General Info

John Steele Taylor, MD, is a physician in the Neurology department and co-director of the Memory Program at The University of Vermont Medical Center. His clinical interests in neurodegeneration, neurocognitive disorders and Alzheimer's Disease include early and pre-clinical diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Taylor frequently cares for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia with Lewy bodies, and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Dr. Taylor oversees comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and subsequent longitudinal care of patients with possible degenerative neurocognitive disorders. He is excited to have entered this field during a time in which there is tremendous growth in understanding of the pathological basis for these conditions, with many promising therapies on the horizon. He considers himself fortunate to work in a clinic with excellent nurse practitioners and social workers to aid in the management of the multiple psycho-social aspects of these conditions. Dr. Taylor’s research interests involve healthy brain aging, neuronal network dysfunction and dementia care delivery. Read more about the Memory Program and Neurology at UVM Medical Center.