George A. Taylor, MD, FACR

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George A. Taylor, MD, FACR, is an attending radiologist with the Department of Radiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.  

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC

Internship

Categorical Internship in Pediatrics - The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

Residency

Pediatrics - The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
Diagnostic Radiology - The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

Pediatric Radiology - Children's Hospital Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA

Board Certification

Diagnostic Radiology – American Board of Radiology
Pediatric Radiology – American Board of Radiology
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Graduate Degree

MA (Hon) - Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Radiologist

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2020

Ayyala RS, Baird G, Sze R, Brown B, Taylor GA. The growing issue of burnout in radiology- A survey-based evaluation of driving factors and potential impacts in pediatric radiologists. Pediatr Radiol 2020 2020;50:1071-1077

2019

Ayyala RS, Ahmed FS, Ruzal-Shapiro CB, Taylor GA. Stressors contributing to burnout amongst pediatric radiologists: Results from a survey of the Society for Pediatric Radiology. Pediatr Radiol 2019;49:714-722  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-019-04370-z

2018

Ayyala RS, Ahmed FS, Ruzal-Shapiro CB, Taylor GA. Case study in leadership: prevalence of burnout among pediatric radiologists. JACR 2018: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2018.08.016

2017

Callahan MJ, Talmadge J, MacDougal R, Buonomo C, Taylor GA. The use of enteric contrast for diagnostic CT, MRI, and US Imaging in infants and children: A practical approach. Pediatr Radiol 2017:47;372-381.

Snow A, Milliren CE, Graham DA, Callahan MJ, MacDougal RD, Robertson RL, Taylor GA.  Quality of pediatric abdominal CT scans performed at a dedicated children’s hospital and its referring institutions: a multifactorial evaluation. Pediatr Radiol 2017; 47: 391. doi:10.1007/s00247-016-3768-7

2016

Taylor E, Taylor GA. Radiographic signs of non-venous placement of intended central venous catheters in children. Pediatr Radiol 2016;46:210-218

2015

Callahan MJ, Kleinman PL, Bandos A, Strauss K, Tsai A, Taylor GA, Kleinman PK. Pediatric CT dose reduction for suspected appendicitis: A practice quality improvement project--from simulation to clinical outcome. Part 1 American Journal of Roentgenology, AJR 2015;204:1-9.

Callahan MJ, Anandalwar S, MacDougall R, Stamoulis C, Kleinman PL, Rangel S, Bachur R, Taylor GA.  Pediatric CT dose reduction for suspected appendicitis: A practice quality improvement project--from simulation to clinical outcome. Part 2 American Journal of Roentgenology, AJR 2015;204: 636-644.

Chang PT, Taylor GA. Umbilical venous catheter malposition and errors in interpretation in newborns with Bochdaleck hernia. Pediatr Radiol 2015;45:982-988 : DOI 10.1007/s00247-014-3275-7

Anandalwar SP, Callahan MJ, Bachur RG, Feng C, Sidhwa F, Karki M, Taylor GA, Rangel SJ. Use of White Blood Cell Count and Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Differential to Improve the Predictive Value of Ultrasound for Suspected Appendicitis in Children. J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Jun; 220(6):1010-1017. PMID: 25708747.

2014

Shumer DE, Thaker V, Taylor GA, Wassner AJ. Severe hypercalcemia due to subcutaneous fat necrosis: presentation, management and complications. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2014;0:F1–F3. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2014-306069

Marcovici PA, Taylor GA. Journal Club: Structured radiology reports are more complete and more effective than unstructured reports. AJR 2014; 203:1265-1271.

2013

Lenders CM, Lee PDK, Feldman HA, Wilson DM, Abrams SH, Sweeney C, Gitelman SE, Klish WJ, Wertz MS, Taylor GA, Alongi R, Chen TC, Holick MF. A cross-sectional study of osteocalcin and body fat measures among obese adolescents. Obesity 2013;4:800-814.DOI: 10.1002/oby.20131.

Garcia M, Taylor G, Babcock L, Dillman J, Iqbal V, Aquijano C, Wooten-Gorges S, Adelgais K. Computed tomography with intravenous contrast alone: The role of intra-abdominal fat on the ability to visualize the normal appendix in children. Academic Emerg Med 2013: 20:795-800.

2012

Hryhorczuk A, Mannix R, Taylor GA. Emergency department imaging usage for the evaluation of pediatric abdominal pain in the United States 1999-2007. Radiology 2012;263:778-785.  d=10.1148/radiol.12111726&k=08e5287c

Fuentealba I, Taylor GA. Diagnostic errors with inserted tubes and catheters in children. Pediatr Radiol 2012:42;1305-1315. DOI: 10.1007/s00247-012-2462-7

2011

Arnold RW, Graham DA, Melvin PR, Taylor GA. Variability in imaging utilization in U.S. pediatric hospitals. Pediatr Radiol 2011;41:867-874.

Taylor GA. CT appearance of the duodenum and mesenteric vessels in children with normal and abnormal bowel rotation. Pediatr Radiol 2011;41:1378-1383 http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s00...

Abo A, Shannon M, Taylor G, Bachur R. The influence of body mass index on the accuracy of ultrasound and computed tomography in diagnosing appendicitis in children. Pediatr Emer Care 2011;27:731-736.

2010

Wilson DW, Glaser Pediatric Research Network Obesity Study Group. Intraperitoneal fat and insulin resistance in obese adolescents. Obesity 2010;18:402-409. doi:10.1038/oby.2009.261

Townsend BA, Callahan MJ, Zurakowski D, Taylor GA. Has the use of Pediatric CT at Children’s hospitals reached its peak? AJR 2010;194:1-3

Kleinman PL, Strauss KJ, Zurakowski D, Buckley KS, Taylor GA. Patient size measured on CT images as a function of age at a tertiary care children’s hospital. AJR 2010;194:1611-1619

Wilson D, Abrams S, Aye T, Lee P, Lenders C, Lustig R, Osganian S, Feldman H for the Glaser Pediatric Research Network Obesity Study Group. Metformin XR Treatment of Adolescent Obesity: A 48-Week Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial with 48 Week Follow Up. Arch Ped Adol Med. 2010;164:116-123.

