Dr. Tara Elizabeth Taylor M.D.

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Get to know Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Tara E. Taylor, who serves patients in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Dr. Taylor specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with Johns Hopkins All Children’s OB GYN Specialists in St. Petersburg, Florida. She joined the hospital staff in 2016.

Johns Hopkins All Children’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists offer a wide range of services for women from adolescence through post-menopause. Devoted to the entire range of obstetrical and gynecological services, from routine well-woman exams and prenatal care, to the latest in minimally invasive gynecological surgical procedures, the team focuses on the individual needs of women, tailoring personalized plans.

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Taylor earned her Medical Degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica. She then went on to complete her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Bayfront Health of St. Petersburg, Florida, where she was elected educational chief resident and received awards for Patient Satisfaction, Excellence in Obstetrics, and Outstanding Resident Teaching. She also was chosen to be a resident reporter for the North American Menopause Society Conference in 2015. 

Furthermore, Dr. Taylor was the principal investigator at Bayfront, conducting a retrospective study, “The Opportunity to Prevent the First Cesarean Section in a Community Hospital Setting.”

In 2019, she attained board certification in obstetrics and gynecology through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). The mission of the ABOG is to define specialty standards, certify obstetricians and gynecologists, and facilitate continuous learning to advance knowledge, practice, and professionalism in women’s health.

Holding fellowship status, Dr. Taylor is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).

Obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics (covering pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period) and gynecology (covering the health of the female reproductive system – vagina, uterus, ovaries, and breasts).

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