Tyler Young, MD
Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group Provider
PointerLanguage(s): English
2515 Business Center Drive,
Pearland,
TX
77584
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: September 2023
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Dr. Young’s philosophy of care centers on delivering personalized, comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence-based healthcare that respects each patient's unique needs and concerns. His goal is to create a supportive environment where open communication thrives and to empower patients to actively engage in their obstetric and gynecologic health decisions.
My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Hobbies and Interests
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Awards & Publications
Tyler Young, MD, earned his Bachelor of Science in bioengineering at Rice University in Houston before earning his Master of Science in biomedical engineering at Virginia Tech – Wake Forest University in Blacksburg in 2013. He then completed his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in 2019, followed by his Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) in 2023, serving as administrative chief resident his final year. He joined Kelsey-Seybold in September 2023.
Dr. Young was inspired to become a physician through his interest in science, his love of working with his hands, and his desire to empower and support patients on their healthcare journeys. He provides comprehensive obstetrical care and well woman care, working with patients on health concerns such as abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, sexually transmitted infections, hormonal therapy, and menopause symptoms. His clinical interests include minimally invasive gynecology, high- and low-risk obstetrical care, family planning, and LGBTQ+ healthcare. His favorite part of practicing medicine is building relationships with and supporting patients through some of the most exciting or challenging moments of their lives.
Dr. Young is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Young enjoys reading, traveling with his partner, playing with his dog, and exploring Houston’s food scene.
Presentations
- Tyler Young, Olivia Dziadek, Asha Bhalwal, “Comparison of Outcomes Between Routes of Laparoscopic Salpingectomy.” University of Texas at Houston FROG Residency Presentation. Expected Spring 2022.
- Tyler Young, Olivia Dziadek, Asha Bhalwal, “A Single University's Experience with Single Site Laparoscopy.” Southwestern Gynecology Assembly. December 2020. Poster Presentation.
- Tyler J. Young, Kelley R. Maynard, “BreathAlert and Other Medical Devices for Use in the Developing World,” May 7, 2015, Texas Children's Hospital Neonatology Research Seminar Series. Oral Presentation.
- Tyler J. Young, “BreathAlert Case Study: From Student Prototype to Clinical Implementation.” March 13, 2015. Rice 360 Institute for Technology/University of Malawi Polytechnic Seminar Series. Oral Presentation.
- Tyler J. Young, Steven Rowson, Stefan Duma. “High Magnitude Head Impacts Experienced During Youth Football Practices.” April 6, 2014. 2014 Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symposium. Oral Presentation.
- Tyler J. Young, Ray W. Daniel, Steven Rowson, Stefan Duma. “Head Impact Exposure in Youth Football: Elementary School Ages 7 to 8 Years and the Effect of Returning Players.” September 27, 2013. 2013 Annual Biomedical Engineering Society Conference. Oral Presentation.
Publications
- Laura Causey, Sam Meja, Edward Cleo Kommwa, Phylos Bonognwe, Ron Mataya, Ha Nguyen, Hector Mendez-Figueroa, Erica Skerrett, Tyler Young, Kelley Maynard, Maria Oden, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, “Design and evaluation of a low-cost sphygmomanometer to monitor women with pre-eclampsia in low-resource settings.” PLOS One. Submitted 4/20/18.
- Young, Tyler J., Ray W. Daniel, Steven Rowson, and Stefan M. Duma. "Head Impact Exposure in Youth Football." Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 24.5 (2014): 416-21.
- Tyler J. Young, Steven Rowson, Stefan Duma. (April, 2014) “High Magnitude Head Impacts Experienced During Youth Football Practices.” Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation. 51. 1 (2014): 100-105.
- MacAlister, A, Young T, Daniel R, Rowson S, and Duma S. (April, 2014) “Methodology for Mapping Football Head Impact Exposure to Helmet Pads for Repeated Loading Testing.” Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation. 51. 1 (2014): 242-247.
- Duma SM, Rowson S, Cobb B, McAllister A, Young T, Daniel R, “Effectiveness of helmets in the reduction of sports-related concussions in youth.” Institute of Medicine, Commissioned paper by the Committee on Sports-Related Concussion in Youth, May 2013.
- Urban, J., R. Daniel, B. Cobb, T. Young, E. Davenport, S. Rowson, A. Powers, S. Duma and J. Stitzel. Cumulative exposure risk of concussion for youth and high school football head impacts. 2013 Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium. May 19, 2013.
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
- The Woman's Hospital of Texas
Accepted Insurance
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Aetna Plans
KelseyCare Aetna
Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO Plans
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is an in-network provider for most Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO plans*, including:
- Aetna Select
- Open Access Select
- Elect Choice
- Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Managed Choice
- Open Choice PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans
Aetna CVS Health Marketplace Plans
A Kelsey-Seybold PCP is required to schedule a primary care appointment. Please contact Aetna at the phone number on the back of your member ID card, or go online to the Aetna CVS member portal to change to a Kelsey-Seybold PCP prior to your appointment.
Effective January 1, 2024
- Silver 1
- Silver 2
- Silver 5
- Silver 6
- Silver 7
- Silver S
- Gold 3
- Gold 4
- Gold S
*All Houston area Aetna CVS Health plans are accepted at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic*
*Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in any commercial Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
The specific BCBSTX PPO and HMO plans in which Kelsey-Seybold participates are:
- Anthem BCBS PPO
- Blue Access Choice PPO
- Blue Access PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Edge PPO
- Blue Essentials HMO Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (Basic and Standard Option)
- Health Select of Texas - ERS Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary+ Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare HD
- TRS-ActiveCare 2
- UT Select
Kelsey-Seybold will not participate in the following BCBSTX plans: Blue Premier, Blue High-Performance network, Marketplace plans: My Blue Health, and Blue Advantage HMO, or any BCBSTX Medicare products. View FAQ (pdf)
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Cigna Plans
Cigna
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice Fund Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna HMO
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- Cigna KelseyCare
- Cigna HMO Open Access (OA)
- Cigna HMO Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
- Cigna Surefit
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- KelseyCare powered by Cigna
- LocalPlus
- LocalPlus IN
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Humana Plans
Humana
Non-Medicare Advantage
- Humana PPO
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana Preferred POS (Open Access)
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO
- Humana National POS Open Access
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Kelsey Plans
Kelsey Plan
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KelseyCare Advantage
KelseyCare Aetna
Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
KelseyCare Powered by Cigna
HMO - More Information
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Medicare Advantage Plans
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Other Plans
Allied Benefit Systems/NGBS
Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB)
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – CDHP with UnitedHealthcare PPO
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – High Option with Cigna PPO
- GEHA Benefit Plan Nationwide – High & Standard Options with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- NALC Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- NALC Value Option Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- SAMBA Nationwide – High & Standard with Cigna OAP
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Standard Option
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Basic Option
Great West Healthcare (also known as Cigna-GWH)
- POS
- PPO
- Open Access
HealthSmart PPO
Medicare
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts the following Medicare Advantage Plans: KelseyCare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, WellCare TexanPlus, Humana Medicare and select UnitedHealthcare plans. Effective January 1, 2009, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic does not accept patients with traditional Medicare.
MultiPlan PPO
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Individual & Family Plans
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-X Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-E Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-D Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-C Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-X Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-X Copay Focus
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- UnitedHealthcare Charter
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- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
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- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
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- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO-R
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- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO (OAP and OA)
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Select
- UnitedHealthcare Select Plus