Dr. Mark Taylor M.D.
Surgeon
1215 Duff Ave Ames IA, 50010About
Dr. Mark Taylor is a general surgeon practicing in Ames, IA. Dr. Taylor specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Taylor provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Lymphoma
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hernia
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Practice At 1215 Duff Ave
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