Physicians

Department / Division
Psychiatry / Geriatric Psychiatry

Address
DUMC 3903
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone
919-416-3439

Office Telephone
919-416-3439

Fax Telephone
919-681-7668

Training

• MD, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1996

Residency

• Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center, 2000

Fellowship

• Geriatric Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center, 2001

Clinical Interests
Depression, anxiety disorders

Research Interests
Depression in late-life; particular emphasis on brain changes that occur in late-life depression and how these changes relate to response to antidepressant treatment

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This physician has no reported relationships with industry.

Representative Publications
Steffens DC, Taylor WD, Krishnan KR. Progression of subcortical ischemic disease from vascular depression to vascular dementia. Am J Psychiatry. 2003 Oct;160(10):1751-6. (2003) Abstract

Taylor WD, MacFall JR, Provenzale JM, Payne ME, McQuoid DR, Steffens DC, Krishnan KR. Serial MR imaging of volumes of hyperintense white matter lesions in elderly patients: correlation with vascular risk factors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Aug;181(2):571-6. (2003) Abstract

Taylor WD, MacFall JR, Steffens DC, Payne ME, Provenzale JM, Krishnan KR. Localization of age-associated white matter hyperintensities in late-life depression. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2003 May;27(3):539-44. (2003) Abstract

Taylor WD, Steffens DC, MacFall JR, McQuoid DR, Payne ME, Provenzale JM, Krishnan KR. White matter hyperintensity progression and late-life depression outcomes. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2003 Nov;60(11):1090-6. (2003) Abstract

Taylor WD, Steffens DC, McQuoid DR, Payne ME, Lee SH, Lai TJ, Krishnan KR. Smaller orbital frontal cortex volumes associated with functional disability in depressed elders. Biol Psychiatry. 2003 Jan 15;53(2):144-9. (2003) Abstract

Taylor WD, Payne ME, Krishnan KR, Wagner HR, Provenzale JM, Steffens DC, MacFall JR. Evidence of white matter tract disruption in MRI hyperintensities. Biol Psychiatry. 2001 Aug 1;50(3):179-83. (2001) Abstract