UT Health East Texas Physicians at North Campus Tyler welcomes Andrew Mellon, MD

Tyler, Texas (June 23, 2022) –  UT Health East Texas is expanding psychiatry services in Tyler with the addition of Andrew Mellon, MD.

Dr. Mellon began his career as a combat medic in the United States Army, where he completed a tour in Iraq. “This experience allowed me the value of continuing to pursue the healing arts, focusing on psychiatry because the field is obviously in need of more healthcare professionals.”

Dr. Mellon earned his Doctor of Medicine from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He completed his internship in pediatric medicine at The University of Florida at Gainesville and residency in psychiatry at The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center.

Dr. Mellon will begin seeing patients at UT Health East Texas Physicians at North Campus Tyler on July 1, 2022. For more information, call 903-877-7168.

About UT Health East Texas

UT Health East Texas provides care to thousands of patients each year through an extensive regional network that includes 10 hospitals, more than 50 clinics, the Olympic Plaza Tower, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 50 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including the region’s only Level 1 trauma facility.

As a partner with The University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. The nationally recognized UT System also includes The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, as well as three other major university medical centers located throughout the state.