Summary

Dr. Joel Taylor is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience serving patients in San Antonio, Texas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. His extensive background in eye care spans 51 years of dedicated practice. Dr. Taylor provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Taylor practices in San Antonio and maintains hospital affiliations with Methodist Hospital. His long-standing commitment to ophthalmology reflects deep expertise in comprehensive eye care for patients throughout the region. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 51 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Joel Z Taylor Md Pa

7434 Louis Pasteur Dr Lbby A1San Antonio, TX 78229
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joel Zachary Taylor, MDDr. Gregory D ParkhurstSandip Suresh, MDDr. Humair Khan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.8 
4.9 
51 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Zachary Taylor

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Zachary Taylor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Zachary Taylor has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Taylor's NPI number is 1164483053.

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Is Dr. Joel Taylor accepting new patients?
Dr. Joel Taylor is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joel Taylor's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Joel Taylor speak?
Dr. Joel Taylor speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Joel Taylor accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Taylor accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joel Taylor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Taylor has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Taylor affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Taylor is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

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