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Oscar Taunton, MD, Endocrinology, Southlake, TX

Oscar David Taunton MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism


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  • Retired411 Watermere DriveSouthlake, TX 76092

  • Phone+1 205-276-5150

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Summary

  • Dr. Oscar Taunton is an Endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and lipid metabolism, based in Southlake, TX. He completed his medical education at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1964 and underwent residency training in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital between 1964-1966 and 1968-1969. Dr. Taunton has contributed to the field through several publications focused on lipid metabolism and the effects of dietary fats on lipid profiles. He is recognized as a Fellow by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.

Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1966
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1965 - 2022
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Research History

  • Research StudentStudent with Dr James Pittman,thyroidologist at Medical College of Alabama1962 - 1963

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