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Dean Curtis Taylor

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Box 3615 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
3475 Erwin Road, Dssi At Center for Living Campus, Durham, NC 27705

Selected Grants


Arthroscopic versus Open Stabilization of Shoulder Instability with Subcortical Bone Loss "Fixed Price"

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by University of Pittsburgh · 2023 - 2025

Arthroscopic versus Open Stabilization of Shoulder Instability with Subcortical Bone Loss "Cost Reimbursement"

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by University of Pittsburgh · 2021 - 2025

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by DePuy Synthes Companies · 2023 - 2023

Transphyseal Vs. Physeal Sparing ACL Reconstruction

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc · 2017 - 2021

Smith & Nephew Sports Medicine Fellowship 20/21

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2020 - 2021

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc · 2020 - 2020

In Vivo Knee Motion and ACL Biomechanics During Dynamic Activities

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2019

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Stryker Corporation · 2019 - 2019

Fresh Tissue Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Crosslink Orthopaedics · 2018 - 2018

Fresh Tissue Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Stryker Corporation · 2017 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vericel Corporation · 2017 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Arthrosurface, Inc. · 2017 - 2017

Breg Feagin Program 2016

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Breg Inc · 2016 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2017 - 2017

In Vivo Cartilage Mechanics and Degeneration After ACL Deficiency

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Crosslink Orthopaedics · 2016 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Tornier, Inc. · 2017 - 2017

DJO Feagin Program 2016

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by DJO Incorporated · 2016 - 2017

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2016 - 2016

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vericel Corporation · 2016 - 2016

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ceterix Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2016 - 2016

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Zimmer, Inc. · 2016 - 2016

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Active Implants · 2014 - 2014

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Histogenics Corporation · 2014 - 2014

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ceterix Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2013 - 2013

External Relationships


  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • Arthrex, Inc.
  • BREG, Inc.
  • DJO Healthcare
  • DePuy Mitek (Johnson and Johnson)
  • Magellan Orthopaedic Society
  • OJSM - Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Piedmont Orthopaedic Society
  • Smith & Nephew plc
  • Vericel Corp

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies, institutions, or organizations listed above. This information is available to institutional leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.