Meet Jolyn Taylor, M.D.
Jolyn Taylor, M.D., M.P.H.
Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery
About Jolyn Taylor
Dr. Taylor is an Associate Professor of Gynecologic Oncology. Caring for women with gynecologic malignancies is her passion. She administers chemotherapy and performs specialized surgery, including by open, laparoscopic and robotic techniques. Her research interests include Quality Improvement and Health Services Research focusing on disparities in healthcare. She has authored and co-authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Medical Director, Clinical Quality, Safety & Value, Cancer Network, Cancer Network, Cancer Network, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Associate Chief Quality and Value Officer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Associate Professor, Gyn Onc & Reproductive Med, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Division of Surgery Quality Officer, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Associate Professor, Gyn Onc & Reproductive Med, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2016 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, US, Master of Public Health, MPH |
| 2010 | New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, US, MD |
| 2006 | Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, US, Chemistry and Spanish, BA |
Postgraduate Training
| 2014-2018 | Clinical Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Center, Houston, Texas |
| 2010-2014 | Clinical Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell, New York, New York |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2021 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2015 | American Board of Medical Quality |
| 2014 | Texas Medical Board |
| 2014 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Experience & Service
Faculty Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2023
Clinical Specialist, Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2016 - 2018
Administrative Chief Resident, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell, New York, NY, 2013 - 2014
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Quality Officer, Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Safety Lead, Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021
Faculty Senate Representative, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2024
Committee Chair, Billing and Coding Specialist Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2021
Committee Chair, Office of Women and Minority Faculty Inclusion HALs Liaison, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2022
Associate Quality Officer, Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
Clinical Quality Fellow, Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2018
Other Professional Positions
Member, Society of Gynecologic Oncology Coding Taskforce, Houston, TX, 2019 - Present
Member, Society of Gynecologic Oncology Coding Fellow, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2021
Member, Society of Gynecologic Oncology Task Force on Legislative & Regulatory Affairs, Chicago, IL, 2016 - Present
Member, Society of Gynecologic Oncology Congressional Ambassador Program, Chicago, IL, 2015 - Present
Co-founder, Free Clinic for Sex Trafficking Victims, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell, New York, NY, 2013
Student Co-founder, NYC Free Clinic Women’s Clinic, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, 2008
Executive Clinic Coordinator, Co-director of Development, NYC Free Clinic, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, 2006 - 2010
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Co-leader, MD Anderon Cancer Center Critical Blood Shortage Response Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Member, Virtual Consult Taskforce, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Operations COVID-19 team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Faculty Senate Representative for Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Billing and Coding Specialist Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Leader, Division of Surgery Vizient Taskforce, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Division of Surgery Multi-site Surgery Taskforce, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present
Leader, Massive Transfusion Protocol Expansion Taskforce, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present
Member, Patient Experience Workgroup, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present
Member, Division of Surgery Continuous Quality Improvement Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present
Leader, Surgical Universal euGlycemic Attainment during Recovery (SUGAR) expansion team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present
Member, Office of Women and Minority Faculty Inclusion HALs Liason, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2023
Member, Division of Surgery Multi-site Taskforce, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2021
Member, Houston Area Location Quality and Safety Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - Present
Member, Patient Care Operations Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - Present
Member, Junior Faculty Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - Present
Member, GME Patient Safety Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - Present
Member, Fellowship Planning Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2018
Member, The Advance Care Planning Strategic Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - 2018
Member, MD Anderson G10 Quality Care Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - 2016
Member, Fellowship Admissions Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - 2016