Bixby SD, Hettmer S, Taylor GA, Voss SD. Synovial sarcoma in children: Imaging features and common benign mimics. AJR 2010;195:1026-1032.

Taylor GA, Voss SD, Melvin PR, Graham DA. Diagnostic errors in pediatric radiology. Pediatr Radiol 2011;41:327-334 published online September, 2010 DOI 10.1007/s00247-010-1812-6

2009

Callahan MJ, Poznauskis L, Zurakowski D, Taylor GA. Nonionic iodinated intravenous contrast material-related reactions: Incidence in  large urban children’s hospital- retrospective analysis of data in 12494 patients. Radiology 2009;250:674-681

Lenders CM, Feldman HA, Von Scheven E, Merewood, Sweeney C, Wilson D, Lee PDK, Abrams SH, Gitleman S, Wertz M, Klish WJ, Taylor GA, Chen T, Holick MF for The Elisabeth Glaser Pediatric Research Network Obesity Study Group. Relation of body fat indices to vitamin D deficiency and status among obese adolescents. Am J Clin Nutrit 2009;90:1-9

2008

Ward VL, Strauss KJ, Barnewolt CE, Zurakowski D, Venkatakrishnan V, Fahey FH, Lebowitz RL, Taylor GA. Pediatric radiation exposure and effective dose reduction during voiding cystourethrography. Radiology 2008; 249: 1002-1009 http://radiology.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/abstract/2492062066v1

2007

Kharbanda A, Taylor GA, Bachur RG. Suspected appendicitis in children: Rectal and intravenous contrast-enhanced versus intravenous contrast-enhanced CT. Radiology 2007; 243:520-526.

2006

Ward VL, Barnewolt CE,Keith J. Strauss, Lebowitz RL, Venkatakrishnan V,Stehr M,McLellan DL, Peters CA,Zurakowski D,Dunning PS,Taylor GA Radiation Exposure Reduction During Voiding Cystourethrography in a Pediatric Porcine Model of Vesicoureteral Reflux. Radiology 2006;238: 96-106.

Rodriguez DP, Vargas S, Callahan MJ, Zurakowski D, Taylor GA. Appendicitis in young children: imaging experience and clinical outcomes. AJR 2006; 186:1158-1164

Taylor GA, Callahan MJ, Rodriguez DP, Smink D.  CT for Suspected Appendicitis in Children: An Analysis of Diagnostic Errors. Pediatr Radiol 2006;36:331-337 http://www.springerlink.com/(lv3e2445vs45zsyxkjvgkwf1)/app/home/contribution.asp?referrer=parent&backto=issue,8,24;journal,3,242;linkingpublicationresults,1:100483,1

Brown, SD, Zurakowski, D, Rodriguez, D, Dunning, P, Taylor, GA, Ultrasound Diagnosis of Mouse Pregnancy and Gestational Staging. Comparative Medicine 2006; 56:262-71.

2005

Mooney DP, Downard C, Johnson S, Atkinson CC, Forbes PW, Taylor GA. Physiology after pediatric splenic injury. J Trauma 2005; 58:108-11

Becker CM, Sampson DA, Rupnick MA, Rohan RM, Efstathiou JA, Short SM, Taylor GA, Folkman J, D’Amato RJ. Endostatin inhibits the growth of endometriotic lesions but does not affect fertility Fertility & Sterility 2005: 84 S2; 1144-1155

Kharbanda A, Taylor GA, Fishman S, Bachur R. A Clinical Decision Rule to Identify Children at Low Risk for Appendicitis Pediatrics 2005: 116:709-716

2004

Smink,DS, Finkelstein, JA, Garcia Peña,BM,  Shannon,MW  Taylor, GA , Fishman, SJ Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children Using a Clinical Practice Guideline. J Pediatr Surg 2004; 39:458-463

Sakamoto T, Nollert GDA, Zurakowski D, Soul J, Deubener LF, Sperling J, Nagashima M, Taylor G, duPlessis AJ, Jonas RA. Hemodilution elevates cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism during cardiopulmonary bypass in piglets. Ann Thorac Surg 2004;77:1656-1663.

Kwei S, Stavrakis G, Takahas M, Taylor G, Folkman MJ, Gimbrone MA, Garcia-Cardeña G. Early adaptive responses of the vascular wall during venous arterialization in mice. Am J Pathol 2004;164:81-89

2003

Flotte TR, Zeitlin PL, Reynolds TC, Heald AE, Pedersen P, Beck S, Conrad CK, Brass-Ernst L, Humphries M, Sullivan K, Wetzel R, Taylor GA, Carter BJ, Guggino WB. Phase I trial of intranasal and endobronchial administration of a recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 2 (rAAV2)-CFTR vector in adult cystic fibrosis patients: a two part clinical study. Human Gene Therapy 2003;14:1079-1088.

Barnewolt CE, Jaramillo D, Taylor GA, Dunning PS. Correlation between contrast-enhanced power Doppler sonography and conventional angiography depiction in abduction-induced hip ischemia in piglets. AJR 2003; 180: 1731-1735

'2002

Becker CM, Farnebo FA, Iordanescu I, Behonick DJ, Dunning P, Mulligan RC, Taylor GA, Kuo CJ, Zetter BR.  Gene therapy of prostate cancer with the soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor Flk1. Cancer Biol & Ther 2002; 1: 548-553. (http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/cancerbio/)

Iordanescu I, Becker C, Zetter B, Dunning P, Taylor GA.  Evaluation of tumor vascularity in a murine model using contrast-enhanced color Doppler US: effect of angiogenesis inhibition.  Radiology 2002; 222:460-467.

