Christopher Taylor, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery
General Surgery
Christopher Taylor
(198 reviews)

Primary Location

CommonSpirit Colorado Springs Surgical Associates Penrose
2222 N Nevada Ave
Ste 5017
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
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Christopher Taylor

Christopher Taylor, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Specialties

Colon & Rectal Surgery
General Surgery

Education & Background

Medical Education
University of Miami School of Medicine (Miller School of Medicine)
Internship
Baylor College of Medicine
General Surgery
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine
General Surgery
Fellowship
Utah Healthcare Institute/St. Mark's Hospital
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Certification
American Board of Surgery (ABS)
General Surgery
Certification
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery (ABCRS)
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Gender
Male
Rating
(198 Reviews)

About Christopher Taylor, MD

Christopher Taylor, MD, specializes in benign and malignant pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus. As the director of the only Rectal Cancer Center of Excellence in the state of Colorado, he understands the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to all patient care, including rectal cancer. His goal is to provide patients with a clear understanding of their disease process and establish a patient-centered and family-centered treatment plan.

Dr. Taylor earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University in Tallahassee, majoring in biology with minors in chemistry and business. He went on to complete medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. He completed a general surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Utah Healthcare Institute St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is fellowship trained and board certified in colorectal surgery.

Dr. Taylor enjoys sailing, skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities with his partner, Frankie, and their dog, Nala.

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Location

CommonSpirit Colorado Springs Surgical Associates Penrose
2222 N Nevada Ave
Ste 5017
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Fax: 719-776-6820

Ratings

Ratings are calculated via patient surveys collected from the Medical Practice survey from Press Ganey using the Mean score for each of the four questions shown below. Star scores are determined by dividing the mean score by 20 so a 100% Mean score divided into 5ths results in a 5 star rating.

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(198 Reviews)
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