Austin L. Taylor, M.D.

Dr. Austin Taylor believes it is important to develop a unique treatment plan based on individual and distinct needs as well as a patient's season of life. Whether his patients are experiencing chronic, acute pain or recent trauma, Dr. Taylor explores all options available to meet patient-specific needs while incorporating a manageable treatment plan into daily life. As a former soccer player at Oklahoma Christian University, he has a great appreciation for patients suffering from orthopedic issues. He values the importance of a positive orthopedic experience. Dr. Taylor treats all types of patients from weekend warriors and student-athletes to those suffering from joint pain following years of normal, wear-and-tear. Dr. Taylor is originally from Dallas, Texas. He loves sports and spending time with his wife, Tara, and their two small children.


Education:
Undergraduate:
Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK - 2002

Masters of Public Health:
University of Oklahoma
College of Public Health
Oklahoma City, OK - 2005

Medical School:
University of Oklahoma
College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK - 2009

Residency:
Orthopedic Surgery
and Rehabilitation
University of Oklahoma
Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK - 2014

Fellowship:
Sports Medicine and Shoulder
University of Michigan
Health System
Ann Arbor, MI - 2015

Board Certified:
American Board
of Orthopaedic Surgery

Sports Coverage:
Team Physician, Oklahoma State University
Assistant Team Physician, University of Michigan
USA Rugby Team Physician

Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association