Murphy BP, Inder TE, Rooks V, Taylor GA, Anderson NJ, Mogridge N, Horwood LJ, Volpe JJ.  Posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in the premature infant - natural history and predictors of outcome.  Arch Dis Child 2002: 2002;87:F37-F41.

Garcia Peña BM, Taylor GA , Fishman SJ,Mandl KE. The effect of an imaging protocol on clinical outcomes among pediatric patients with appendicitis.  Pediatrics 2002;6:1088-1093.

Palmer GM, Cairns BE, Berkes SL, Dunning PS, Taylor GA, Berde CB.  The effects of lidocaine and adrenergic agonists on rat sciatic nerve and skeletal muscle blood flow in vivo. J Anesth & Analges 2002;95:1080-1086.

2001

Rooks V, Beecken W-D, Iordanescu I, Taylor GA.  Sonographic evaluation of orthotopic bladder tumors in mice treated with TNP-470, an angiogenic inhibitor.  Acad Radiol 2001; 8:121-127.

Taylor GA. Impact of clinical volume on scholarly activity in an academic children's hospital: trends, implications, and possible solutions.  Pediatr Radiol 2001; 31:786-789.

Bateman ST, Doctor AD, Price BW, Murphy MA, Zurakowski D, Taylor G, Thompson JE, and Arnold JH.  Optimizing intrapulmonary perfluorocarbon distribution: Fluoroscopic comparison of mode of ventilation and position. Crit Care Med 2001; 29:601-608.2

2000

Garcia Peña BM, Taylor GA. Radiologists' confidence in interpretation of sonography and CT in suspected pediatric appendicitis. Am J Roentgenol 2000; 175:71-74.

Soul JS, Taylor GA, Wypij D, DuPlessis AJ, Volpe JJ.  Noninvasive detection of changes in cerebral blood flow by near-infrared spectroscopy in a piglet model of hydrocephalus. Pediatr Res 2000; 48:445-449

Garcia Peña BM, Taylor G, Fishman SJ, Mandl KD.  Costs and effectiveness of ultrasonography and limited computed tomography for diagnosing appendicitis in children.  Pediatrics 2000; 106:672-676.

Rudas G, Varga E, Méder Ü, Pataki M, Taylor GA. Changes in echogenicity of spinal subarachnoid space associated with intracranial hemorrhage: new observations. Pediatr Radiol 2000;30:739-742.1

1999

Carrico CW, Fenton LZ, Taylor GA, DiFiore JW, Soprano JV.  Impact of sonography on the diagnosis and management of acute lower abdominal pain in children and adolescents.  Am J Roentgenol 1999; 172:513-516

Claudon M, Barnewolt CE, Taylor GA, Dunning PS, Gobet R, Badawy A-B.  Changes in renal blood flow depicted with contrast enhanced harmonic imaging during acute urinary obstruction.  Radiology 1999; 212:725-731

Garcia Peña BM, Taylor GA, Lund DP, Mandl KD.  Effect of computed tomography on patient management and costs in children with suspected appendicitis. Pediatrics 1999; 104:440-446.

Taylor GA, Barnewolt CE, Claudon M, Dunning PS.  Depiction of renal perfusion defects with contrast-enhanced harmonic imaging.  Am J Roentgenol 1999; 173:757-760.

Lee I-W, Vacanti JP, Taylor GA, Madsen JR.  The living shunt: a tissue engineering approach in the treatment of hydrocephalus. Neurol Res 2000; 22:105-110

Garcia Peña BM, Mandl KD, Kraus SJ, Fischer AC, Fleisher GR, Lund DP, Taylor GA.  Evaluation of ultrasonography and limited computed tomography in the diagnosis and management of appendicitis in children.  JAMA 1999; 282:1041-1046.

Shum-Tim D, Stock U, Hrkach J, Shinoka T, Lien J, Moses M, Stamp A, Taylor G, Moran A, Landis W, Langer R, Vacanti JP, Mayer JE Jr.  Tissue engineering of autologous aorta using a new biodegradable polymer.  Ann Thorac Surg 1999; 68:2298-2305.

Kim SS, Kaihara S, Benvenuto MS, Choi RS, Kim BS, Mooney DJ, Taylor GA, Vacanti JP.  Regenerative signals for intestinal epithelial organoid units transplanted on biodegradable polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering of small intestine.  Transplantation 1999; 67:227-33

Kim SS. Kaihara S. Benvenuto M. Choi RS. Kim BS. Mooney DJ, Taylor GA, Vacanti JP.  Regenerative signals for tissue-engineered small intestine. Transplant Proc 1999; 31:657-60.

1998

Taylor GA, Soul JS, Dunning PS.  Sonographic ventriculography:  a new potential use for US contrast agents in neonatal hydrocephalus.  AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1998; 19:1931-1934.

Taylor GA, Barnewolt CE, Adler BH, Dunning PS.  Renal cortical ischemia in rabbits revealed by contrast-enhanced power Doppler sonography.  Am J Roentgenol 1998; 170:417-422.

Neish AS, Taylor GA, Lund DP, Atkinson CC.  Effect of CT information on the diagnosis and management of acute abdominal injury in children.  Radiology 1998; 206:327-331.

Taylor GA, Barnewolt CE, Dunning PS.  Neonatal pig brain: lack of heating during Doppler US.  Radiology 1998; 207:525-528.

Taylor GA, Barnewolt CE, Dunning PS.  Excitotoxin-induced cerebral hyperemia in newborn piglets:  regional cerebral blood flow mapping with contrast-enhanced power Doppler.  Radiology 1998; 208:73-79.

