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Dean C. Taylor, MD

Col. (ret) U.S. Army

Department / Division:
Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery

Address:
DUMC 3615
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-4502

Office Telephone:
919-668-1894

Fax Telephone:
919-681-6357

Training:
  • MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1985

Residency:
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, 1987-1991

Fellowship:
  • John Feagin West Point Sports Medicine Fellowship, Letterman Army Institute of Research, Presidio of San Francisco (California), and Keller Army Hospital, West Point (New York), 1991-1993

Clinical Interests:
Orthopaedic sports medicine specializing in surgery and injuries to the shoulder and knee, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, elbow and ankle, shoulder instability and labral tears, knee instability and ligament tears, knee articular cartilage and meniscal injuries, ACL injuries in adults and children, muscle and tendon tears (hamstring, biceps, rotator cuff, Achilles tendon, etc.), clavicle fractures

Research Interests:
Research interests include shoulder anatomy and biomechanics with focus on instability and labral tears, knee instability and ligament tears, knee articular cartilage and meniscal injuries, ACL injuries in adults and children, muscle and tendon injuries.  

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Published: Dec. 12, 2006
Updated: Dec. 12, 2006
URL: http://www.dukehealth.org/physicians/A77C26AA66468DED852571D100617ACE