
Rodney J. Taylor, MD, MPH
Bruce and Isobel Cleland Chair of
Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
At our ENT department, we are dedicated to delivering world-class, compassionate patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and pioneering innovative treatments. Our team of highly skilled professionals is committed to providing the highest standard of care, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and empathic care.
We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of medical education and training the next generation of otolaryngologists. Our comprehensive residency is designed to cultivate exceptional clinicians and researchers who will continue to advance the field of otolaryngology.
Research and innovation are the cornerstones of our department. Our faculty and staff are deeply engaged in cutting-edge research, striving to develop new and effective treatments for a wide range of ENT disorders. Through collaborative efforts and a relentless pursuit of excellence, we aim to transform patient outcomes and improve the quality of life for all those we serve.
Thank you for visiting our website. We invite you to explore the wealth of information available and learn more about our clinical services, educational opportunities, and research initiatives. Together, we are committed to shaping the future of otolaryngology and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and the medical community.
Vision
To lead the next generation of ear, nose and throat care for our community through inclusion, innovation, education, collaboration, and compassion-- one patient at a time.
Mission
As a diverse community of physicians and scholars, we exist to provide to every patient that we are privileged to meet the highest quality, compassionate care that is recognized nationally for its excellence. We dedicate ourselves to discovery that will contribute to new solutions for diseases of the ear, nose and throat. We will remain steadfast in our resolve to train the next generation of physicians who will be of the finest character, exceptional thinkers, and extraordinary technical experts.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Our Department strongly endorses a climate where every patient, physician, and employee feel welcomed and valued, no matter ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, social economic status, faith, disability or any other uniqueness. We believe that our differences allow for illuminating perspectives that promotes broader understanding and a safer, more productive, healthy environment.
Contact Us
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
James Frenkil Building
16 S. Eutaw St., Suite 500
Baltimore, MD 21201-1734
For Patients
For patients seeking information about our programs and services or wishing to make an appointment:
- Call 410-328-6866 or 1-800-492-5538
- Visit UMMC Ear, Nose and Throat >













