Dr. Scott Taylor, MD
Dr. Scott Taylor, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Oakland, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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7901 Oakport St Ste 4950 Oakland, CA 94621Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
Comfort, Educate, Explain the Treatment Options with Risks, Benefits , and allow the Patient to make the best Treatment Decision for her or himself.Orthopedic Surgery
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Los Angeles County Martin Luther King Jr General Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1991Highland-alameda Co Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1986Highland Alameda County Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1985Meharry Medical College
Medical School, 1984Morehouse
Undergraduate School, 1980
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 27
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
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