LouisHAlarconMDMMM, FACS, FCCM
General Surgery • Pittsburgh, PATrauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor, Surgery and CCM. Vice President Medical Affairs University of Pittsburgh
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Office
200 Lothrop St
# 613
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-648-9623
Education & Training
Carnegie Mellon UniversityMasters of Medical Management, 2019 - 2021
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2002- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 2001
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
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
- 19 citationsThe effects of a data driven maximum surgical blood ordering schedule on preoperative blood ordering practices.C L Woodrum, Mary Kay Wisniewski, Darrell J. Triulzi, Jonathan H. Waters, Louis H. Alarcon
Hematology. 2017-04-25 - 704 citationsThe prospective, observational, multicenter, major trauma transfusion (PROMMTT) study: Comparative effectiveness of a time-varying treatment with competing risksJohn B. Holcomb, Deborah J. del Junco, Erin E. Fox, Charles E. Wade, Mitchell J. Cohen
JAMA Surgery. 2013-02-01 - 57 citationsEarly resuscitation intensity as a surrogate for bleeding severity and early mortality in the PROMMTT studyElaheh Rahbar, Erin E. Fox, Deborah J. Del Junco, John A. Harvin, John B. Holcomb
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2013-07-01
Journal Articles
- Tranexamic Acid During Prehospital Transport in Patients at Risk for Hemorrhage After InjuryFrancis 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 BostonApril 18th, 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of TraumaMember
External Links
- Pitt Surgeryhttp://www.surgery.pitt.edu/people/louis-h-alarcon-md-facs-fccm
- Linkedinhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/alarcon-louis
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