Dr. Prentiss B Taylor M.D.
Internist
1357 W 103rd St Chicago IL, 60643About
Dr. Prentiss Taylor is an internist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Taylor specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Taylor provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1978
Harvard Medical School 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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