On June 18, 2011 Dr. Duane Taylor, spoke to residents and medical faculty at the annual seminar sponsored by the Howard University Hospital Medical Alumni Association. The program was entitled New Paradigms in Practice Management. Dr. Taylor ‘s presentation included an overview of the opportunities, value and benefits of being involved in organized medicine including national, state, local and specialty societies . His presentation included information about how these societies can keep physicians updated on changing policies in the health care environment ,enhance networking opportunities as well as inform them about resources that enhance patient safety and care . Dr. Duane Taylor serves currently as the President-Elect of the Montgomery County Medical Society and serves on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery . Dr. Duane Taylor is the Medical Director of Le Visage ENT & Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Soon school will be  out and happy students will be  beginning their long-awaited summer break! With summer comes many fun activities, including camp, swimming, and family vacations. Unfortunately, many of these activities can also bring summertime headaches for parents as their kids develop earaches, sunburns, and allergies. Dr. Duane Taylor would like to offer parents and caregivers some helpful tips for keeping  kids safe and healthy this summer season.For more details click here

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Dr. Taylor Honored with Presidential Citation

(Bethesda, Maryland –October 1, 2010) Each year the President of the American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery honors selected individuals who have made significant contributions to the specialty. This year, Dr. Duane J. Taylor, was one of six individuals selected by the AAO-HNS President Ron Kuppersmith, MD, MBA to receive this prestigious honor at the opening ceremony of the Annual Meeting held in Boston , Massachusetts on September 26, 2010. For more details, click here

Local ENT Doctor Offers Tips for Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Dr. Taylor Co-Chairs Medical Meeting in Bermuda

Doctors List Taylor Among Top — Duane J. Taylor, MD Named in 2010 Top Doctors List in The Washingtonian Magazine

(Bethesda, MD-December 1, 2009) For the month of December, the Montgomery County Medical Society Alliance and the Montgomery County Medical Society will collect new teddy bears and other plush stuffed animals for the Tree House Child Assessment Center of Montgomery County. These stuffed animals will be given to children who may have suffered neglect, physical and/or sexual abuse. The Tree House Child Assessment Center of Montgomery County assesses approximately thirty children each month. The Tree House provides a safe, neutral, culturally-sensitive, child-focused setting, and the stuffed animal provides comfort at a very difficult time for the child. For more details click here

(Bethesda, MD-December 1, 2009) Duane J. Taylor M.D., the Medical Director of Le Visage ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery, LLC, Bethesda, Maryland, enjoys helping his patients put their best “Fresh Face Forward for the Holidays”. However, he also believes in the spirit of giving as we step into the holiday season and he kicks off the annual Beauty in Giving campaign for Le Visage. Each year for the month of December, he gives a portion of all his revenues generated from cosmetic or aesthetic treatments, procedures or products to the Children’s Inn of the National Institute of Health. For more details click here

In June Dr. Taylor attended the Sinus Forum which is an international meeting convening some of the best minds in the world to learn about, discuss and demonstrate the latest information and technology for the treatment of sinus disorders. In July he attended the combined Plastic Surgery, Dermatology and Otolaryngology scientific sessions held at the annual National Medical Association Scientific Conference held in Las Vegas Nevada.

(Bethesda, MD-August 1, 2009) Dr. Duane J. Taylor M.D. (Bethesda, MD) along with Dr. Lisa Perry-Gilkes (Atlanta,Ga.) had a grant proposal accepted by the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery(AAO-HNS). The proposal was submitted representing the Otolaryngology Section of the National Medical Association and the grant was one of three given to promote and educate both practitioners and the public about the specialty of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. For more details click here

(Bethesda, MD—October 25, 2008) Dr. Taylor has been appointed to the Montgomery Cares Advisory Board. As one of 15 members who advise the County Executive, County Council, and Department of Health and Human Services on the development of the Montgomery Cares Program, which provides quality primary health care, referrals to discounted outpatient specialty care, and limited prescription medications for low-income, uninsured County residents. The Board's goal is to ensure a steady and measurable growth in the number of uninsured County residents accessing high quality and efficient health care services.
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(Bethesda, MD—February 14, 2008) Duane J. Taylor M.D. has been appointed to the Montgomery County Commission on Health. The County Executive appointment, confirmed by the County Council, advises on county, state and metropolitan area health issues and reports on the county’s Department of Health and Human Services’ performance. For more details click here

(Bethesda, MD—February 19, 2008) The country’s largest ear, nose and throat medical association’s first diversity committee chair is Duane J. Taylor M.D. Taylor, a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), envisions a more formal, organized focus on diversity, health care disparities, health literacy, and cultural sensitivity. He also sees the chance to increase underrepresented minorities within the specialty.
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