John K. Tsai, MD
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Additional Language(s):
TaiwaneseMeet Dr. John Tsai
Dr. John Tsai is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with subspecialties in IBD, nutrition, liver disease, and advanced endoscopic therapeutics (ERCP). Prior to joining Austin Gastro in 2017, he spent nine years in private practice in Tucson, Arizona.
Dr. Tsai completed his fellowship training in gastroenterology and nutrition at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He completed his residency training at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and received his medical degree from Northwestern University.
Dr. Tsai is married with a young daughter. He is an avid fly-fisherman and poker player, and he enjoys reading the works of Ernest Hemmingway, playing the piano, and traveling with his wife. He is also proficient in Taiwanese. Dr. Tsai has been selected perennially as a Top Doctor in Austin Monthly magazine.
Education
Medical Degree: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Residency: Internal Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
Fellowship: Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Associations
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
Texas Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (TSGE) – Board Member and Fellowship Symposium Director
Travis County Medical Society
Associated Providers
Testimonials
“I was very impressed by Dr. Tsai’s approach. He showed a lot of interest in preventive care, and I was able to talk through a few questions that most doctors, in my opinion, don’t spend much time on. I’ll definitely use Dr. Tsai in the future.” – Greg (Google review)
“Dr. Tsai has been seeing my college-aged son for an ongoing GI condition that had made my son very ill. He is very thorough and explained the condition and treatment plan. He made him feel very comfortable and took the time to answer all our questions. My son is doing better, and the doctor is so encouraging and kind in all follow-up appointments.” – Kathy (Healthgrades)
“Dr. Tsai is very thorough and explores options other providers may miss. He listens closely and when presenting treatments, he explains clearly to the patient. He is knowledgeable and personable, both traits you want in a doctor.” – Gary (Google review)
