Summary

Chris Taylor, MD specializes in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of cranial and spinal disorders.

Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in neurological surgery. He received advanced training in cerebrovascular surgery and endovascular surgical neuroradiology through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration from the University of New Mexico.

Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, he joined the UMC in 2022. Dr. Taylor is the author of numerous book chapters and original articles on general and cerebrovascular neurological surgery, subjects on which he also regularly delivers invited lectures and presentations. He serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several scholarly journals. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the Society of Neurological Surgeons, and the Western Neurosurgical Society.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UMC Neurosurgery

3502 9th St Ste 430 OfcLubbock, TX 79415
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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2.2 
11 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Italian, English Speaks English
Lubbock , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Case Western Reserve University Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine Med School: University of Naples Federico II, Napoli NA, Italy Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Taylor

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Christopher Taylor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Taylor has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

Christopher Taylor holds an active medical license in the states of New Mexico and Texas. They are board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University.

NPI Number

Christopher Taylor's NPI number is 1841206455.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Christopher Taylor speak?
Christopher Taylor speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Taylor?
You can find contact information for Christopher Taylor here on Vitals.
Does Christopher Taylor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Christopher Taylor has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Christopher Taylor's office located?
Christopher Taylor's office is located at 3502 9th St Ste 430 Ofc, Lubbock, TX, 79415.
Which hospitals is Christopher Taylor affiliated with?
Christopher Taylor is affiliated with Christus Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center.

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