Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

Dr. Craig Messick

Colorectal Surgery
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
Cary, NC 
Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
Cary, NC 
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Overview

Craig Messick is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Messick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in OH
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
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Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, Cary, NC 27518
Call: 713-792-6161
Other Locations
Office
1400 Pressler St, Houston,, TX 77030
Call: 713-792-6940

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Trial of the Altering Intake, Managing Symptoms Intervention for Bowel Dysfunction in Rectal Cancer Survivors Compared to a Healthy Living Education Control: A Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Study (AIMS-RC)
A Randomized Trial of the Altering Intake, Managing Symptoms Intervention for Bowel Dysfunction in Rectal Cancer Survivors Compared to a Healthy Living Education Control: A Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Study (AIMS-RC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Dietary supplement
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome or Fecal Incontinence in Patients Following a Low Anterior Resection or Proctectomy With Coloanal Anastomosis or in Patients After Pelvic Chemoradiation (RESTORE)
A Phase II Study of Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome or Fecal Incontinence in Patients Following a Low Anterior Resection or Proctectomy With Coloanal Anastomosis or in Patients After Pelvic Chemoradiation (RESTORE)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 14, 2023
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Phase 2
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87 Total Publications

GW250114: Testing Hawking's Area Law and the Kerr Nature of Black Holes.
GW250114: Testing Hawking's Area Law and the Kerr Nature of Black Holes.
Journal: Physical review letters
Published: August 13, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Anal Cancer
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  • Colorectal Cancer
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  • Familial Colorectal Cancer
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  • Lynch Syndrome
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  • Proctitis
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  • Bowel Incontinence
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  • Eccrine Porocarcinoma
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  • Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
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  • Sacral Nerve Stimulation
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  • Anal Fissure
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  • Bile Duct Stricture
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  • Colonoscopy
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  • Colorectal Polyps
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  • Colostomy
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  • Diverticular Disease
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