Zachary L Crislip, MDGeneral Surgery in Austin, TX

Zachary L. Crislip, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension Seton in Austin, Texas. Dr. Crislip provides surgical care to patients of all ages. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring.

Dr. Crislip starts by listening to better understand you and your concerns. Then, she works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a general surgeon, Dr. Crislip performs many types of laparoscopic surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. She uses advanced ultrasound techniques during image-guided surgical procedures such as breast biopsy, lymph node dissection, and phlebectomy (removal of varicose veins). From your first consultation to surgery and follow-up care, we'll connect you to specialists and the wound healing and rehabilitation services you may need.

Dr. Crislip delivers surgical treatments for emergency injuries. He also performs hernia repair and minimally invasive outpatient surgery. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Then, Dr. Crislip works with you to create a personalized care plan for your health needs.

Dr. Crislip, also chairman of surgery, specializes in robotic surgery with cosmetic port placement and has been recognized as a Colorectal SSI Physician Champion. Dr. Crislip has experience in a broad range of state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgeries, including advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery, robotic hernia repair, small bowel and colon surgery, and GERD treatment, including hiatal hernia repair and fundoplication.

When not caring for patients, Dr. Crislip enjoys bagpiping, piano, hiking, camping, guitar, and gaming.