Rudas G, Almássy Z, Papp B, Varga E, Méder Ü, Taylor GA.  Echodense spinal subarachnoid space in neonates with progressive ventricular dilatation: a marker of noncommunicating hydrocephalus.  Am J Roentgenol 1998; 171;1119-1121.

Tsuji M, duPlessis A, Taylor GA, Crocker R, Volpe JJ.  Near infrared spectroscopy detects cerebral ischemia during hypotension in piglets.  Pediatr Res 1998; 44:591-595.

1997

Rudas G, Almássy Zs, Varga E, Somogyváry Zs, Taylor GA.  Alterations in spinal fluid drainage in infants with hydrocephalus.  Pediatr Radiol 1997; 27:580-582.

Buckley KM, Taylor GA, Estroff JA, Barnewolt CE, Share JC, Paltiel HJ.  Use of the mastoid fontanelle for improved sonographic visualization of the neonatal midbrain and posterior fossa.  Am J Roentgenol 1997; 168:1021-1025.

Doria AS, Taylor GA.  Bony involvement in Paracoccidioidomycosis.  Pediatr Radiol 1997; 27(1):67-69.

Shankaran S, Papile L-A, Wright LL, Ehrenkranz RA, Mele L, Lemons JA, Korones SB, Stevenson DK, Donovan EF, Stoll BJ, Fanaroff AA, Oh W, Verter J, Taylor GA, Seibert J, DiPietro M.  The effect of antenatal phenobarbital therapy on neonatal intracranial hemorrhage in preterm infants.  N Engl J Med 1997; 337:466-471.

Ruess L, Sivit CJ, Eichelberger MR, Gotschall CS, Taylor GA.  Blunt abdominal trauma in children:  impact of CT on operative and nonoperative management.  Am J Roentgenol 1997; 169:1011-1014.

1996

Taylor GA.  Regional cerebral blood flow estimates in newborn lamb using amplitude mode color Doppler ultrasound.  Pediatr Radiol 1996; 26:282-286.

Greenberg RS, Taylor GA, Stapleton JC, Hillsley CA, Spinak D.  Analysis of regional cerebral blood flow in dogs using an experimental microbubble-based ultrasound contrast agent.  Radiology 1996; 102:119-123.

Taylor GA, Ecklund K, Dunning P.  Renal cortical perfusion in rabbits: visualization with color amplitude imaging and an experimental microbubble-based US contrast agent.  Radiology 1996; 201:125-129.

Taylor GA, Madsen JR.  Neonatal hydrocephalus:  hemodynamic response to fontanelle compression: correlation with intracranial pressure and need for shunt placement.  Radiology 1996; 201:685-689

Bulas DI, Taylor GA, O'Donnell RM, Short BL, Fitz CR, Vezina G.  Intracranial abnormalities in infants treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:  update on sonographic and CT findings.  Am J Neuroradiol 1996; 17:287-294.

1995

Dean LM, Taylor GA.  The intracranial venous system in infants:  normal and abnormal findings on duplex and color Doppler sonography.  Am J Roentgenol 1995; 164:151-156.

Ruess L, Sivit CJ, Eichelberger MR, Taylor GA, Bond SJ.  Blunt hepatic and splenic trauma in children:  correlation of a CT injury severity scale with clinical outcome.  Pediatr Radiol 1995; 25:321-325.

Bulas DI, Glass P, O'Donnell RM, Taylor GA, Short BL, Vezina GL.  Neonates treated with ECMO:  predictive value of early CT and US neuroimaging findings on short-term neurodevelopmental outcome.  Radiology 1995; 195:407-412.

Dean LM, McLeary M, Taylor GA.  Cerebral hemorrhage in alloimmune thrombocytopenia.  Pediatr Radiol 1995; 25:444-445.

Taylor GA, Sivit CJ.  Posttraumatic peritoneal fluid:  is it a reliable indicator of intraabdominal injury in children?  J Pediatr Surg 1995; 30:1644-1648.

Taylor GA, Trescher WH, Johnston MV, Traystman RJ.  Experimental neuronal injury in the newborn lamb:  a comparison of N-Methyl-D-Aspartic acid receptor blockade and nitric oxide synthesis inhibition on lesion size and cerebral hyperemia.  Pediatr Res 1995; 38:644-551.

Taylor GA.  Effect of germinal matrix hemorrhage on terminal vein position and patency.  Pediatr Radiol 1995; 25:S37-40.

Taylor GA, Hudak ML.  Color Doppler evaluation of changes in small vessel diameter and cerebral blood flow during acute anemia in the newborn lamb.  Invest Radiol 1994; 29:188-194.

Taylor GA, Kaufman RA, Sivit CJ.  Active hemorrhage in children after thoracoabdominal trauma:  clinical and CT features.  Am J Roentgenol 1994; 162:401-404.

Taylor GA, O'Donnell R, Sivit CJ, Eichelberger MR.  The abdominal injury score:  a clinical score for the assignment of risk in children following blunt trauma.  Radiology 1994; 190:689-694.

Sivit CJ, Eichelberger MR, Taylor GA. CT in children with rupture of the bowel caused by blunt trauma: diagnostic efficacy and comparison with hypoperfusion complex. AJR 1994;163:1195-1198.

Jabra AA, Fishman EK, Taylor GA.  CT findings in inflammatory bowel disease in children.  Am J Roentgenol 1994; 162:975-979.

Taylor GA.  Alterations in regional cerebral blood flow in neonatal stroke:  imaging with color Doppler.  Pediatr Radiol 1994; 24:111-115.

Taylor GA, Phillips MD, Ichord RN, Carson BS, Gates JA, James CS.  Intracranial compliance in infants:  evaluation with Doppler US.  Radiology 1994; 191:787-791.

