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Dr. Howard Taylor, MD

Dr. Howard Taylor, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Howard Taylor, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Riverdale, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Overlook Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

51 State Rt 23 Riverdale, NJ 07457

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Dr. Taylor is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
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Dr. Taylor's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Taylor

3.7

15 ratings, 4 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jennifer – Jun 21, 2023
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What went well
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What could be improved
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May 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Nurse Mom in Pompton lakes – Sep 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Joel H in Jefferson, OR – Jun 29, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Howard Taylor, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Riverdale, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1976. He is affiliated...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Medical College Penn

    Fellowship Hospital, 1981
  • University Of Chicago

    Residency Hospital, 1980
  • St Lukes Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1977
  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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    Locations

    Practice

    The Gem Medical Group51 State Rt 23 Riverdale, NJ 07457
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    Practice

    Office17-17 State Rt 208 Ste 330 Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Morristown Medical Center

      100 Madison Ave
      Morristown, NJ 07960
      Recipient of 55
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Englewood Hospital

      350 Engle St
      Englewood, NJ 07631
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Holy Name Medical Center

      718 Teaneck Rd
      Teaneck, NJ 07666

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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