lubbock, TX 79415
Phone
(806) 761-0535
Service Area
Texas and New Mexico