Agoestina T, Humphrey JH, Taylor GA, Usman A, Subardja D, Hidayat S, Nurachim N, et al.  Safety of one 52mmol (50,000 iu) oral dose of vitamin A administered to neonates.  Bull World Health Organ 1994; 72:859-868.1

1993

Ma L, Taylor GA.  Recall pneumonitis:  adriamycin potentiation of radiation pneumonitis in children.  Radiology 1993; 187:465-467.

Taylor GA, Kaufman RA.  Emergency department sonography in the initial evaluation of blunt abdominal injury in children.  Pediatr Radiol 1993; 23:161-164.

Jabra AA, Fishman EK, Taylor GA.  Primary ovarian tumors in the pediatric patient:  CT evaluation with pathology correlation.  J Clin Imag 1993; 17:199-203.

Perlman EJ, Lederman HM, Taylor GA, Fasano MB, Loughlin GM, Zeitlin PL.  Bronchitis obliterans and prolonged transient hypogammaglobulinemia.  Pediatr Pulmonol 1993; 16:375-379.

Taylor GA, Trescher WH, Traystman RJ, Johnston MV.  Acute experimental neuronal injury in the newborn lamb:  US characterization and demonstration of hemodynamic effects.  Pediatr Radiol 1993; 23:268-275.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR, Bulas DI, Gotschall CS, Kushner DC.  Significance of periportal low-attenuation zones following blunt trauma in children.  Pediatr Radiol 1993; 23:388-90.

Jabra AA, Taylor GA.  MRI evaluation of superficial soft tissue lesions in children.  Pediatr Radiol 1993; 23:425-428.

1992

Jabra AA, Fishman EK, Taylor GA.  Hepatic masses in infants and children:  CT evaluation.  Am J Roentgenol 1992; 158:143-149.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Kushner DC, Potter BM, Eichelberger MR.  Post-traumatic shock in children:  CT findings associated with hemodynamic instability.  Radiology 1992; 182:723-726

Sivit CJ, Eichelberger MR, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Gotschall CS, Kushner DC.  Blunt pancreatic trauma in children:  CT diagnosis.  Am J Roentgenol 1992; 158:1097-1100.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Kushner DC, Potter BM, Eichelberger MR. CT appearance of post traumatic shock in children: Further observations. Radiology 1992;182;723-726

Taylor GA.  Intracranial venous system in the newborn:  evaluation of normal anatomy and flow characteristics with color Doppler US.  Radiology 1992; 183:449-452.

Taylor GA, Walker LK.  Intracranial venous system in newborns treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:  Doppler US evaluation after ligation of the right jugular vein.  Radiology 1992; 183:453-456.

Sivit CJ, Ingram JD, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Kushner DC, Eichelberger MR.  Post-traumatic adrenal hemorrhage in children.  Am J Roentgenol 1992; 158:1299-1302.

Taylor GA.  Effect of scanning pressure on intracranial hemodynamics during transfontanellar duplex US.  Radiology 1992; 185:763-766.

1991

Sivit CJ, Hung W, Taylor GA, Catena LM, Brown-Jones C, Kushner DC.  Sonography in neonatal adrenal hyperplasia.  Am J Roentgenol 1991; 156:141-143.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Bowman LM, Eichelberger MR.  Significance of peritoneal fluid in children following blunt trauma.  Radiology 1991; 178:185-188.

Bulas DI, Taylor GA, Fitz CR, Revenis ME, Glass P, Ingram D.  Posterior fossa hemorrhage in infants treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:  imaging with ultrasound.  Am J Roentgenol 1991; 156:571-575.

Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR, O'Donnell R, Bowman L.  Indications for computed tomography in children with blunt abdominal trauma.  Ann Surg 1991; 213:212-218.

Jabra AA, Fishman EK, Taylor GA.  Crohn disease in the pediatric patient CT evaluation.  Radiology 1991; 179:495-498.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Newman KD, Bulas DI, Gotschall CS, Wright C, Eichelberger MR.  Safety belt injuries in children with lap-belt ecchymosis:  CT findings in 61 patients.  Am J Roentgenol 1991; 157:111-114.

Taylor GA, Perlman EJ, Scherer LR, Gearhart JP, Leventhal BG, Wiley J. Vascularity of tumors in children:  evaluation with color Doppler imaging.  Am J Roentgenol 1991; 157:1267-1271.

Jabra AA, Taylor GA.  Ultrasound diagnosis of congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.  Pediatr Radiol 1991; 21:529-530.

1990

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Patterson K, Thompson R, Josephs SH.  Bowel obstruction in children with AIDS.  Am J Roentgenol 1990; 154:803-805.

Lotze A, Whitsett JA, Ritter M, Kammerman LA, Taylor GA, Short BL.  Surfactant protein-a concentrations in tracheal aspirate fluid in infants requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.  J Pediatr 1990; 116:435-440.

Taylor GA, Short BL, Walker LK, Traystman RJ.  Intracranial blood flow:  quantification with duplex Doppler and color Doppler flow US.  Radiology 1990; 176:231-236.

Sivit CJ, Josephs SH, Taylor GA, Kushner DC.  Pneumatosis intestinalis in pediatric AIDS.  Am J Roentgenol 1990; 154:133-134.

Newman KD, Bowman LM, Eichelberger MR, Gotschall CS, Taylor GA, Johnson DL, Thomas M.  The lap belt complex in children.  J Trauma 1990; 30:1133-1140.

1989

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Hauser GJ, Pollack MP, Bulas DI, Guion CG, Fearon T.  Efficacy of chest radiography in pediatric intensive care.  Am J Roentgenol 1989; 152:575-577.

Hauser GJ, Pollack MM, Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Bulas DI, Guion CG.  The value of routine chest radiographs in a pediatric intensive care unit.  Pediatrics 1989; 83:465-470.

