Allen John Taylor

Biography

Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA, is chief of cardiology at MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. In his 20-year United States Army career at Walter Reed, Dr. Taylor served as director of cardiovascular research, director of the Cardiovascular Disease Training Program and chief of the cardiology service. He retired from military service in 2008 at the rank of Colonel, held the Army's "A" proficiency designator and was decorated with the Legion of Merit. He is professor of medicine at the Uniformed University of the Health Sciences, and Georgetown University.

Research Interest

Cardiology