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Daniel Taylor

Daniel Taylor, DO

Associate Professor of Pediatrics


Department: Pediatrics

Specialties: Pediatrics

Education

  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Awards & Honors

  • Named "Top Doctor" by Philadelphia Magazine (2018, 2021, 2023)
Philadelphia magazine's Top Doctors 2023

Dr. Daniel Taylor is board certified in pediatrics and practices at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.

He founded the web-based Children's Advocacy Project known as Cap4Kids, which has been replicated in 12 communities across the country, and is the administrator of the Philadelphia site.

  • Named "Top Doctor" by Philadelphia magazine (2018, 2021, 2023)

Clinical Services

Community medicine, Child advocacy

Residencies

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • A.I. duPont Hospital for Children

Affiliated Hospitals

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Dr. Taylor is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Drexel University College of Medicine.

In the Media

Pediatricians provide a crucial link in postpartum care
The Philadelphia Inquirer (December 28, 2023)

In Philadelphia, babies are also victim to the opioid epidemic | Expert Opinion
The Philadelphia Inquirer (September 25, 2023)

Philadelphia’s smoky air is making it hard to breathe. My young asthma patients are suffering the most. | Expert Opinion
Philadelphia Inquirer (June 7, 2023)

"Drexel University College of Medicine Faculty Named Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors™ for 2023"
(May 1, 2023)

Poverty and trauma affect kids physically, too, including when molars emerge, Penn study shows
Philadelphia Inquirer (June 18, 2021)

Drexel University College of Medicine Faculty Named Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors™ for 2021
(May 14, 2021)

Medical Mystery: What caused boy’s sudden extreme muscle weakness?
Philadelphia Inquirer (January 22, 2021)

Why I tell my patients I will get the COVID-19 vaccine
Philadelphia Inquirer (December 8, 2020)

Medical mystery: A nose bleed signaled an uncommon disorder
Philadelphia Inquirer (December 4, 2020)

Like Sean Conley, I’m a proud doctor of osteopathic medicine from Philly. Here’s why.
Philadelphia Inquirer (October 7, 2020)

How COVID-19 is changing the way this Philly pediatrician practices medicine
Philadelphia Inquirer (September 17, 2020)

Eviction is bad for our health. Pa. must act to protect families
WHYY (September 3, 2020)

Schools can’t reopen safely without better COVID testing for kids, say these Philly pediatricians | Expert Opinion
The Philadelphia Inquirer (July 17, 2020)

Medical Mystery: An Unusual Rash on Newborn’s Feet
Philadelphia Inquirer (June 19, 2020)

What’s Scaring the Pediatricians
New York Times (May 12, 2020)

Medical mystery: What caused unusual blisters and itching on a boy with eczema?
Philadelphia Inquirer (January 31, 2020)

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is a primary academic campus of Drexel University College of Medicine. Its physicians are non-compensated members of the teaching faculty of Drexel University College of Medicine and its clinical practices are independent of Drexel University.


Contact Information


St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
160 East Erie Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone: 215.427.5000
Fax: 215.427.5555