Taylor GA, Short BL, Fitz CR.  Imaging of cerebrovascular injury in infants treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.  J Pediatr 1989; 114:635-639.

Sivit CJ, Peclet M, Taylor GA.  CT demonstration of life-threatening intra-peritoneal bleeding.  Radiology 1989; 171:430.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR.  Chest injury in children with blunt abdominal trauma - the role of CT.  Radiology 1989; 171:815-818.

Taylor GA, Fitz CR, Glass P, Short BL.  CT of cerebrovascular injury following neonatal ECMO: implications for neurodevelopmental outcome.  Am J Roentgenol 1989; 153:121-126.

Taylor GA, Martin G, Short BL.  Cardiac determinants of cerebral blood flow during ECMO.  Invest Radiol 1989; 24:511-516.

Taylor GA, Fitz CR, Kapur S, Short BL.  Cerebrovascular accidents in infants treated with ECMO:  sonographic-pathologic correlation.  Am J Roentgenol 1989; 153:355-361.

Hoffer FA, Taylor GA, Riedy M, Ingber D, Fenton T.  Metabolism of tumor regression from angiogenesis inhibition:  31 P magnetic resonance spectroscopy.  Magn Reson Med 1989; 11:202-208

Taylor GA, Guion CJ, Potter BM, Eichelberger ME.  Pictorial essay:  CT of blunt abdominal trauma in children.  Am J Roentgenol 1989; 153:555-559

Bulas DI, Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR.  CT diagnosis of bowel perforation following blunt abdominal trauma in children.  Am J Roentgenol 1989; 153:561-564.

Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR.  Abdominal CT in children with neurologic impairment following blunt trauma.  Ann Surg 1989; 210:229-233.

Sivit CJ, Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR.  Visceral injury in battered children:  a changing perspective.  Radiology 1989; 173:659-661.

1988

Fearon T, Vucich J, Butler P, McSweeney WJ, Taylor GA, Markle BM, Hoe J.  Breast dose image quality with rare-earth screen-film systems in scoliosis examinations.  Am J Roentgenol 1988; 150:359-362.

Taylor GA, Eggli KD.  Lap belt injuries of the lumbar spine in children: a pitfall in CT diagnosis.  Am J Roentgenol 1988; 150:1355-1358.

Taylor GA, Short BL, Glass P, Ichord R.  Cerebral hemodynamics in infants undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:  further observations.  Radiology 1988; 1968:163-167.

Taylor GA.  Gastrointestinal imaging in cow's milk protein/soy protein allergy.  Radiology 1988; 167:866.

Taylor GA, Fallat ME, Potter BM, Eichelberger MR.  The role of computed tomography in blunt abdominal trauma in children.  J Trauma 1988; 28:1660-1664.

Taylor GA, Eichelberger MR, Potter BM.  Hematuria: a marker of abdominal injury in children after blunt trauma.  Ann Surg 1988; 203:688-693.

1987

Lotze A, Short BL, Taylor GA.  The use of lung compliance as a parameter for improvement in lung function in newborns with respiratory failure requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).  Crit Care Med 1987; 15:226-229.

Taylor GA, Fallat M, Eichelberger MR.  Abdominal CT manifestations of hypovolemic shock in children.  Radiology 1987; 164:479-481.

Brick SH, Taylor GA, Potter BM, Eichelberger MR.  Hepatic and splenic injury in children: role of CT in the decision for laparotomy.  Radiology 1987; 165:643-646.

Taylor GA, Catena LM, Garin DB, Miller MK, Short BL.  Intracranial flow patterns in infants undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: preliminary observations with Doppler US.  Radiology 1987; 165:671-674.

Taylor GA, Fitz CR, Miller MK, Garin DB, Catena LM, Short BL.  Intracranial abnormalities in infants treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: imaging with US and CT.  Radiology 1987; 165:675-678.

Taylor GA, Glass P, Fitz CR, Miller MK.  Neurologic status in infants treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:  correlation of imaging findings with developmental outcome.  Radiology 1987; 165:679-682.

Lotze A, Short BL, Taylor GA.  Lung compliance as a measure of lung function in newborns with respiratory failure requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.  Crit Care Med 1987; 15:226-229.

1986

Taylor GA, Nancarrow PA, Hernanz-Schulman M, Teele RL.  Abdominal plain film findings in children with inflammatory bowel disease.  Pediatr Radiol 1986; 16:206-209.

Taylor GA, Short BL, Kriesmer P.  Chest radiographic findings in infants on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).  Am J Roentgenol 1986; 146:1257-1260.

Taylor GA, Treves S.  Intraoperative bone scanning in patients with osteoid osteoma: clinical experience.  Pediatr Radiol 1986; 16:313-316.

Taylor GA, Lotze A, Kapur S, Short BL.  Diffuse pulmonary opacification in infants undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): clinical and pathologic correlation.  Radiology 1986; 161:347-350.

Taylor GA.  Microcomputer based graphics for radiology.  Am J Roentgenol l986; 147:1319-1321.

1985

Mendel JB, Taylor GA, Treves S, Cheng T, Retik AB, Bauer S.  Testicular torsion in children: scintigraphic assessment.  J Pediatr Radiol 1985; 15:110-115.

Blickman JG, Taylor GA, Lebowitz RL.  Voiding cystourethrography: the initial radiologic study in children with urinary tract infection.  Radiology 1985; 156:659-662.

Taylor GA, Lebowitz RL.  Radiographic evaluation of artificial sphincters in children.  Radiology 1985; 155:91-97.

Taylor GA, Teele RL.  Chronic intestinal obstruction in children mimicking malrotation.  Pediatr Radiol 1985; 15:392-394.

1984

Taylor GA, Jordan CE, Dorst SK, Dorst JP.  Polycarpaly and other abnormalities of the wrist in chondroectodermal dysplasia (the Ellis van Crevald syndrome). Radiology 1984; 151:393-396.

