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Christy Moeller, MD, FACS, RPVI

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  • About the Provider
  • Education & Board Certification
  • Professional Associations

Board certified in general and vascular surgery, Christy L. Moeller, MD, FACS, RPVI, earned her medical degree at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) in 2006. She then completed her internship and general surgery residency in 2014 at Baylor College of Medicine. She remained there to complete a fellowship in vascular surgery in 2016. Dr. Moeller joined Kelsey-Seybold’s Surgery department in March 2025.

With extensive experience in both general and vascular surgery, Dr. Moeller is able to perform a wide range of patient procedures, such as gallbladder removals, hernia repairs, hemorrhoidectomies, biopsies, and more. She enjoys building connections with her patients by listening to them and their families so that she can address all their concerns and questions. Dr. Moeller also prioritizes educating her patients on their conditions and their options for surgical treatment.

Philosophy of Care

With a focus on attentive listening, Dr. Moeller delivers patient-centered, compassionate care. She knows that sometimes there are a few right choices in surgery, and it’s her job to build trust with her patients so that they can work together to pick the best option.

Clinical Interests

Dr. Moeller has a particular interest in educating her patients on their conditions and their options for treatment.

Hobbies and Interests

In her free time, Dr. Moeller enjoys weightlifting, scuba diving, and anything San Francisco 49ers.

Joined Kelsey-Seybold: March 2025

Awards & Publications

Awards

Arts of Healing Women in Medicine Honoree, 2024

Publications

Marshall C, Lin PH, Huynh TT, Kougias P. How Optimal is the Medical Management of Patients Prior to Major Reconstructive Vascular Surgery? The Results of a Cross Sectional Study. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 43(2): 238-243; 2009.

Marshall CL, Lee JE, Yan X, Perrier ND, Edeiken BS, Evans DB, Grubbs EG. Routine Pre-Operative Ultrasonography for Papillary Thyroid *Includes those under my maiden name Christy L. Marshall Cancer: Effects on Cervical Recurrence. Surgery. 146(6): 1063-1072, 2009.

Marshall CL, Leibig C, Ayala G, Wilks J, Versovsek G, Liu H, Agarwal N, Berger DH, Albo D. Reply to E. Poeschl et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(21): e361-e363, 2010.

Balentine CJ, Marshall C, Robinson C, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Obese Patients Benefit from a Minimally Invasive Approach to Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 163(1): 29-34, 2010.

Balentine CJ, Wilks J, Robinson C, Marshall C, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Obesity Increases Wound Complications in Minimally Invasive and Open Rectal Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 163(1): 35-9, 2010.

Balentine CJ, Robinson C; Marshall C, Wilks J, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Validation of Quantitative Measurements of Obesity in Colorectal Cancer Patients. Journal of Surgical Research. 164(1): 18-22, 2010.

Balentine CJ, Robinson C, Marshall C, Wilks J, Buitrago W, Haderxhanaj K, Sansgiry S, Petersen NJ, Bansal V, Albo D, Berger DH. Waist Circumference Predicts Increased Complications in Rectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 14(11): 1669-79, 2010.

Marshall CL, Chen GJ, Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Berger DH, Albo D. Laparoscopic Surgery Decreases the Cost of Care in Veterans With Colon Cancer. American Journal of Surgery. 200(5): 632-5, 2010.

Robinson C, Balentine C, Marshall C, Anaya D, Artinyan A, Awad S, Albo D, Berger DH. Ethnic Disparities are Reduced in VA Colon Cancer Patients. American Journal of Surgery. 200(5): 636-9, 2010.

Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. A Multidisciplinary Cancer Center Maximizes Surgeons’ Impact. Journal of Surgical Research. 71(1): 15-22, 2011.

Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Marshall CL, Wilks JA, Anaya DA, Berger DH, Albo A. Minimally Invasive Surgery Improves Short Term Outcomes in Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients. Journal of Surgical Research. 166(2): 182-8, 2011.

Robinson C, Chen G, Balentine CJ, Sansgiry S, Marshall CL, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Albo D, Berger DH. Minimally Invasive Surgery is Underutilized for Colon Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 8(5): 1412-1419, 2011.

Albo D, Liebig CA, Marshall CL, Wilks JA, Verstovsek G, Liu H, Agarwal N, Berger DH, Ayala G. Neurogenesis in Colorectal Cancer is a *Includes those under my maiden name Christy L. Marshall Marker of Aggressive Tumor Behavior and Poor Outcomes. Cancer. 117(21): 4834-45, 2011.

Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. Minimally Invasive Surgery in Colon Cancer Patients leads to Improved Short-term Outcomes and Excellent Oncologic Results. American Journal of Surgery. 202(5): 528-531, 2011.

Artinyan A, Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Albo D, Orcutt ST, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA. Clinical Outcomes of Oncologic Gastrointestinal Resections in Patients with Cirrhosis. Cancer. 118(14): 3494-500, 2012.

Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Berger DH, Albo D. Hand-assisted Laparoscopy Leads to Efficient Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 177(2): e-53-8, 2012.

Orcutt ST, Balentine CJ, Marshall CL, Robinson CN, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. Use of a Pfannenstiel Incision in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Cancer Surgery is Associated with a Lower Risk of Wound Complications. Techniques in Coloproctology. 16(2): 127-32, 2012.

Marshall CL, Peterson NJ, Naik AD, Vander Velde N, Artinyan A, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA. Implementation of a Regional Virtual Tumor Board: A Prospective Study Evaluating Feasibility and Provider Acceptance. Telemedicine Journal. 20(8): 705-11, 2014.

Preventza O, Garcia A, Moeller C, Cooley DA, Gonzalez L, Cheong BY, Vunnamadalla K, Coselli JS. Retrograde Ascending Aortic Dissection after TEVAR for Distal Aortic Dissection or Zone 0 landing: Association, Risk Factors, and True Incidence. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 100(2): 509-15, 2015.

Research

Dr. Norma S. Kenyon, University of Miami, 2001 – 2002
Research focused on islet cell transplantation.

Dr. Daniel Albo, Baylor College of Medicine, 2009 – 2014
Research focused on outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for colorectal cancer, and the topic of neurogenesis in colorectal cancer.

Education

  • McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) - Houston, TX, 2006

Internship/Residency

  • General Surgery residency: Baylor College of Medicine – Houston, TX, 2014; Vascular Surgery fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine – Houston, TX, 2016

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Dr. Moeller is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
  • About the Provider

    Board certified in general and vascular surgery, Christy L. Moeller, MD, FACS, RPVI, earned her medical degree at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) in 2006. She then completed her internship and general surgery residency in 2014 at Baylor College of Medicine. She remained there to complete a fellowship in vascular surgery in 2016. Dr. Moeller joined Kelsey-Seybold’s Surgery department in March 2025.

    With extensive experience in both general and vascular surgery, Dr. Moeller is able to perform a wide range of patient procedures, such as gallbladder removals, hernia repairs, hemorrhoidectomies, biopsies, and more. She enjoys building connections with her patients by listening to them and their families so that she can address all their concerns and questions. Dr. Moeller also prioritizes educating her patients on their conditions and their options for surgical treatment.

    Philosophy of Care

    With a focus on attentive listening, Dr. Moeller delivers patient-centered, compassionate care. She knows that sometimes there are a few right choices in surgery, and it’s her job to build trust with her patients so that they can work together to pick the best option.

    Clinical Interests

    Dr. Moeller has a particular interest in educating her patients on their conditions and their options for treatment.

    Hobbies and Interests

    In her free time, Dr. Moeller enjoys weightlifting, scuba diving, and anything San Francisco 49ers.

    Joined Kelsey-Seybold: March 2025

    Awards & Publications

    Awards

    Arts of Healing Women in Medicine Honoree, 2024

    Publications

    Marshall C, Lin PH, Huynh TT, Kougias P. How Optimal is the Medical Management of Patients Prior to Major Reconstructive Vascular Surgery? The Results of a Cross Sectional Study. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 43(2): 238-243; 2009.

    Marshall CL, Lee JE, Yan X, Perrier ND, Edeiken BS, Evans DB, Grubbs EG. Routine Pre-Operative Ultrasonography for Papillary Thyroid *Includes those under my maiden name Christy L. Marshall Cancer: Effects on Cervical Recurrence. Surgery. 146(6): 1063-1072, 2009.

    Marshall CL, Leibig C, Ayala G, Wilks J, Versovsek G, Liu H, Agarwal N, Berger DH, Albo D. Reply to E. Poeschl et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(21): e361-e363, 2010.

    Balentine CJ, Marshall C, Robinson C, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Obese Patients Benefit from a Minimally Invasive Approach to Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 163(1): 29-34, 2010.

    Balentine CJ, Wilks J, Robinson C, Marshall C, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Obesity Increases Wound Complications in Minimally Invasive and Open Rectal Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 163(1): 35-9, 2010.

    Balentine CJ, Robinson C; Marshall C, Wilks J, Anaya D, Albo D, Berger DH. Validation of Quantitative Measurements of Obesity in Colorectal Cancer Patients. Journal of Surgical Research. 164(1): 18-22, 2010.