Member, Epic Program Implementation Integrated Clinical Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2016
Fellowship Planning Committee, Fellowship Didactic Curriculum Subcommittee- MD Anderson, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2013
Member, Fellowship Planning Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2013
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee New York Presbyterian Hospital Weil Cornell, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2013
Member, Resident Interview Committee, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2013
Honors & Awards
| 2022 | Emory University Alumni Association 40 under Forty Aware, Emory University |
| 2022 | Press Ganey Top 1% of providers for patient experience, Perfect Score |
| 2021 - 2023 | Texas Rising Stars, Texas Monthly |
| 2021 | President's Award for Clinical Quality Improvement, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2021 | Press Ganey Top 10% of providers for patient experience |
| 2019 | Top Reviewers for the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer |
| 2016 | Merit Award, Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO |
| 2016 | Shared Visions Conference Second Place Abstract Award, University of Texas |
| 2015 | Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Student Scholarship Award |
| 2015 | Trainee Research Day Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals 2nd Place Poster Award Population Science, MD Anderson |
| 2014 | Jerome Seiler Award for Surgical Excellence |
| 2013 | Alumni Council Distinguished Housestaff Award for all-around excellence, NYP Weill Cornell Medical Center |
| 2010 | Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society |
| 2010 | Hilda Lipton Memorial Award |
| 2009 | "Power Woman" award, Moves Magazine |
| 2008 | NYU President’s Service Award, NYC Free Clinic as Co-director |
| 2006 | Phi Beta Kappa Inductee |
| 2005 | British Marshall Scholarship Finalist |
| 2002 - 2006 | Robert W. Woodruff Scholar |
Professional Memberships
Selected Presentations & Talks
National Presentations
- 2024. Enhancing Operative Documentation of Cancer Surgeries: The Transition to Synoptic Operative Reporting at a Cancer Center. Conference. American Medical Informatics Association 2024 Annual Symposium. Houston, US.
- 2024. Sweet Success: Implementation of an institution-wide glycemic management initiative. Conference. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: Division of Internal Medicine. Houston, TX, US.
- 2021. Surgical Universal euglycemic Attainment during Recovery (SUGAR Initiative): Sweet Results Through Standardization. Invited. IHI Patient Safety Congress Virtual, US.
- 2021. Comparison of out-of-pocket cost between apixaban and enoxaparin for extended-duration venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in gynecologic oncology patients. Invited. 52nd Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting Virtual, US.
- 2021. Hungry for Change in Malnutrition Documentation Practices. Invited. Vizient Connections Summit 2021 Virtual, US.
- 2021. Surgical Universal euglycemic Attainment during Recovery (SUGAR Initiative): Sweet Results Through Standardization. Invited. American College of Surgeons Quality and Safety Conference Virtual, US.
- 2020. Accuracy of a real-time electronic medical record based score to predict unplanned hospital readmission among Gynecologic Oncology patients. Conference. Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting, US.
- 2018. How we use hospice: Hospice enrollment patterns and costs in elderly ovarian cancer patients. Invited. Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2017. Choosing Wisely: Decreasing the incidence of perioperative blood transfusions in gynecologic oncology. Invited. 48th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Washingon, DC, US.
- 2016. Missing the Target: Human Papillomavirus Knowledge Gaps Among Medical, Nursing and Public Health Students. Invited. American Public Health Association Annual Conference. Denver, CO, US.
- 2016. The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology. Invited. the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Trainee Research Day. Houston, TX, US.
- 2016. The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology./ Oral and poster presentation. Invited. the University of Texas System Shared Visions Conference. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2016. The cost-effectiveness of the DISINFECT Initiative (Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions) in Gynecologic Oncology. Invited. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2016. Room for Improvement: An Examination of Advance Care Planning Documentation Among Gynecologic Oncology Patients. Invited. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2016. The Advance Care Planning Readiness Scale: A Novel Measure of Gynecologic Oncology Patients’ Willingness to Discuss and to Accept End of Life Care / Poster Presentation. Invited. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2016. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in the DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology. Invited. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2016. The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology. Invited. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2016. The Advance Care Planning Readiness Scale: A Novel Measure of Gynecologic Oncology Patients’ Willingness to Discuss and to Accept End of Life Care. Invited. Annual Winter Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Lake Tahoe, CA, US.
- 2015. Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Gynecologic Surgery/ Poster Presentation. Invited. Society for Gynecologic Oncology Annual Winter Meeting. Snowbird, UT, US.