1983

Scatarige JC, Fishman EK, Kuhajda FP, Taylor GA, Siegelman SS.  Low attenuation metastases in testicular carcinoma.  J Comput Tomogr 1983; 7(4):682-687.

Taylor GA, Fishman EK, Kramer SS, Siegelman SS.  CT demonstration of the phrenic nerve.  J Comput Tomogr 1983; 7(3):410-414.

Taylor GA, Sanders RC.  Dandy-Walker syndrome: recognition by ultrasonography.  Am J Neuroradiol 1983; 4:1203-1206.

1982

Taylor GA, Mellits ED, Zinkham WH, Leventhal BG. The prognostic role of the intravenous urogram in children with acute leukemia.  Med Pediatr Oncol 1982; 10:489-496.

1981

Kramer SS, Taylor GA, Garfinkel DJ, Simmons MA.  Lethal chylothoraces and superior vena caval thrombosis in infancy.  Am J Roentgenol 1981; 137:559-563.

Books

Chapters

2018

Taylor GA. Abdominal Trauma. In Coley BD (Ed.) Caffey’s Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging 13th edition. Elsevier Inc.; 2018

Taylor GA. Genitourinary Trauma. In Coley BD (Ed.) Caffey’s Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging 13th edition. Elsevier Inc.; 2018

2016

Riedesel EL, Taylor GA. Hepatobiliary, Pancreas, and Spleen Imaging. In Walters MM, Robertson RL (Eds.) Pediatric Radiology: The Requisites 4 th edition. Elsevier Inc: 2016

Ayyala RS, Sams C, Taylor GA, Chow JS. Genitourinary Imaging. In Walters MM, Robertson RL (Eds.) Pediatric Radiology: The Requisites 4 th edition. Elsevier Inc: 2016

2013

Taylor GA. Abdominal Trauma. In Coley BD (Ed.) Caffey’s Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging 12th edition. Elsevier Inc.; 2013

Taylor GA. Genitourinary Trauma. In Coley BD (Ed.) Caffey’s Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging 12th edition. Elsevier Inc.; 2013

2011

Taylor GA.  Neonatal Doppler brain imaging.  In: Rumack C, Wilson S, Charboneau JW, Levine D eds. Diagnostic Ultrasound, 4th ed.  Philadelphia: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 2011:1637-1653.

Zinkus T, Prabhu S, Taylor GA.  Neonatal Neuroimaging.  In Taeusch HW, Ballard RA, Gleason CA (Eds). Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn 9th edition. Philadelphia, Elsevier Inc.; 2011

2004

Taylor GA.  Neonatal Doppler brain imaging.  In: Rumack C, Wilson S, Charboneau JW, eds. Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2nd ed.  Philadelphia: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 2004:1503-1525.

Robertson RL, Taylor GA.  Neonatal Neuroimaging.  In: Taeusch HW, Ballard RA, Gleason CA (Eds). Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn 8th edition. Philadelphia, Elsevier Inc.; 2004

2002

Buonomo C, Taylor GA, Share JC, Kirks DR. Gastrointestinal Tract. In: Kirks DR, Griscom NT eds. Radiología Pediatrica, 3era Ed. Marbán Editorial, Madrid, Spain  2002.

1999

Taylor GA. Neurosonografía. RMR: Revista Mexicana de Radiología 1999; 54:149-153.

Taylor GA.  Tomografía helicoidal de torax en pediatría. RMR: Revista Mexicana de Radiología 1999;54:177-180.

Taylor GA.  Imagenología de enfermedades hepaticas en pediatría.  PMR: Revista Mexicana de Radiología 1999;54:181-186.

Taylor GA. Tomografía computada en el abdomen agudo. RMR: Revista Mexicana de Radiología 1999;54:189-192.

Taylor GA. Pathophysiology and sonographic correlates of neonatal brain injury.  In: Education in Diagnostic Imaging.  Milano, Italy: Springer-Verlag 1999: 45-48.

1998

Taylor GA.  Pediatric applications of spiral CT.  In: Fishman EK, Jeffries RB Jr, eds.  Spiral CT: Principles, Techniques, and Clinical Applications, 2nd ed.  New York: Lippincott-Raven 1998:299-306.

Taylor GA.  Assessing the impact of imaging information on clinical management and decision making in pediatric blunt trauma.  In: Syllabus Pediatric Radiology: Anticipating the Millennium.  Oak Brook: RSNA Publications 1998:67-70.

1997

Buonomo C, Taylor GA, Share JC, Kirks DR. Gastrointestinal Tract. In: Kirks DR, Griscom NT eds. Practical Pediatric Imaging, 3rd ed, Philadelphia, Lippincott Raven 1997:822-1008.

Taylor GA.  Tomografía del Abdomen Agudo.  In: Memorias Del I Congreso Internacional de Integración de Medicos y Tecnicos en Imagenología IMSS, Colegio de Medicos Post-Graduados IMSS, AC, Mexico, D.F., Mexico 1997:147-149.

Taylor GA.  Tomografía de Trauma Abdominal.  In: Memorias Del I Congreso Internacional de Integración de Medicos y Tecnicos en Imagenología IMSS, Colegio de Medicos Post-Graduados IMSS, AC, Mexico, D.F., Mexico 1997:157-160

Taylor GA.  Adelantos en Neurosonografía.  In: Memorias Del I Congreso Internacional de Integración de Medicos y Tecnicos en Imagenología IMSS, Colegio de Medicos Post-Graduados IMSS, AC, Mexico, D.F., Mexico 1997:243-246.

Taylor GA.  Neonatal Doppler brain imaging.  In: Rumack C, Wilson S, Charboneau JW, eds. Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2nd ed.  Philadelphia: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1997:1503-1525.

