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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2000

Alan Henry Tyroch, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Southwestern Surg Cong
  • Am Assn for Surg of Traum
  • Texas Surgical Society
  • Western Surg Assn
  • Assn for Acad Surg
  • Assn for Surg Ed
  • Soc of Critical Care Med

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

4800 Alberta Ave # Paullfosterschoolofmedic

Department of Surgery

El Paso, TX 79905

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Fifth generation native Texan.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Critical Care

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallstone disease
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy
  • liver surgery
  • liver/hepatic disease
  • pancreatic cysts
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal abscess
  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • laparoscopic surgery
  • video assisted thoracic surgery

Trauma/Injury Procedures

  • abdominal injuries
  • abdominal wall reconstruction
  • bladder injury
  • blunt trauma
  • bronchoscopy
  • chest injuries
  • cricothyroidotomy
  • extremity injury
  • intestine injuries
  • kidney injury
  • liver injury
  • liver resection
  • lung resections
  • neck injuries
  • spine trauma
  • stomach injuries
  • tracheotomy
  • vascular injuries
  • wound debridement

Hospital Appointments

University Medical Center of El Paso

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

El Paso Childrens Hospital

El Paso, TX

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Highlands Rehabilitation Hospital

El Paso, TX

Consultant, Urological Surgeon

Academic Appointments

Chair Department of Surgery Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso

Professor