Dr. Tyree is board certified in internal medicine. His medical degree was earned at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Tyree then did an internship at the University of Missouri—Kansas City, followed by residency at Kansas University in Kansas City, Kansas. He has a special medical interest in diabetes, cholesterol and hypertension. Dr. Tyree has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care.