- 2015. How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?. Invited. Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?. Invited. Felix Rutledge Society. Houston, TX, US.
- 2015. How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?. Invited. MD Anderson Cancer Center Trainee Research Day. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. SMART chemotherapy: A comprehensive cancer center’s journey to shared medical appointments / Poster Presentation. Invited. Society for Gynecologic Oncology Early Career Educational Summit. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. SMART chemotherapy: Improving the patient experience at MDACC. Invited. University of Texas Shared Visions Conference. San Antonio, TX, US.
Formal Peers
- 2019. Quality in Cancer Care. Invited. New York, NY, US.
Grant & Contract Support
| Date: | 2021 - 2022 |
| Title: | Surgical Universal euGlycemic Attainment during Recovery (SUGAR Initiative) |
| Funding Source: | MDACC Institutional Research Grant |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2019 - 2020 |
| Title: | Increasing Ovarian Cancer Patient Access to Wellness Education and Support Group Resources |
| Funding Source: | Tell Every Amazing Lady |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2019 - 2020 |
| Title: | Novel Software Application to Eliminate Post-operative Care Disparities in Low Resource Setting |
| Funding Source: | Foundation for Women's Cancer |
| Role: | PI |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Borgers, JS, Johnson, DB, Livingstone, E, Schadendorf, D, Buchbinder, E, Haydu, LE, Gohil, L, Robinson, W, Mehmi, I, Hamid, O, Ferreira, M, Salama, A, Dimitriou, F, Carlino, MS, Long, GV, Ascierto, PA, Simeone, E, Najjar, YG, Hospers, GA, Choi, J, Chandra, S, Wayne, JD, García, CI, Xu, W, Lebbé, C, Da-Meda, L, Atkinson, VG, McKean, M, Forschner, A, Asare, EA, Daletzakis, A, Taylor, JS, Amant, F, Tsai, KK, Eroglu, Z, Haanen, JB, Glitza de Oliva, IC. Advanced stage melanoma during pregnancy. EClinicalMedicine 89, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41127564.
- Iniesta-Donate, M, Munsell, M, Zorrilla-Vaca, A, Ramirez, PT, Garcia-Lopez, J, Basabe, M, Wilke, RN, Taylor, JS, Cain, K, Lasala, J, Mena, GE, Meyer, LA. Impact of an enhanced recovery after surgery program on outcomes in elderly patients undergoing open gynecologic surgery. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 35(11), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41061500.
- Fallah, PN, Batman, S, Roder, S, Kim, AD, Newman, RA, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS. Managing cancer during pregnancy. JCO Oncology Practice 21:369, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
- Loren, A, Lacchetti, C, Amant, F, Cardonick, E, Carey, LA, Christian, N, Clark, C, Dizon, DS, Henry, M, Hudson, MH, Maues, J, Peterson, E, Prowell, TM, Raab, R, Rogers, JE, Saeed, H, Sekeres, MA, Taylor, JS, Van Loon, K, Wallace, WH, Watson, KL, Yadav, S, Partridge, AH. Management of Cancer During Pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Oncology 13, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41380115.
- Taylor, JS, Fellman, B, Cain, K, Iniesta-Donate, M, Earles, T, Harris, M, James, DA, Siebel, C, Lasala, J, Mena, GE, Raty, S, Popovich, SM, Vu, KD, Thosani, S, Best, CJ, Schmeler, KM, Ramirez, PT, Meyer, LA. Glycemic control to improve post-operative outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 35(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39878292.
- Son, J, Cain, K, Marten, CA, Dwyer, KW, Sims, TT, Taylor, JS. Tisotumab vedotin extravasation injury in a patient with recurrent cervical cancer. Gynecologic Oncology Reports 56, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39431057.
- Huepenbecker, S, Soliman, PT, Meyer, LA, Iniesta-Donate, M, Chisholm, GB, Taylor, JS, Wilke, RN, Fleming, N. Perioperative outcomes in gynecologic pelvic exenteration before and after implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery program. Gynecologic oncology 189:80-87, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39042957.