1996

Taylor GA.  The future of sonography:  contrast agents and amplitude-mode color Doppler.  In:  Fellows KE, ed.  Pediatric Radiology: Evaluating Today and Innovating Tomorrow. Oak Brook: RSNA Publications 1996:29-36.

1995

Dean LM, Taylor GA.  Pediatric Applications of Spiral CT.  In: Fishman EK, Jeffries RB Jr, eds. Spiral CT:  Principles, Techniques, and Clinical Applications.  New York: Raven Press, 1995:159-166.

Taylor GA.  CT imaging of children after blunt abdominal trauma.  In:  Kirks DR, ed.  Emergency Pediatric Radiology:  A Problem-Oriented Approach.  Reston: American Roentgen Ray Society, 1995:35-40.

1994

Taylor GA, Connolly LP, Treves ST.  Scrotal scintigraphy.  In: Treves S, ed.  Pediatric Nuclear Medicine.  2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1994:400-409.

Taylor GA.  CT imaging of blunt abdominal trauma.  In: Seibert J, ed.  Current Concepts in Pediatric Radiology.  Oak Brook: RSNA Publications, 1994:199-205.

Posters and Presentations

Invited Lectures

2021

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, 2021 Neonatal Imaging Course, Society for Pediatric Radiology, Online January 2021

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, Pediatric Radiology for the World Series, World Federation of Pediatric Imaging, April 2021

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, Virtual Seminar: Difficult Conversations, Society for Pediatric Radiology, April, 2021

Taylor G. Virtual Visiting Scholar, Edward B Singleton Department of Radiology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX, April, 2021

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, Neonatal Virtual Ultrasound Course, April 2021

Taylor G. Richard E. Heller Lecture, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, October, 2021

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, Boston Medflight Annual Review Course, November, 2021 (webinar)

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, December, 2021

2019

Taylor G. Speaker, 62th Annual Meeting, The Society for Pediatric Radiology, San Francisco, California, 2019

Taylor G. Invited Speaker, 2019 Neonatal Ultrasound Course, Florence, Italy, 2019

Taylor G. Visiting Professor, 2nd Anniversary Pediatric Imaging Services, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada, October, 2019.

 

Awards and Honors

2018, Nominated for 2018 Excellence in Mentoring Award, Harvard Medical School
2017, George A. Taylor Hospital Clowning Award, An annual award given in my name by Boston Children’s Hospital Clown-Care Unit honoring hospital-based clowns for service in hospital clowning
2015, Gold Medal Award, Society for Pediatric Radiology
2015, Robert L. Lebowitz Mentoring Award, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2015, Honorary Member, Sociedad Latinoamericana de Radiología Pediátrica
2014, Robert L. Lebowitz Mentoring Award, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2013, Fellow, American College of Radiology
2012, Robert L. Lebowitz Mentoring Award, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2012, John A. Kirkpatrick Jr. Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2011, Honorary Member, The European Society for Pediatric Radiology
2011, Robert L. Lebowitz Mentoring Award, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2010, Editor’s Award, for Excellence in Manuscript Reviews, Pediatric Radiology
2010, Jack O. Haller Award for Excellence in Teaching, The Society for Pediatric Radiology
2010, Medical Staff Recognition Award, Medical Staff Organization, Children’s Hospital Boston
2010, John A. Kirkpatrick Jr. Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital
2008, Award of Distinction MR TiP-TV Program “ Pediatric MR Imaging” November 2006 The Communicator Awards Organization
2005, 2013, 2019-2020, Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing, Pediatric Radiology
2004-2005, 2007, Editor's Recognition Award With Distinction, Radiology
2003, Senior Faculty Education Award, Medical Student Education Award, Harvard Medical School
2002, RSNA International Visiting Professor (Fiji, New Zealand)
2001, RSNA Certificate of Appreciation Citation for Image Interpretation Exhibit, 86th Annual Meeting Radiological Society of North America
1999, John Caffey Award - Scientific Paper, 42nd Annual Meeting, The Society for Pediatric Radiology
1998, Fellow - Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound
1998, Distinguished Lecturer, IPOKRaTES Organization, Munich, Germany
1996, Silver Award - Scientific Paper, 39th Annual Meeting, The Society for Pediatric Radiology
1996, Fellow - American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
1996, Most Prolific Reviewer, 1996 - Radiology
1994, Cum Laude Award, Radiological Society of North America - Scientific Exhibit
1993, Alexander Schaffer Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
1992, Radiology Resident Award for Excellence in Teaching, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
1992, Bronze Award - Scientific Paper, 35th Annual Meeting, The Society for Pediatric Radiology
1989, 2003, Editor's Recognition Award With Special Distinction, Radiology
1988, Best Scientific Exhibit, Advances in Pediatrics: Educational and Scientific Forum, Washington, DC
1987-1988, 2001-2002, 2008, Editor's Recognition Award With Distinction, Radiology
1978, Mosby Scholarship Award for Academic Achievement, George Washington University Medical School  
1978, Jacobi Society Award for Excellence in Pediatrics, George Washington University Medical School
1977, Alpha Omega Alpha
1973, ARCS Foundation Science Award for Undergraduate Science Research
1972-1974, Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Pre-Medical Society

Editorial and Academic Positions

Editorial Positions

2019-present, Editorial Board, Journal of Radiation Medicine in The Tropics (Nigeria)
1987-present, Manuscript Reviewer, Pediatric Radiology  

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

International

2019-present, European Society of Radiology, Corresponding Member
2011-present, World Federation of Pediatric Imaging, Board of Directors
1999-present, Sociedad Chilena de Radiologia, Corresponding Member
1993-present, Radiological Society of São Paulo, Honorary Member
1991-present, European Society for Pediatric Radiology

National

2014-present, John Caffey Society
1985-present, Society for Pediatric Radiology
 - 2020-present, Wellness Committee