Dr Taylor obtained his Doctor of Medicine from The Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS) in 2004. He received his Board Certificate in Paediatric Medicine from The American Board of Paediatrics in 2007, after completing his paediatrics residency at the Miami Children's Hospital. He then obtained his Board Certificate in Paediatric Critical Care after finishing his Paediatric Critical Care Fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dr Taylor is active in voluntary work and has put his clinical knowledge to help those in need. His most recent stint was as a volunteer ICU physician in Peru for the Hearts with Hope organisation.

Dr Taylor came to NUH after completing his fellowship in Los Angeles, USA. He currently works as a Senior Consultant in the Division of Paediatric Critical Care, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat-National University Children's Medical Institute, NUH.