Dr. Taylor J. Buckley, M.D. grew up in Roundup, Montana as the oldest of three siblings. Throughout high school and college, Taylor spent his summers working on his grandparent’s cattle ranch near Fort Peck, Montana. He also grew up in a musical family, learning to play multiple instruments and playing in a family band.
He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester where he graduated summa cum laude with a biology major and music minor.
Dr. Taylor J. Buckley, M.D. grew up in Roundup, Montana as the oldest of three siblings. Throughout high school and college, Taylor spent his summers working on his grandparent’s cattle ranch near Fort Peck, Montana. He also grew up in a musical family, learning to play multiple instruments and playing in a family band.
He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester where he graduated summa cum laude with a biology major and music minor.
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I like this Dr.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Very nice and professional.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Seems to really care and did what he could. Has a good plan if future problems with pain
I would recommend him to others!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
He was direct and efficient. Cool guy.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Obviously loves his job with quality questions and assessing symptoms. I felt like he heard my concerns and followed up when necessary to clarify.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
He explained the procedure that I will be receiving thoroughly. I am pleased to have him as my physician.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Buckley took the time to explain why I have the pain that I am experiencing and gave me options without any pressure.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Excellent.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
I finally got the right diagnosis after seeing other providers. As someone who also is in the Medical Field, I found Dr Buckley to be kind, professional and knowledgeable. Now we will see if the treatment worked:-)
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
very friendly and nice
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
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Northern Rockies Orthopaedics
2740 South Avenue West Suite 101 Missoula, MT 59804
Dr. Taylor J. Buckley, M.D. grew up in Roundup, Montana as the oldest of three siblings. Throughout high school and college, Taylor spent his summers working on his grandparent’s cattle ranch near Fort Peck, Montana. He also grew up in a musical family, learning to play multiple instruments and playing in a family band.
He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester where he graduated summa cum laude with a biology major and music minor. He subsequently attended medical school, where he graduated with a distinction in research. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Rochester prior to completing a one year fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery with world-renowned hand surgeon Dr. A. Lee Osterman at the Philadelphia Hand Center. This fellowship focused on treatment of both traumatic and degenerative conditions of the hand and upper extremity, peripheral nerve surgery, arthrospcopy, as well as the treatment of pediatric congenital hand problems through study with Dr. Scott Kozin at the Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
He enjoys numerous outdoor activities with his wife and two children, including backpacking, fishing, hunting, golfing, skiing, as well as participating in the musical community in Missoula.
Areas of expertise: – Treatment of arthritis of the hand, wrist, and elbow
– Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, including endoscopic carpal tunnel release
– Treatment of tendon, nerve, and ligament problems of the hand, wrist, and elbow
– Treatment of fractures in the hand and arm in adults and children
– Pediatric (congenital) hand problems
– Specific interest in conditions of the ulnar aspect of the wrist
I like this Dr.
Very nice and professional.
Seems to really care and did what he could. Has a good plan if future problems with pain I would recommend him to others!
He was direct and efficient. Cool guy.
Obviously loves his job with quality questions and assessing symptoms. I felt like he heard my concerns and followed up when necessary to clarify.
He explained the procedure that I will be receiving thoroughly. I am pleased to have him as my physician.
Dr Buckley took the time to explain why I have the pain that I am experiencing and gave me options without any pressure.
Excellent.
I finally got the right diagnosis after seeing other providers. As someone who also is in the Medical Field, I found Dr Buckley to be kind, professional and knowledgeable. Now we will see if the treatment worked:-)
very friendly and nice