- Wilke, RN, Iniesta, MD, Fellman, B, Jazaeri, AA, Meyer, LA, Fleming, N, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS. A colostomy for large bowel obstruction at the end of life. Gynecologic oncology 188:120-124, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38945019.
- Taylor, JS, Fellman, B, Raty, S, Lasala, J, Iniesta, MD, Cain, K, Horner, AA, Bruno, M, Folloder, J, Knippel, SL, Khanh, V, Popovich, SM, Katz, MH, Best, CJ, Thosani, S. Detection and Management of Perioperative Hyperglycemia at a Tertiary Cancer Center. Annals of surgical oncology 31(5):3017-3023, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38347330.
- Knisely, A, Hinchcliff, EM, Fellman, B, Mosley, A, Lito, K, Hull, S, Westin, SN, Sood, AK, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS, Huang, SY, Sheth, RA, Lu, KH, Jazaeri, AA. Phase 1b study of intraperitoneal ipilimumab and nivolumab in patients with recurrent gynecologic malignancies with peritoneal carcinomatosis. Med 5(4):311-320.e3, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38471508.
- Knisely A, Iniesta MD, Marten CA, Chisholm G, Schmeler KM, Taylor JS. Metronidazole and cefazolin vs cefazolin alone for surgical site infection prophylaxis in gynecologic surgery at a comprehensive cancer center. Am J Obstet Gynecol 231(3):326.e1-326.e13, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38599478.
- Knisely, A, Iniesta, MD, Batman, S, Meyer, LA, Soliman, PT, Cain, K, Marten, CA, Chisholm, G, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS, Fleming, N. Efficacy, safety, and feasibility of Apixaban for postoperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis following open gynecologic cancer surgery at a comprehensive cancer center. Gynecologic oncology 183:120-125, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38368180.
- Basabe, M, Suki, T, Munsell, M, Iniesta-Donate, M, Garcia-Lopez, J, Hillman, RT, Cain, K, Huepenbecker, S, Mena, GE, Taylor, JS, Ramirez, PT, Meyer, LA. Evaluation of a tiered opioid prescription algorithm in an ERAS pathway. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 34(2):251-259, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38123191.
- Fleming N, MD, Knisely A, MD, Iniesta MD, Batman S, Meyer LA, Soliman PT, Cain KE, Marten C, Chisholm G, Schmeler KM, Taylor JS. Efficacy, Safety, and Feasibility of Apixaban for Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Open Gynecologic Cancer Surgery at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Elsevier, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Szvalb, AD, Marten, CA, Cain, K, Taylor, JS, Huang, SY, Jiang, Y, Raad, II, Viola, GM. Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter-related infections in patients with gynaecological cancers. Journal of Hospital Infection 141:99-106, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37696471.
- Taylor, JS, Iniesta, MD, Zorrilla-Vaca, A, Cain, K, Lasala, J, Mena, GE, Meyer, LA, Ramirez, PT. Rate of venous thromboembolism on an enhanced recovery program after gynecologic surgery. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 229(2):140.e1-140.e7, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37150284.
- Batman, S, Messick, C, Milbourne, A, Guo, M, Munsell, M, Fokom Domgue, J, Salcedo, MP, Deshmukh, AA, Dahlstrom, KR, Ogburn, M, Price, A, Fleming, N, Taylor, JS, Shafer, A, Cobb, LP, Sigel, K, Sturgis, EM, Chiao, EY, Schmeler, KM. A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence of Anal Dysplasia among Women with High-Grade Cervical, Vaginal, and Vulvar Dysplasia or Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention 31(12):2185-2191, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36126275.
- Wiley RL, Bondre IL, Jalloul R, Klopp AH, Taylor JS, Ramondetta LM. Definitive vs palliative pelvic radiation for patients with newly diagnosed stage IVB cervical cancer treated with bevacizumab - An exploratory study. Gynecol Oncol Rep 40:100963, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35345549.
