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R. Robert Taylor, M.D.Internal Medicine Arthritis and Rheumatology  | Dr. Practice Philosophy |
We try to have an open door policy. If a patient needs to be seen we try to see them that day and in so doing try not to keep people waiting too long. We try to deliver quality and compassionate medical care.  | Areas of Expertise  | General Internal Medicine and Adult Medicine |  | Arthritic Conditions including Fibromyalgia |  | Electro Neuro Myography |  | General Exercise and Weight Loss Programs |
|  | Education  | A.S., Biology, Ricks College, Rexburg, Idaho. 1965 |  | B.S., Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas. 1970 |  | Certificate in Physical Therapy, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas. 1971 |  | M.S. Anatomy, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. 1977 |  | M.D., Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA. 1984 |
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 | Postgraduate Training  | Internship: Internal Medicine, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1981-82 |  | Residency: Internal Medicine, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1982-84 |
|  | Employment  | Internist: Tanner Memorial Clinic, Layton, Utah. 1984-Present |  | Medical Director: Davis Hospital Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Layton, Utah. 1988-Present |  | Medical Director: Davis Hospital Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center, Layton, Utah. 1987-1990 |  | Chief of Medical Service: Utah National Guard, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1990-91 |  | General Medical Officer: Utah National Guard, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1991-2000 |  | Primary Care Physician: FHP, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1982-84 |  | Physical Therapist Consultant: Upjohn Health Care, Norfolk, Virginia. 1980-81 |  | Deputy Chief Physical Therapy: U.S. Public Health Service, Stanton Island, New York. 1973-74 |  | Staff Physical Therapist: U.S. Public Health Service, Stanton Island, New York. 1971-73 |  | Clinical Instructor: New York University Post Graduate School of Medicine-Orthotics & Prosthetics. |  | Faculty Chairman: Workshops in Electromyography Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. 1973-78 |
|  | Professional Society Memberships  | Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiner |  | American Medical Association |  | American College of Physicians |  | Certified American Board of Internal Medicine |
|  | Other  | Certified Advanced Life Support: 1981-Present |  | Licensed by the State of Utah: 1982-Present |
|  | Hospital Affiliations  | Davis Hospital and Medical Center, Layton, Utah. |
|  | Personal Information |
Outside interests include running, biking, hiking, watching and coaching soccer, and general exercise and fitness. When Dr. Taylor finds the time he also enjoys reading and gardening. In the future he has interest in tree farming. Dr. Taylor and his wife Jayne have five children. They are the joy of his life. Please send me mail telling me about your Tanner Clinic experiences to allow me to better serve you and your family. | | |