Center for Digestive Disease

UNM Hospitals Center
for Digestive Diseases

1001 Martin Luther King Ave. NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
Appointments:

(505)272-2530 or (505)925-6000
Fax at UNMH: (505)272-6839
Fax at CDD: (505)925-7849

In the News:

Congratulations to Dr Joseph Alcorn, Dr Michael Gavin, and Dr Trent Taylor, for being chosen as the Recipients of the Stellar Consultant Award for the year 2011!

Trent Taylor, MD

Trent Taylor is an Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.  Dr Taylor graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2003, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.  He completed residency at University of California, San Diego in 2006 and was awarded the Kaiser Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching as a resident.  He completed Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellowship at University of New Mexico in 2009. He has been actively involved with quality improvement and assessment within the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and serves as a Director of Quality Assurance and Improvement.  He was recently chosen as a recipient of the Stellar Consultant Award for 2011 by the Primary Care Leadership at UNM.  Dr Taylor's current clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of liver disease, including viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases.  He also enjoys managing patients with general gastroenterologic diseases and performs endoscopic hemorrhoidal treatment. 


Academic Position

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Since 2010
  • Stellar Consultant Award; Awarded by UNM primary care providers, 2011
  • Medicine Resident of the Year Awarded by the UCSD Emergency Department, 2006
  • Kaiser Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2006
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2002

Education

  • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Internal Medicine Residency: University of California, San Diego      
  • Gastroenterology Fellowship: University of New Mexico

Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Liver diseases
  • Colorectal cancer prevention
  • Endoscopic hemorrhoidal care

Patient appointments

  • (505) 272-2530
  • (505) 925-6000

Trent Taylor, MD

Trent Taylor, MD