- Taylor JS, Miller J, Ballard E, Byrd C, Holloway A, Smith A, Park AK, Meyer LA, Lu KH, Schmeler KM. Improving the Mortality Index among Gynecologic Oncology Patients. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. European Journal of Gynecological Oncology, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Huepenbecker S, Hillman RT, Iniesta MD, Chen T, Cain K, Mena G, Lasala J, Wang XS, Williams L, Taylor JS, Lu KH, Ramirez PT, Meyer LA. Impact of a tiered discharge opioid algorithm on prescriptions and patient-reported outcomes after open gynecologic surgery. Int J Gynecol Cancer 31(7):1052-1060, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34135073.
- Hillman RT, Iniesta MD, Shi Q, Suki T, Chen T, Cain K, Williams L, Wang XS, Taylor JS, Mena G, Lasala J, Ramirez PT, Meyer LA. Longitudinal patient-reported outcomes and restrictive opioid prescribing after minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Int J Gynecol Cancer 31(1):114-121, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33158876.
- Sam A, George J, Taylor JS, Hwang J, Chisholm G, Granwehr B, Soliman P, Schmeler K. Improving the Prevalence of HIV Testing Among Patients in a Gynecologic Oncology Department: Results of a Quality Improvement Project. JCO Oncol Pract 16(1):e109-e116, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31730416.
- Prescott LS, Taylor JS, Enbaya A, Marten CA, Myers KN, Meyer LA, Ramirez PT, Levenback CF, Bodurka DC, Schmeler KM. Choosing Wisely: Decreasing the incidence of perioperative blood transfusions in gynecologic oncology. Gynecol Oncol 153(3):597-603, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30872025.
- Nelson G, Bakkum-Gamez J, Kalogera E, Glaser G, Altman A, Meyer LA, Taylor JS, Iniesta M, Lasala J, Mena G, Scott M, Gillis C, Elias K, Wijk L, Huang J, Nygren J, Ljungqvist O, Ramirez PT, Dowdy SC. Guidelines for perioperative care in gynecologic/oncology: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society recommendations-2019 update. Int J Gynecol Cancer 29(4):651-668, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30877144.
- Taylor JS Zhang N, Rajan SS, Chavez-MacGregor M, Zhao H, Niu J, Meyer LA, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC, Lairson DR, Giordano SH. How we use hospice: Hospice enrollment patterns and costs in elderly ovarian cancer patients. Gynecol Oncol 152(3):452-458, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30876488.
- Taylor JS, He W, Harrison R, Zhao H, Sun CC, Lu KH, Giordano SH, Meyer LA. Disparities in treatment and survival among elderly ovarian cancer patients. Gynecol Oncol 151(2):269-274, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30253875.
- Taylor JS, Rajan SS, Zhang N, Meyer LA, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC, Lairson DR, Giordano SH. End-of-Life Racial and Ethnic Disparities Among Patients With Ovarian Cancer. J Clin Oncol 35(16):1829-1835, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28388292.
- Taylor JS, Rajan SS, Zhang N, Meyer LA, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC, Lairson DR, Giordano SH. End-of-Life Racial and Ethnic Disparities Among Patients With Ovarian Cancer. J Clin Oncol 35(16):1829-1835, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28388292.
- Gorski JW, Taylor JS, Zhang J, Liu J, Jazaeri AA. Hormonal based treatment of ovarian anaplastic ependymoma with anastrozole. Gynecol Oncol Rep 20:93-96, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28393092.
- Brown AJ, Shen MJ, Urbauer D, Taylor JS, Parker PA, Carmack C, Prescott L, Rosemore C, Kolawole E, Sun C, Ramondetta L, Bodurka DC. The Advance Care Planning Readiness Scale: Development and Validation of a Measure of Willingness to Discuss and Acceptance of End-of-Life Care in Gynecologic Cancer Patients. Int J Gynecol Cancer 27(4):838-846, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28399031.
