Psychiatrist Tyler Byrd, DO has joined the staff at Cullman Regional Medical Group. Byrd, who will see patients at Cullman Regional Turning Point Health Center, received his undergraduate degree from Birmingham-Southern College and his medical degree from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

After medical school, Byrd completed his general psychiatry residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. While in residency, he has volunteered his time completing mental health evaluations at the Cullman County Jail and has been working with Cullman Regional to develop care protocols for Emergency department patients with acute mental health issues.