Taylor Wootton

Taylor Wootton is an academic hospitalist at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, specializing in providing high-value inpatient care and medical education. She holds a residency in Internal Medicine from Vanderbilt University and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Healthcare Quality and Safety from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Education:

• Residency in Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University
• Master’s in Healthcare Quality and Safety (in progress), Johns Hopkins University

Research Interests: Dr. Wootton focuses on improving patient safety, quality initiatives in hospital medicine, and medical resident education. She developed a longitudinal quality and safety curriculum for residents and leads several hospital-based safety projects as a physician advisor.

Advising & Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, her work emphasizes teaching residents and students through curriculum development and clinical mentorship. No specific grant details were provided in the text.

Labs/Teams: Engaged in hospital quality improvement teams and serves in leadership roles related to patient safety initiatives.