- Taylor JS, Marten CA, Munsell MF, Sun CC, Potts KA, Burzawa JK, Nick AM, Meyer LA, Myers K, Bodurka DC, Aloia TA, Levenback CF, Lairson DR, Schmeler KM. The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology. Ann Surg Oncol 24(2):362-368, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27573526.
- Geynisman-Tan JM, Taylor JS, Edersheim T, Taubel D. All the darkness we don't see. Am J Obstet Gynecol 216(2):135.e1-135.e5, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27664496.
- Taylor JS, Marten CA, Potts KA, Cloutier LM, Cain KE, Fenton SL, Tatum TN, James DA, Myers KN, Hubbs CA, Burzawa JK, Vachhani S, Nick AM, Meyer LA, Graviss LS, Ware KM, Park AK, Aloia TA, Bodurka DC, Levenback CF, Schmeler KM. What Is the Real Rate of Surgical Site Infection?. J Oncol Pract 12(10):e878-e883, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27460495.
- Brown AJ, Shen MJ, Urbauer D, Taylor JS, Parker PA, Carmack C, Prescott L, Kolawole E, Rosemore C, Sun C, Ramondetta L, Bodurka DC. Room for improvement: An examination of advance care planning documentation among gynecologic oncology patients. Gynecol Oncol 142(3):525-30, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27439968.
- Taylor JS, Brown AJ, Prescott LS, Sun CC, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC. Dying well: How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?. Gynecol Oncol 140(2):295-300, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26706661.
- Taylor JS, Brown AJ, Prescott LS, Sun CC, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC. Dying well: How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?. Gynecol Oncol 140(2):295-300, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26706661.
- Prescott LS, Dickens AS, Guerra SL, Tanha JM, Phillips DG, Patel KT, Umberson KM, Lozano MA, Lowe KB, Brown AJ, Taylor JS, Soliman PT, Garcia EA, Levenback CF, Bodurka DC. Fighting cancer together: Development and implementation of shared medical appointments to standardize and improve chemotherapy education. Gynecol Oncol 140(1):114-9, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26549108.
- Taylor JS, Zhang N, Meyer LA, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC, Rajan SS, Giordano SH. Changing patterns of hospice and end of life care. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Prescott LS, Aloia TA, Brown AJ, Taylor JS, Munsell MF, Sun CC, Schmeler KM, Levenback CF, Bodurka DC. Perioperative blood transfusion in gynecologic oncology surgery: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. Gynecol Oncol 136(1):65-70, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25451693.
- Brown AJ, Sun CC, Prescott LS, Taylor JS, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC. Missed opportunities: Patterns of medical care and hospice utilization among ovarian cancer patients. Gynecol Oncol 135(2):244-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25192878.
- Frey MK, Taylor JS, Pauk SJ, Hughes D, Turbendian HK, Sapra KJ, Holcomb K. Knowledge of Lynch syndrome among obstetrician/gynecologists and general surgeons. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 126(2):161-4, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24950908.
- Lin SN, Taylor JS, Alperstein S, Hoda R, Holcomb K. Does speculum lubricant affect liquid-based Papanicolaou test adequacy?. Cancer Cytopathol 122(3):221-6, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24254917.
- Adams BN, Musa FB, Taylor JS, Holcomb K. AlloDerm graft mimicking uterine carcinosarcoma recurrence on PET/CT. J Obstet Gynaecol 34(1):102-3, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24359070.
- Taylor JS, Panico V, Caputo T, Gerber D, Gupta D, Pirog E, Holcomb K. Clinical outcomes of patients with adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix treated by conization. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 35(6):641-5, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25556268.
- Taylor JS, Viera L, Caputo TA, Chan J, Frey MK, Gupta D, Kligman I. Unsuccessful planned conservative resection of placental site trophoblastic tumor. Obstet Gynecol 121(2 Pt 2 Suppl 1):465-8, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23344410.
- Taylor JS, Roboz GJ, Baergen RN, Genc MR. Pregnancy in a woman with chronic neutrophilic leukemia. Obstet Gynecol 121(2 Pt 2 Suppl 1):457-60, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23344408.
