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Kristie Blank, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Blank feels that educating her patients about their healthcare allows them to make informed choices, empowering them to live healthier and longer and experience fewer symptoms. This, in turn, lets them enjoy a better quality of life by allowing them to work, pursue hobbies, and spend time with family and friends. Even though there is no cure for certain diseases, Dr. Blank can begin the healing process and help to improve function. She feels that patients play a huge role in their recovery, and by giving them the knowledge to help themselves, they can begin their journey to wellness. Dr. Blank treats a wide range of general GI diseases and enjoys partnering with other physicians to meet treatment goals.
Board Certified: Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Education
- Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX)
- Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX)
- M.D.: University of Texas Health Science Center (San Antonio, TX)
- Undergrad: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
Awards and Accreditation
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- American Gastroenterological Association
- Texas Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Texas Medical Association
- Dallas County Medical Society
Reviews
Doctor Blank is amazing!! Two years ago she found my colorectal cancer and saved my life. Her staff is always caring and supportive. I will always recommend her.
Dr. Blank is great! She does an excellent job of explaining my treatment plan and provides great follow up.
Scheduled for an endoscopy. Arrived on time. Was seen right away. Staff was efficient, professional and personable. Doctor and staff explained procedure in detail. Dr. Blank performed the procedure and was waiting to talk to me as soon as I woke up. Addressed any questions and concerns I had. Overall a very good experience. I would highly recommend Dr. Blank and her staff.
Dr. Blank is really nice and very informative. She takes time with you to make sure you understand everything.
Dr. Blank had an extremely BUSY day when I was there. I waited at least an hour and when she came in, I noticed she was extremely rushed to get to the next patient. I’m glad I didn’t have any concerns. I’m not sure she would have had the time to listen on this visit.
I’m not upset, just wasn’t the best visit, as it was not as personal as my past visits.
I’m not upset, just wasn’t the best visit, as it was not as personal as my past visits.
Dr. Blank has a conservative and compassionate approach.
I visited Dr. Kristie Blank for the first time last week. I was late for my appointment, but they graciously allowed me to stay and get my consult done. I had the best time, unexpectedly! Dr. Blank makes an effort to connect with you whilst working with her patients to achieve their health goals. Everyone on staff was kind and helpful as well. I am very thankful to be working woth Dr. Blank on my journey!
I’ve seen Dr. Blank for almost 10 years. She is the BEST doctor I’ve ever had! She is caring, friendly and professional. Her plan for my GI issue has made a huge change in my life. Phone calls with concerns are answered promptly by Kelli, her assistant. They both really care about their patients and will put you at ease. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. Blank-she is the only one I trust with my GI issues! Love her!
Dr. Blank is wonderful- great bedside manner, communicates well and takes time to answer all questions. I highly recommend her!
She absolutely is the BEST!!
Easy-Peasy. No issues except the "prep". Yuk, but I lived! One polyp removed this time around too. No Cancer Today- get your self checked.
Great care, explained everything to make sure I understood her process and care options. Very pleased
Excellent customer service & communication.
Good communication and really friendly, reassuring staff. Thank you
Dr. Blank and staff are excellent! Very compassionate and high quality care.
There was little to no wait time. Dr.Blank was very courteous as well as very conscientious about my healthcare. She reviewed every detail and did not rush to finish. Her nurse, Kelly, was exceptionally kind and helpful. Dr. Blank has been my doctor for several years, and I am pleased with her services at every appointment.
Friendly, Professional staff and Dr. Anesthesiologist was great working with Dr. Blank. I really liked her!!
Dr. Blank and her staff provided top notch care. They were excellent.
Dr Blank has been my doctor for several years, she is the best! I have complete faith in her.
Dr. Blank is both personable and knowledgeable. She took the time to listen to my questions, giving me answers that made sense. I highly recommend this wonderful Gastroenterologist.