Dr. Jamokay Taylor* is a bariatric and general surgeon with over 9 years of general surgical experience. He serves as a bariatric surgeon at Forest Health Medical Center in southeast Michigan. Prior to working with patients through the Barix Clinics program, Dr. Taylor worked for the American Bariatric Medicine Institute and the CORI center. Dr. Taylor also currently works in the trauma center at Sinai Grace Hospital and Harper Hospital.
Dr. Taylor obtained his undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Maryland at Baltimore and his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery at Wayne State University. He specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery including Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band surgery.
Dr. Taylor is board certified with the American Board of Surgery. His memberships include The American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Taylor performs the following procedures through the Barix Clinics program:
Dr. Taylor performs the following procedures through the Barix Clinics program:
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Adjustable Gastric Band (LAP-BAND® and REALIZE™ Band used)
* Members of the medical staff are not employees or agents of the Hospital or the Barix Clinics® program. Each physician providing services at Barix Clinics® facilities is an independent contractor responsible for exercising his or her sound medical judgment when rendering care. Neither the Hospital nor the Barix Clinics® program controls the independent medical judgment exercised by the physicians practicing at the Hospital, and neither assumes any liability or responsibility for a physician’s independent medical decisions.
