Dr. Melissa Tyree, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1300 Oneco Avenue Winter Park FL, 32789About
Dr. Melissa Tyree is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Lackland, TX. Dr. Tyree cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Get to know Neonatologist Dr. Melissa Tyree, who serves patients in Orlando, Florida.
Neonatologist Dr. Tyree is currently serving Orlando and the surrounding communities. She is affiliated with Advent Health – a health network that believes health should be measured in terms of the whole person — body, mind and spirit. And it’s their mission and promise to patients to help them feel whole through compassionate care and world-class expertise.
Dr. Tyree earned her medical degree from Uniformed Services University of Health Science. She went on to complete a residency at Keesler AFB Medical Center and a fellowship in perinatal medicine at National Naval Medical Center.
Additiaonlly, Dr. Tyree is board certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The ABP is an independent, nonprofit organization whose certificate is recognized throughout the world as a credential signifying a high level of physician competence.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn. As a neonatal-perinatal physician, Dr. Tyree cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. She will treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems.
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