Alan Dietrich Murdock MD FACS
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Chief, Emergency General Surgery; Program Director, General Surgery Residency
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320 E North AveFl 3Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone+1 412-359-3115
Fax+1 412-359-3165
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Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2000 - 2002
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Why 30 mg Twice Daily Fails: Anti-Factor Xa Monitoring and the Persistent Dosing Gap in High-Risk Trauma Patients.Khalid Almahmoud, Ilana Porges, Eunice Chung, Allan Philp, Alan Murdock
The American Surgeon. 2026-09-04 - Mesenteric Hematoma as a Warning Sign for Missed Bowel Injury.Khalid Almahmoud, Robert Bresler, Jennifer Risi, Allan Philp, Alan Murdock
The American Surgeon. 2026-09-02 - 9 citationsTraumatic Parafalcine Subdural Hematoma: A Clinically Benign Finding.Benjamin N. Cragun, Matthew R. Noorbakhsh, Frances Hite Philp, Erin R. Suydam, Michael Ditillo
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2020-01-08
Press Mentions
Allegheny Health Network Promotes West Penn Hospital Head to Run Regional Doctors GroupJanuary 12th, 2026- Allegheny Health Network Announces Leadership AppointmentsJanuary 12th, 2026
Vitalant Launches Community Awareness and Education Campaign to Address Declining Number of Local Blood DonorsApril 3rd, 2019
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