Dr. Taylor is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He complete his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology at the University of New Orleans in Louisiana after serving 8 years enlisted in the United States Navy.  He attended medical school at Louisiana State University School of Health Sciences in Shreveport, Louisiana under the auspices of the Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program.  He completed his internship in Family Practice at the Naval Hospital in Pensacola, Florida.

After serving a tour as a general medical officer onboard an overseas-based ship, Dr. Taylor returned to the Naval Hospital in Pensacola to complete his residency in Family Practice.  He proceeded to serve 15 years in the Navy after an overseas tour in Okinawa, Japan and various subsequent deployments. He is a veteran of the war in Iraq having served a 13-month tour in Fallujah, Iraq where he was involved in combat operations. Dr. Taylor is fully bilingual and bicultural in Spanish.