Elizabeth Blankenship joined Austin Gastroenterology in November of 2007 when relocating from Houston, Texas.  Prior the joining the group, Elizabeth worked with a hospitalist service at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston where she also graduated with a degree in Physician Assistant Studies in 2002. She then worked in primary care at the outpatient Veterans Associations clinic in Texas City, Texas. Before becoming a physician assistant, Elizabeth worked as an X-ray and CAT scan technician for seven years. She is currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and American Association of Radiologic technologists. She is supervised by Dr. Dabaghi and Dr. Sperling. Elizabeth enjoys working with a variety of gastroenterology patients and disorders. She feels much rewarded when improving the quality of life of her patients.

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