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Lynne Taylor, MD, Neurology, Seattle, WA, UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center

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Neurology Seattle, WA

Neurooncology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Clinical co-director Alvord Brain Tumor Center

Overview of Dr. Taylor

Dr. Lynne Taylor is a neurologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Taylor accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 131 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1982 - 1986
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityNo Degree, 1976 - 1978
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineB.A., Education, 1971 - 1974
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityNo Degree, 1970 - 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 1988
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors (Neurology) Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Boston Super Doctors (Top 5% in the Boston Metro Area) 2013
  • Fellow American Neurologic Association (ANA), 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A case of refractory Hashimoto’s encephalopathy demonstrating improvement with plasmapharesis  
    Nelson SE, Jassam YN, Taylor LP, Case Report in Internal Medicine, 4/1/2014
  • Diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of glioma: Five new things  
    Taylor LP, Neurology Clinical Practice, 1/1/2010
  • A team approach to the management of vestibular schwannoma  
    Taylor LP, Virginia Mason Medical Center Bulletin, Spring, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Headaches in brain tumor patients: Primary or Secondary?
    Nelson S, Taylor LP, Headache, 4/1/2014
  • Mechanism of headache in brain tumor patients.
    Taylor, LP, Headache, 4/1/2014
  • Sustained quality of life in a patient with Leptomeningeal lymphoma treated with quarterly intra-thecal rituximab.
    Taylor LP, Otero H, Neuro-Oncology, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • Overview of Core Pain Management Concepts. 
    Philadelphia, PA - 4/27/2014
  • Review of the evidence for non-opioid medications for chronic and neuropathic pain. 
    Philadelphia, PA - 4/27/2014
  • Disturbances of consciousness. 
    4/14/2014
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Other

Press Mentions

  • New Clinical Guidance in Neuropalliative Care
    New Clinical Guidance in Neuropalliative CareMay 30th, 2022
  • Palliative Care Key in Managing Serious Neurologic Illness
    Palliative Care Key in Managing Serious Neurologic IllnessMarch 9th, 2022
  • Ethical Guidance Issued for Palliative Care in Neurologic Disease
    Ethical Guidance Issued for Palliative Care in Neurologic DiseaseMarch 8th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
    BCBS Illinois HMO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim HMO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Tufts Health Plan PPO
    UniCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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