Edward P Tyson MD
Adolescent Medicine
Medical Director/owner Medical Center for Eating Disorders
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701 N Post Oak RdSuite 220Houston, TX 77024
Phone+1 713-956-4083
Fax+1 832-916-2033
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Summary
- Dr. Edward Tyson received his medical degree from UT Medical School in Houston in 1982. He developed a strong interest in eating disorders during his Adolescent Medicine fellowship at OK Children's Hospital and later as director of Adolescent Clinics there. After a private practice in Austin, TX, he opened the Medical Center for Eating Disorders in Houston, TX and practices there full-time now. He also advocates for those with eating disorders and was been a member of the Academy for Eating Disorders' (AED) Medical Care Standards Committee for 10 years, and an author of the AED's Guide to Medical Care, now in 11 languages.
Education & Training
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 1985 - 1986
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolResidency, Family Medicine, 1982 - 1985
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1983 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2018
LA State Medical License 2011 - 2013
OK State Medical License 1985 - 2005
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 281 citationsAcademy for eating disorders position paper: eating disorders are serious mental illnesses.Kelly L. Klump, Cynthia M. Bulik, Walter H. Kaye, Janet Treasure, Edward Tyson
The International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2009-03-01 - 17 citationsHow Should the Clinician Evaluate and Manage the Cardiovascular Complications of Anorexia NervosaKim McCallum, Ovidio Bermudez, Chris L. Ohlemeyer, Edward Tyson, Maria G. Portilla
Eating Disorders. 2006-08-19
Press Mentions
Why the ER Can Be Dangerous for Patients with Eating DisordersAugust 23rd, 2017
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