Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Association of Hand Surgery and has extensive experience in the surgical treatment of hand injuries caused by an accident or repetitive trauma injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome.

          He also has a special area of expertise in workers’ compensation systems and the evaluation of injured workers. He lectures regularly to physician groups throughout the United States on how to deal with work related injuries and problems.

         He was a contributor and reviewer for the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Fifth Edition.

         Dr.  Taylor teaches on a regular basis in other parts of the country for medical organizations and other state workers' compensation systems on how to evaluate injured workers and how to determine the loss of function that an injured worker has as a result of an injury. Dr. Taylor helped to design, to implement, and to teach the special courses for the state of Texas for their workers' compensation system. He has worked with the Texas Medical Association, AADEP, and the Texas Chiropractic Association.

            He has been the president and a member of the board of directors of the American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians (AADEP), the only medical association devoted to teaching physicians and other parties how to evaluate the loss of function from an injury.