Louis H. Alarcon, MD, FACS, FCCM
- Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
- Vice President for Medical Affairs, UPMC Presbyterian
- Co-Director, UPMC Patient Blood Management Program
- Director, Enteral Access Team
Education & Training
- BS, Grove City College
- MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- General Surgery Residency, University Health Center of Pittsburgh
- Research Fellowship, University Health Center of Pittsburgh
- Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, University Health Center of Pittsburgh
Representative Publications
Dr. Alarcon's publications can be reviewed through PubMed.
Research Interests
- Prevention and treatment of coagulopathy of trauma
- Management of blunt solid organ injuries
- Resuscitation of trauma patients
- Nutritional support of critically-ill patients
- Prevention and treatment of surgical infections