- Frey MK, Biewald MA, Worley MJ, Taylor JS, Lin SN, Holcomb K. Lynch Syndrome: Awareness among Medical Students at a United States Medical School. Curr Womens Health Rev 8(3):242-247, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23316129.
- Taylor JS, Frey MK, Fatemi D, Robinson S. Burkitt's lymphoma presenting as ovarian torsion. Am J Obstet Gynecol 207(2):e4-6, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22742781.
- Frey MK, Ward NM, Caputo TA, Taylor JS, Worley MJ, Slomovitz BM. Lymphatic ascites following pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy procedures for gynecologic malignancies. Gynecol Oncol 125(1):48-53, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22101154.
Review Articles
- Fleming, N, Wolfe, CA, Keating, MF, Sans, M, Rangel, KM, Sunny, C, Westin, SN, Jazaeri, AA, Soliman, PT, Taylor, JS, Hillman, RT, How, JA, Lawson, BC, Sood, AK, Eberlin, LS. Feasibility of using the handheld MasSpec pen technology for intraoperative identification of ovarian cancer during tumor reductive surgery. Journal of Clinical Oncology 42:5573, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Nelson G, Fotopoulou C, Taylor J, Glaser G, Bakkum-Gamez J, Meyer LA, Stone R, Mena G, Elias KM, Altman AD, Bisch SP, Ramirez PT, Dowdy SC. Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) society guidelines for gynecologic oncology: Addressing implementation challenges - 2023 update. Gynecol Oncol 173:58-67, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37086524.
- Prescott LS, Taylor JS, Lopez-Olivo MA, Munsell MF, VonVille HM, Lairson DR, Bodurka DC. How low should we go: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of restrictive red blood cell transfusion strategies in oncology. Cancer Treat Rev 46:1-8, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27046422.
Other Articles
- Nelson, G, Fotopoulou, C, Taylor, JS, Glaser, G, Bakkum-Gamez, JN, Meyer, LA, Stone, RL, Mena, GE, Elias, KM, Altman, AD, Bisch, SP, Ramirez, PT, Dowdy, S Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Guidelines for Gynecologic Oncology. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey 78(8):476-477, 2023.
Abstracts
- Palmer A, Lopez G, Taylor JS, M Gallagher AC. Addressing misinformation about cancer care in the clinical setting: A pilot study of a conversation guide and training for cancer care providers. American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Lopez G, Palmer A, Taylor JS, Gallagher CM. Developing a conversation guide and training workshop to address misinformation about cancer care: preliminary results of a quality improvement project, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Taylor JS, Zhang N, Meyer LA, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC, Rajan SS, Giordano SH. When more is less: End-of-life disparities among ovarian cancer patients, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Prescott L, Aloia T, Brown A, Taylor JS, Munsell M, Sun C, Levenback C, Schmeler K, Bodurka D. Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Gynecologic Surgery/ Poster Presentation, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Taylor JS, Brown AJ, Prescott LS, Sun CC, Ramondetta LM, Bodurka DC. How equal is end of life care among gynecologic oncology patients?, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Prescott L, Dickens A, Guerra S, Tanha J, Phillips D, Lowe K, Lozano M, Taylor JS, Soliman P, Garcia E, Lang K, Lewis-Patterson P, Levenback C, Bodurka D. SMART chemotherapy: A comprehensive cancer center’s journey to shared medical appointments / Poster Presentation, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
- Prescott LS, Dickens A, Guerra S, Tanha J, Phillips D, Lowe K, Lozano M, Taylor JS, Soliman P, Garcia E, Lang K, Lewis-Patterson P, Levenback C, Bodurka D. SMART chemotherapy: Improving the patient experience at MDACC, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
Book Chapters
- Taylor, JS. Surgical site infection prevention, 73-84, 2022.
- Taylor JS, Bodurka DC. In: Ethical Challenges in Oncology, 2017.
Patient Reviews
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