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Dr. Michael Alan Taylor M.D.
Ophthalmologist
506 N 40th Ave Suite 100 Yakima WA, 98908About
Dr. Michael Taylor is an ophthalmologist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Taylor specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Taylor can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Taylor can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1961
Indiana University School of Medicine 1961
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A Prospective Follow-Up Study of Cognitive Functions After Electroconvulsive Therapy.
- Catatonia in psychiatric classification: a home of its own.
- Psychopathology in neuropsychiatry: DSM and beyond.
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is malignant catatonia, warranting treatments
- Catatonia: subtype or syndrome in DSM?
- Electroconvulsive therapy: evidence and challenges.
- Restoring melancholia in the classification of mood disorders.
- The medical evidence-based model for psychiatric syndromes: return to a classical paradigm.
- WFSBP Task Force report on biological markers in depression is unduly pessimistic in failing to find diagnostically helpful measures.
- The catatonia syndrome: forgotten but not gone.
- The failure of the schizophrenia concept and the argument for its replacement by hebephrenia: applying the medical model for disease recognition.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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