Tyree Winters, DO, FACOP, FAAP is the Vice Chair of Education and Director of Graduate Medical Education for Nemours Children’s Health-Delaware Valley in Wilmington, Delaware, and Assistant Designated Institutional Official for Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Winters serves as the President-elect of the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, an At-Large Board Member for the Association of Pediatric Program Directors and serve on the ACGME Review Committee for Pediatrics. Dr. Winters also serves as the Chair of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors’ Achieving Inclusiveness in Medical Education Scholars Program and member of the ACGME’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee.

Dr. Winters has committed his career to medical education with over a decade of experience in undergraduate and graduate medical education. He lectured widely on various topics such as childhood obesity, health equity and innovations within pediatric medical education.

Dr. Winters is committed to community pediatrics and child advocacy and maintains a special interest in helping youth combat obesity. To that end, he created a dance exercise program for kids and adopted the moniker “Dr. Tye: Hip Hop Dance Doc.” As Dr. Tye, he has been featured in a variety of media, both online and print. He was awarded an AAP CATCH grant to develop a training program to teach adolescents from historically marginalized and excluded communities to become healthy lifestyle peer mentors.  

Dr. Winters received his BA from the University of Michigan and his DO from the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his general pediatric training at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH. In addition to his duties at Nemours Children’s Health, he is a clinical assistant professor in the department of pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.