Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD, FAAD
Dermatologist
20320 Northwest Freeway, Suite 700, Houston, TX 77065
At a glance
4.48 stars (825 reviews)
90% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 77 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Houston Skin Associates
4 office locations
4.48
825 reviews
Bedside manner
4.5
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Dr. Tyring is very professional and was helpful with my questions. I am glad I saw him and I will continue to see him as my dermatologist. I have no complaints and will see him again as a patient. Lastly, my wait time was about 20 minutes, which is very reasonable.
November 22, 2019Brittany S.Verified patient
He was absolutely fabulous. Very informed on the latest medications and was extremely patient in answering all my questions and addressing my needs
October 29, 2019Allison L.Verified patient
Office locations
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1.
Houston Skin Associates
20320 Northwest Freeway, Suite 700, Houston, TX, 77065
2
2.
Houston Skin Associates
451 N Texas Ave, Webster, TX, 77598
3
3.
Houston Skin Associates
1401 Binz Street, Suite 200, Houston, TX, 77004
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rash
Acute skin infection
Shingles
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Rash
Acute skin infection
Shingles
Psoriasis
More about Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD, FAAD
Stephen K. Tyring, M.D., Ph.D., was President of the Texas Dermatological Society (2009-2010). He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, 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. A principal investigator for over 200 successfully completed clinical trials, Dr. Tyring’s research interests include the therapy and prevention of various mucocutaneous diseases, especially those disorders with an infectious and/or immunological basis. Dr. Tyring is the author of over 600 journal articles and book chapters as well as seven books: “Interferon: Principals and Medical Applications”; “Human Papillomaviruses: Clinical and Scientific Advances”; “Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases”; “Antiviral Agents, Vaccines and Immunotherapies”; “Mucosal Immunology and Virology”; “Tropical Dermatology” and “Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology”. Dr Tyring received his undergraduate degree from Indiana State University , his Master’s Degree from Abilene Christian University , his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch , his doctorate from Texas Tech University and his MBA from Rice University .
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Doctor of Medicine
University of Alabama, Birmingham, Residency in Dermatology
Practice
Houston Skin Associates
Affiliation
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Saint Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Dermatology
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Awards and publications
Dr. Tyring is the author of over 600 journal articles and book chapters.
He has authored seven books as well: “Interferon: Principals and Medical Applications”; “Human Papillomaviruses: Clinical and Scientific Advances”; “Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases”; “Antiviral Agents, Vaccines and Immunotherapies”; “Mucosal Immunology and Virology”; “Tropical Dermatology” and “Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology”.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
German
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1245227263
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.48
Wait time
4.30
Bedside manner
4.45
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I felt overcharged and he rushed in and out so fast that I forgot to answer a question. Don't waste your money on this place
May 31, 2017Karin V.Verified patient
I'm not happy at all!! He's spent less than 10 minutes with us, very quick visit and he didn't explain the situation clearly.
January 3, 2015Initials hidden
Dr Tyring is a Dean of Dermatology in Houston and has old school professional bedside manner. He is efficient and punctual.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very brusque. Waited too long. Little interaction with Dr. Tyring. He seemed annoyed at my questions regarding treatments.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Quick, professional, and friendly! I was in and out and the doctor had a quick diagnosis for my issue. Highly recommended!
June 30, 2016Jamie N.Verified patient
Waste of both our time. He was dismissive and i was disappointed. The rest of the staff seemed fine.
The office was clean
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great visit! Fast and courteous, but I did not feel rushed at all! Even gave me some free samples of medicine I needed.
December 8, 2016Brenda D.Verified patient
Even though the Doctor was busy, he was very helpful. The staff were also very nice. I would definitely return again.
May 5, 2016Initials hidden
Dr. Tyring was on vacation when I was scheduled to go but the sub physician was awesome, my skin is back silky smooth! :)
December 9, 2014Duana G.Verified patient
Very accomodating & professional physician & P.A. The office staff in the front are not friendly or welcoming at all :-(
March 14, 2013Initials hidden
As usual great visit. Was very thorough and explained everything he found and was doing on some possible skin concerns.
November 2, 2017Initials hidden
The doctor was personable and put me at ease. He suggested treatment that was reasonable and price appropriate for me.
July 29, 2015Robbie H.Verified patient
This doctor was fast and straight to business and fast I just love this doctor I wish he was my doctor for
Everything
September 12, 2019Tene R.Verified patient
He seems to be a knowledgeable doctor but he doesnt spend time with the patient not even 5 min.Doesnt explain anything.
September 20, 2013Joseph M.Verified patient
I think he is a great doctor. I have always been happy with him. He takes time to listen and that is important to me.
July 10, 2014Marie Z.Verified patient
Dr. Tyring was a genuine dr, he takes time to listen to your concerns and questions.
I'd certain go back next time!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Tyring was very attentive to all of my issues.
Dr. Tyring was very prompt with his diagnosis and treatment.
