Medical Expertise of Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD
Dr. Stephen K. Tyring is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Webster, Texas at Houston Skin Associates.
Dr. Tyring is a Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America, as well as the American Federation for Clinical Research.
Dr. Tyring sits on several editorial boards and serves as a reviewer for a number of journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, Antiviral Research, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Archives of Dermatology, Journal of Infectious Diseases and Annals of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Tyring has been a principal investigator in over 400 clinical trials and has authored over 1000 journal articles and book chapters. In addition, he has written 11 books on dermatology, immunology, and infectious diseases.
In his current position, Dr. Tyring diagnoses and treats a wide variety of skin diseases and conducts clinical trials and basic scientific studies on diseases with infectious or immunologic etiologies. Furthermore, he teaches medical students, residents, and clinical research fellows.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Tyring received his undergraduate degree from Indiana State University. He went on to obtain his Master’s Degree from Abilene Christian University, his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and his doctorate from Texas Tech University.
Dr. Tyring completed his dermatology residency at the University of Alabama. After completion of his training, he returned to Texas to establish the Dermatological Association of Texas and Center for Clinical Studies.
Professional Affiliations
Houston Skin Associates
Houston Skin Associates is a one of the leading dermatological practices. Our patients choose us because we are known for providing the most current medical and cosmetic skin care procedures available. Whether you are looking for medical procedures for conditions of the hair and skin, cosmetic procedures or spa treatments, our board-certified dermatologists are happy to answer your questions and provide you with expert care. We also carry a variety of skin care products including cleansers, moisturizers, exfoliates and sunscreens in our online store so you can find the perfect skin care routine to keep your skin healthy, clear and radiant.
Houston Skin Associates has four locations around the Greater Houston area: Clear Lake, Museum District, Cypress, and Pearland. We accept most insurance plans, payment plans and financing for treatments, and same-day and Saturday appointments for your convenience. We invite you to call the office nearest you to set up a complimentary consultation. Feel free to schedule an appointment online or contact us with any questions you may have.