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Dr. Michael W Taylor, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Michael W Taylor, MD is a general surgeon in Fort Walton Beach, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital and HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Pediatric Surgery - Fort Walton Beach
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Pediatric Surgery - Panama City
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Taylor is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Fort Walton Beach, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Taylor specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Taylor's Reviews
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About Me
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Committed to the care and improvement of human life.biography
This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Michael Taylor, MD, is a Fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon. His experience and qualifications help lead a team of healthcare professionals in pediatric and general surgery services for Greater Panama City.General Surgery
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Miami Children's Hospital - Miami Fl
Fellowship HospitalMemorial Health University - Savannah Ga
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Florida - Shands - Gainesville Fl
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Florida College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1998
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University of Florida College of Medicine Graduate with Honors in Research, 1998
University of Florida College of Medicine Dr. Robert R Donahoe Memorial General Surgery Award, 1998
Carl R Boyd, MD, Resident Surgeio of the Year, 2003
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
73%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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