
Overview
Dr. Taylor is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. She obtained her MD and MSc at the University of Michigan, where she completed a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency training followed by a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition to working with both the adult and pediatric inpatient palliative care consult services at Michigan Medicine, she works with the Ann Arbor VA Hospital palliative care consult service, as well as participates in medical student education as a faculty member in the medical school’s M-Home Doctoring Program. She is the quality improvement faculty lead for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program and co-director of the M-Talk serious illness communication training program, which is a multi-departmental educational effort to teach skills in serious illness communication to trainees at all educational levels. Finally, she is the Associate Program Director for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Michigan.Her clinical and academic interests include perinatal palliative care, interdisciplinary education regarding effective communication, and quality improvement in palliative care.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Hemi 3 Syndrome, and Perlman Syndrome.
Dr. Taylor is board certified in Pediatrics, Hospice & Palliative Med, and Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
University Of Michigan Pediatric Genetics Clinic
Donna Martin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CHARGE Syndrome and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics - 2023. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.
Pulmonary Clinic
Dr. Gregory Yanik has been a faculty member within the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program and Division at the University of Michigan since 1992. He was born and raised in the Detroit area, attended medical school at Wayne State University and trained in hematology-oncology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He and his wife Marybeth have three grown children. Dr. Yanik has been the recipient of many prestigious awards in recognition of his contributions to medical research, clinical care, and education, including the Leland and Elaine Blatt Professorship of Pediatric Oncology, the University of Michigan Pediatric Teacher of the Year Award, and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Chairman’s Citation for Outstanding Service. Dr. Yanik is the founder of and chairs the Executive Committee for the Children’s Hematology Alliance of Michigan (CHAMI), a unique alliance of pediatric hematology/practice teams in the State of Michigan whose goal is to continuously improve the quality of care for children with these medical conditions regardless of where they are treated in the State. In addition to these many activities, Dr. Yanik makes time to serve on the Executive Committee for Make a Wish Michigan. Dr. Yanik is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Lung Transplant. Dr. Yanik is currently accepting new patients.
Rogel Cancer Center
Dr. Francis Worden received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1993. Prior to attending medical school, he worked as a registered pharmacist at a large community hospital in Indianapolis. In 1997, Dr. Worden completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Detroit Medical Center and finished a medical oncology/hematology fellowship at the University of Michigan. In July 2000, Dr. Worden joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, where he is currently working as a clinical investigator with both the multidisciplinary head and neck oncology team and the multidisciplinary lung cancer team. Dr. Worden's research interests include organ preservation in head and neck cancer and endocrine oncology. He is the Nancy Wigginton Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer. Avid competitive swimmer ; cyclist and runner. Dr. Worden is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Worden is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Worden is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laura C. Taylor
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura C. Taylor?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura C. Taylor by calling their office at 734-763-9418. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura C. Taylor a top-rated expert for Opioid Induced Constipation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura C. Taylor is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Induced Constipation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Laura C. Taylor specialize in?
While Dr. Laura C. Taylor is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Opioid Induced Constipation, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, and Hemi 3 Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Laura C. Taylor participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura C. Taylor has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Induced Constipation. You can view a list of Dr. Laura C. Taylor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laura C. Taylor accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura C. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and McLaren Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-763-9418 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Cantu SyndromeDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Cantu Syndrome.
- Hemi 3 SyndromeDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Hemi 3 Syndrome.
- MalnutritionDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Marshall-Smith SyndromeDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Marshall-Smith Syndrome.
- Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Perlman SyndromeDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Perlman Syndrome.
- Simpson-Golabi-Behmel SyndromeDr. Taylor isExperienced. Learn about Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome.