September 19, 2015Initials hidden
Very thorough, professional, friendly, knowledgeable. spent as much time w/me as was needed. answered my questions.
February 3, 2015Initials hidden
Fast, efficient appointment - removed a mole painlessly and made sure he gave me ointment samples before I left.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Tyring and his nurse were very professional and knowledgeable of what was happening with my skin problem.
June 20, 2019Charles W.Verified patient
LOOKED LIKE MY SKIN WAS IN GOOD HEALTH. i HAD MY SKIN CANCER SCREEN AND WAS OUT THE DOOR IN ABOUT 10 MINUTES.
January 9, 2018Peter B.Verified patient
He is a very professional, well educated doctor. I seemed a lil rushed but he was very concerned and helpful.
February 9, 2016Shera B.Verified patient
Dr. Tyring is very pleasant and always addresses my concerns. He is an outstanding physician in his field.
January 20, 2012Mary B.Verified patient
Enjoyed conversing with Dr. Tyring about his medical interests. It helped take my mind off of the procedure.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great doctor. Very thorough. Immaculate and very efficient office. Seen immediately for all appointments.
July 8, 2015Kelly U.Verified patient
He was certainly efficient, but I would't return. He could not have been less interested in my situation.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He is efficient, professional, experienced, very personable. He listens and is very patient and thorough
August 23, 2013Juanita D.Verified patient
He was short sweet and to the point! Nice man who didn't waste my time. I would recommend him to anyone!
June 18, 2016Initials hidden
He was in and out like I was on an assembly line had to call office twice to get scipt filled correctly.
October 14, 2013Gene G.Verified patient
He was very professional and knowledgeable. He explains himself very well. I would definitely go back.
February 12, 2014William B.Verified patient
What was done during the appointment was excellent, but
wont know the outcome 'till two to three weeks.
March 13, 2013Gerald K.Verified patient
It went through about 10mins. Gave a good explanation about the infection. Do's and don't were given.
August 15, 2016Initials hidden
Very happy, he looked at issues I was having, explained what it was and treated it without hesitation.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Was very helpful and informative. Glad I chose Dr. Tyring. Very satisfied with the visit and results.
March 21, 2013Tommy B.Verified patient
Desk staff very courteous and helpful. Seen almost immediately. Very little wait time in exam room.
February 16, 2016Michael N.Verified patient
Very professional. He diagnosed my problem, whereas, 2 other dermatologist misdiagnosed my condition
August 20, 2015Nancy K.Verified patient
Dr Tyring is a pro gets right to the point and wastes no time, His long experience really shows
November 22, 2019Robert W.Verified patient
Excellent!!! Wonderful staff and amazing doctor!!!! Would highly recommend office and physician!!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He rushed in and out so fast that I forgot to tell him about my skin condition. I don’t recommend
October 23, 2019Noura A.Verified patient
It couldnt have been any better. Thank you every one in that office is wonderful and very nice ppl
May 11, 2015Initials hidden
He offered me several treatment options and went out of his way to see to my comfort and recovery.
June 24, 2014Sandra G.Verified patient
Only waited a few minutes and got a prescription for the problem after a quick exam by Dr. Tyring
February 12, 2016Molly B.Verified patient
He spent 5 minutes and in a rush.
Had the feeling he wanted to spent as little time as possible.
April 17, 2015Initials hidden
The visit was pleasant. Front desk staff, nurse and Dr. Tyring were very cordial and helpful.
March 30, 2015Leonora L.Verified patient
Very thorough and made me feel at ease. He also gave me literature to read about my condition.
January 4, 2016Erin H.Verified patient
I have seen Dr. Trying several times. He and his staff are courteous, professional, and prompt.
More than 1 year agoKathleen P.Verified patient
On time, quick. Had a mole frozen, injected a cyst. In and out in 20 minutes including payment.
December 6, 2013Jim B.Verified patient
Very personable and helpful and tried to give me a medicine that has a generic to save me money
April 13, 2012Initials hidden
Great physician. I still receive treatment from him and my condition has greatly improved.
November 5, 2015Monica M.Verified patient
Very efficient and organized. Doctor seemed a little rushed, but otherwise great visit.
More than 1 year agoTiffany B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Stephen Tyring affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Tyring is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Saint Luke's Episcopal Hospital, and Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Stephen Tyring work with?
Dr. Stephen Tyring works with Houston Skin Associates.
Where is Dr. Stephen Tyring's office located?
Dr. Stephen Tyring has 4 office locations, including in Webster, Houston, and Pearland, view full addresses on Dr. Tyring's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Tyring have?
Dr. Stephen Tyring is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Tyring?
Dr. Stephen Tyring frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Tyring on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Tyring speak?
Dr. Stephen Tyring speaks English, Spanish, and German.
How do patients rate Dr. Stephen Tyring in reviews?
825 patients have reviewed Dr. Stephen Tyring. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.48/5. They have a 4.45/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.