    Balentine CJ, Robinson C, Marshall C, Wilks J, Buitrago W, Haderxhanaj K, Sansgiry S, Petersen NJ, Bansal V, Albo D, Berger DH. Waist Circumference Predicts Increased Complications in Rectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 14(11): 1669-79, 2010.

    Marshall CL, Chen GJ, Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Berger DH, Albo D. Laparoscopic Surgery Decreases the Cost of Care in Veterans With Colon Cancer. American Journal of Surgery. 200(5): 632-5, 2010.

    Robinson C, Balentine C, Marshall C, Anaya D, Artinyan A, Awad S, Albo D, Berger DH. Ethnic Disparities are Reduced in VA Colon Cancer Patients. American Journal of Surgery. 200(5): 636-9, 2010.

    Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. A Multidisciplinary Cancer Center Maximizes Surgeons’ Impact. Journal of Surgical Research. 71(1): 15-22, 2011.

    Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Marshall CL, Wilks JA, Anaya DA, Berger DH, Albo A. Minimally Invasive Surgery Improves Short Term Outcomes in Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients. Journal of Surgical Research. 166(2): 182-8, 2011.

    Robinson C, Chen G, Balentine CJ, Sansgiry S, Marshall CL, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Albo D, Berger DH. Minimally Invasive Surgery is Underutilized for Colon Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 8(5): 1412-1419, 2011.

    Albo D, Liebig CA, Marshall CL, Wilks JA, Verstovsek G, Liu H, Agarwal N, Berger DH, Ayala G. Neurogenesis in Colorectal Cancer is a *Includes those under my maiden name Christy L. Marshall Marker of Aggressive Tumor Behavior and Poor Outcomes. Cancer. 117(21): 4834-45, 2011.

    Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. Minimally Invasive Surgery in Colon Cancer Patients leads to Improved Short-term Outcomes and Excellent Oncologic Results. American Journal of Surgery. 202(5): 528-531, 2011.

    Artinyan A, Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Albo D, Orcutt ST, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA. Clinical Outcomes of Oncologic Gastrointestinal Resections in Patients with Cirrhosis. Cancer. 118(14): 3494-500, 2012.

    Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Berger DH, Albo D. Hand-assisted Laparoscopy Leads to Efficient Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 177(2): e-53-8, 2012.

    Orcutt ST, Balentine CJ, Marshall CL, Robinson CN, Anaya DA, Artinyan A, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D. Use of a Pfannenstiel Incision in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Cancer Surgery is Associated with a Lower Risk of Wound Complications. Techniques in Coloproctology. 16(2): 127-32, 2012.

    Marshall CL, Peterson NJ, Naik AD, Vander Velde N, Artinyan A, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA. Implementation of a Regional Virtual Tumor Board: A Prospective Study Evaluating Feasibility and Provider Acceptance. Telemedicine Journal. 20(8): 705-11, 2014.

    Preventza O, Garcia A, Moeller C, Cooley DA, Gonzalez L, Cheong BY, Vunnamadalla K, Coselli JS. Retrograde Ascending Aortic Dissection after TEVAR for Distal Aortic Dissection or Zone 0 landing: Association, Risk Factors, and True Incidence. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 100(2): 509-15, 2015.

    Research

    Dr. Norma S. Kenyon, University of Miami, 2001 – 2002
    Research focused on islet cell transplantation.

    Dr. Daniel Albo, Baylor College of Medicine, 2009 – 2014
    Research focused on outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for colorectal cancer, and the topic of neurogenesis in colorectal cancer.

  • Education & Board Certification

    Education

    • McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) - Houston, TX, 2006

    Internship/Residency

    • General Surgery residency: Baylor College of Medicine – Houston, TX, 2014; Vascular Surgery fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine – Houston, TX, 2016

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
    • American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
  • Professional Associations
    Dr. Moeller is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Locations

Bay Area Campus - Building B

18833 Eastfield Dr.,
Building B,
Webster, TX 77598

Get Directions 346-674-0100

Berthelsen Main Campus

2727 W. Holcombe Blvd.,
Houston, TX 77025

Get Directions 713-442-0000

Pearland Clinic

2515 Business Center Drive,
Pearland, TX 77584

Get Directions 713-442-7200

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare - Medical Center
  • HCA Houston Healthcare - Pearland
  • Houston Methodist
  • Memorial Hermann - Memorial City Medical Center
  • St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
  • The Woman's Hospital of Texas

Accepted Insurance

  • Aetna Plans