Summary

Dr. Samuel Taylor is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and brings 36 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Taylor speaks English and has built his expertise in helping patients preserve and restore their vision through advanced retinal care.

Dr. Taylor practices at Northport Medical Center and maintains locations in both Tuscaloosa and Northport, Alabama. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems, along with anti-VEGF treatments that help slow vision loss. Patients consistently rate Dr. Taylor highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Samuel Wayne Taylor has 2 locations

Retina Specialists Of West Alabama Llc

500 Hargrove Rd ETuscaloosa, AL 35401
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northport Medical Center

2700 Hospital DrNorthport, AL 35476

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmology
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4.2 
36 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tuscaloosa , ALCrestview , FLTuscaloosa , ALTuscaloosa , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Wayne Taylor

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Wayne Taylor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Wayne Taylor has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Samuel Wayne Taylor holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Taylor's NPI number is 1568491017.

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Is Dr. Samuel Taylor accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Samuel Taylor's office located?
Dr. Samuel Taylor's office is located at 500 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Taylor affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Taylor is affiliated with Northport Medical Center.

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