About Digestive Health

Digestive Health is a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin.

Digestive Health provides comprehensive, digestive care for general gastroenterology (GI), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and disorders of the liver, pancreas, esophagus, and more in adult patients (18 years and older). We listen to your concerns to ensure we deliver care that is right for you.

Located in the clinical spaces at UT Health Austin with access to full-scale hospital resources, the Digestive Health care team has the ability to provide the most advanced treatments available for patients in Central Texas and beyond with a focus on patient-centered outcomes, cutting-edge research, and medical education.

Treatment Approach

Patients are cared for by a dedicated multidisciplinary care team, meaning you will benefit from the expertise of multiple specialists across a variety of disciplines. Our board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologists have extensive experience providing digestive care and work alongside a team of digestive health experts, including surgical and non-surgical heartburn and esophageal disorders specialists, physician assistants, nurses, advanced practice providers, dietitians, social workers, and more, providing unparalleled care for patients every step of the way.

Appointment Information

For more information about Digestive Health, please call 1-512-324-7835 or 1-844-GI-AUSTIN (1-844-442-8784).

Specialties

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Digestive Health is comprised of highly specialized clinicians who are experienced in providing specific services needed to treat a variety of conditions. Depending on your needs, a team is built around you to ensure you are receiving the most personalized care.

Specialties within Digestive Health include:

Gastroenterology
Heartburn and Esophageal Disorders
Hepatology
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Foregut Surgery

The Facility at UT Health Austin

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UT Health Austin building's west façade with UT Health Austin flags in alternating colors of teal and burnt orange.

UT Health Austin is housed in the Health Transformation Building (HTB). The HTB is located in downtown Austin, TX on The University of Texas at Austin campus and neighbors the Dell Medical School research and learning buildings as well as the Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas.

This facility is outfitted with the latest state-of-the-art technology and organized to support an unmatched level of multidisciplinary care. Patients have access to all of the resources and amenities UT Health Austin has to offer, including attached garage parking, comfortable waiting areas, an on-site cafe, a full-service H-E-B pharmacy, advanced imaging and lab testing, and an Ambulatory Surgery Center for same-day surgical care.

About the Partnership Between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin

The collaboration between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of the Dell Medical School, brings together medical professionals, medical school learners, and researchers, who are all part of the integrated mission of transforming healthcare delivery and redesigning the academic health environment to better serve society. This collaboration allows us to provide you with a team of highly specialized providers who are at the forefront of the latest research, diagnostic, and technological developments.