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Dr. Craig Messick, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 48
Dr. Craig Messick, MD
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Dr. Craig Messick, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Craig Messick, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 48
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Craig Messick, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Messick graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 2005 and completed a residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Medical Center.Dr. Craig Messick, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 19 years experience. Dr. Messick currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Messick has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer and Anal and Rectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Messick received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Messick's office accepts new patients. Dr. Messick also speaks German. Dr. Messick is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Appendicitis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Hemorrhoids
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
Diverticulitis
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Graft vs Host Disease
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Jejunum Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Visceroptosis
Abdominoplasty
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 792-6161
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Urology - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Sugar Land Tx
    1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 566-1800
  3. 3 Office
    1400 Pressler St, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 792-6940

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Aug 23, 2021
Dr Craig Messick is very thorough, and has excellent bedside manners. He saved my life two years ago when I was diagnosed with colon cancer, and I wasn’t given good news. I’ll be forever grateful for the treatment he provided. God bless Dr. Messick
Fred — Aug 23, 2021
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Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Medical Center
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Messick, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Messick's profile.

Dr. Messick frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer and Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Craig Messick, MD is affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Craig Messick, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UT Health North Campus Tyler

    11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX