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Louis Alarcon, MD, General Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

LouisHAlarconMDMMM, FACS, FCCM

General Surgery Pittsburgh, PA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor, Surgery and CCM. Vice President Medical Affairs University of Pittsburgh

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Education & Training

  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityMasters of Medical Management, 2019 - 2021
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2002
  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 2001
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FCCM) Society of Critical Care Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Tranexamic Acid During Prehospital Transport in Patients at Risk for Hemorrhage After Injury  
    Francis X Guyette, Brian J Eastridge, Raminder Nirula, Gary A Vercruysse, Louis H Alarcon, Clifton W Callaway, Brian S Zuckerbraun, Matthew D Neal, Raquel M Forsythe, ..., JAMA Surgery

Press Mentions

  • How Lessons from Treating Combat Wounds Helped Save Lives in Boston
    How Lessons from Treating Combat Wounds Helped Save Lives in BostonApril 18th, 2013

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations