Steven R. Taylor CV

Education

University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Residency, 2011-2016 (anticipated)

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
M.D., 2007-2011

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
B.S., Neuroscience, 2001-2007

Hiatus: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, St. Petersburg, Russia
Missionary 2001-2003

Brigham Young University-Hawaii, Laie, HI
Undergraduate studies, 2000-2001

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery: 2011-Present

American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy: 2014-Present

AAO-HNS Surgical Simulation Special Interest Group: 2014-Present

Publications

Taylor S, Jorgensen J. A Novel Approach: Using Intraoperative SPY fluorescent angiography to evaluate limb perfusion prior to graft harvest in head and neck free tissue transfer. Accepted to Laryngoscope. Pending publication.

Taylor S, Chang CW. Novel Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage Task Simulator. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Apr 4; 151(1):10-13.

Hong W, Khampang P, Erbe C, Taylor S, Kerschner J. Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Inhibits Fratricide of Streptococcus pneumoniae in vitro. Microbes and Infection. 2014 Mar; 16(3):203-13.

Kerschner JE, Hong W, Taylor SR, Kerschner JA, Khampang P, Wrege KC, North PE. A Novel model of spontaneous otitis media with effusion (OME) in the Oxgr1 knock-out mouse. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Jan; 77(1):79-84.

Cadaveric dissections published in “A Photographic Atlas for the Anatomic and Physiology Laboratory.” 6th ed. Van De Graff, K, Morton, D, Crawley, J. Morton Publishing, 2007.

Cadaveric dissections published in “Human Anatomy Laboratory Manual.” Seegmiller, R. Hayden McNeil Publishing, 2009. Multiple Dissections published in editions 8 through 10.

Submissions

Taylor S, Chang CW. Gelatin Simulator for Reconstruction of Facial Defects.

Schmutz D, Taylor S, Grindel S. Biomechanical stability of plating metacarpal fractures using three types of plating.

Research Experience

Cellular and molecular changes of the middle ear in otitis media with effusion using a mouse model. Advisor: Dr. Joseph Kerschner, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Evaluation of Migratory Inhibitory Factors from HIV. Advisor: Dr. Gregory Burton, Brigham Young University.

Presentations

Taylor S, Jorgensen J. A Novel Approach: Using Intraoperative SPY fluorescent angiography to evaluate limb perfusion prior to graft harvest in head and neck free tissue transfer. Poster presentation, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, May 2014, Las Vegas, NV.

Taylor S, Jorgensen J. A Novel Approach: Using Intraoperative SPY fluorescent angiography to evaluate limb perfusion prior to graft harvest in head and neck free tissue transfer. Poster presentation, University of Missouri Health Sciences Research Day, November 2013, Columbia, MO.

Taylor S, Chang CW. Novel Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage Task Simulator. Poster presentation, University of Missouri Health Sciences Research Day, November 2013, Columbia, MO.

Taylor S, Chang CW. Novel Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage Task Simulator. Poster presentation, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, October 2013, Vancouver, Canada.

Taylor S, Daley R. “Treatment opportunities for fetuses diagnosed with a congenital upper extremity anomaly in utero using high resolution ultrasound”, Poster presentation, Summer Research Poster Presentation, 2008, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Awards

2nd Place Clinical Science Category – Poster
University of Missouri Health Sciences Research Day, October 2013, Columbia, MO
Taylor S, Chang CW. Novel Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage Task Simulator

Leadership

Sept 2008-May 2013 Membership Clerk, Milwaukee, WI and Columbia, MO
Maintain accurate record keeping, including moves, marriages, and ordinances, of over 300 members of the LDS faith.

Sept 2007-May 2009 Facilities Committee Member, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI Participated in facilities committee meetings, mainly discussing renovation of a new student lounge. Work included researching equipment, discussing and voting on new ideas to improve the lounge, and working within a budget.

Sept 2007-Sept 2008 Family History Consultant Leader, Milwaukee, WI
Assisted citizens of the Greater Milwaukee area in researching their ancestry. Also trained eight (8) other consultants current ancestry software, census reading, how to record and organize found information in an effort to assist others in researching ancestry. Led monthly meetings discussing ways to improve the ability to find ancestors from various countries.

Service

Oct 2014-Present Church Instructor, Columbia, MO
Teaching men ranging from 18-50 twice monthly during Church services

May 2013-Oct 2014 Youth Instructor, Columbia, MO
Teaching children weekly aged 7-8 during Church services.

Sept 2009-May 2011 Saturday Free Clinic, Milwaukee, WI
Provide free medical care in downtown Milwaukee. Focus includes providing health care while tutoring younger medical students on their history and physical skills.

April 2010 Bone Marrow Donor. Donated marrow to an unknown recipient with acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Employment Prior to Matriculation into Medical School at Brigham Young University:

Curriculum Coordinator: Assisted in implementing a new teaching curriculum for the basic anatomy lab and in the renovation of the labs. Work included incorporating computer stations, creating weekly lessons, modifying the existing use of cadaveric specimens, purchasing new models, purchasing furniture, and subsequent evaluation and modification once classes started.

Dissection Coordinator: Head of the dissection lab for anatomy and physiology departments at BYU. Obtained and prepared cadaveric specimens for use in dissection classes and anatomy labs. Led two other teaching assistants in teaching the dissection course.

Teaching Assistant- Human dissection and Human Anatomy: Taught dissection classes for four (4) semesters at BYU. Taught instrument safety, cadaver respect, and techniques necessary to provide cadaveric specimens for the basic anatomy class. In total, taught anatomy and dissection to over 350 students.

Anatomy Teacher at Utah College of Massage Therapy and Provo College. Taught anatomy classes and sole person in charge of cadaveric dissections at Provo College. Assisted in teaching anatomy to over 200 students.

Other college employment included being a manager for the BYU-Hawaii basketball team, working for a cell phone e-commerce business, and selling pest control.

Languages

Conversational in Russian.

Hobbies

cooking; wood turning; gardening; music; cross-stitch; ultimate frisbee; basketball; football

Family

Married with 3 children (1 daughter, 2 sons). My wife is a gifted musician who works as a private music teacher for voice, flute, and piano.