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R. Caughman Taylor, M.D.
| Title: | Senior Associate Dean Department Chair; Clinical Professor |
| Department: | Pediatrics School of Medicine Columbia |
| Email: | Caughman.Taylor@uscmed.sc.edu |
| Phone: | 803-545-5036 |
| Office: |
Pediatrics |
Medical Education
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, MD, 1983
Residencies
Richland Memorial Hospital, 1985
Specialties
Pediatric-General
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics, 1988
Background
R. Caughman Taylor, MD, currently serves as chair of the Prisma Health-USC Medical Group Department of Pediatrics and is the senior medical director at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital–Midlands. He received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and completed his residency training at Palmetto Health/USC School of Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and has served in several significant leadership roles at Prisma Health and the USC School of Medicine, including pediatric residency program director, vice chairman and chairman of the Department of Pediatrics, and interim dean of the School of Medicine.