Dr. Vanessa Costilla, MD

Dr. Vanessa Costilla, MD A board-certified gastroenterologist passionate about educating patients on digestive health, prevention, and overall wellness.

Follow along for expert insights, clinic updates, and easy-to-digest GI info!

11/13/2025

Representation matters. Only 2.4% of physicians in the U.S. are Latina, and we’re proud to celebrate a future doctor in my family! Congratulations to my niece, Keren on her medical school acceptance to Texas Tech! Your journey inspires us all. 👩🏽‍⚕️✨

During National Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re shining a light on the NPs who make our gastroenterology team stronger ev...
11/12/2025

During National Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re shining a light on the NPs who make our gastroenterology team stronger every day. Your care, skill, and dedication help our patients feel their best, inside and out. 💙

11/04/2025

Even though October is over, your breast health is still something to pay attention to.

1 in 10 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and the best way you can be proactive is by getting a yearly mammogram.

There are several clinics in Lubbock you can receive a mammogram screening. Let us know if you have any questions and we can point you in the right direction!

Some gut tips sound sweet… until you realize they’re Tricks. 🍬
10/30/2025

Some gut tips sound sweet… until you realize they’re Tricks. 🍬

Your gut is always talking — are you listening?If you’ve been brushing off bloating, fatigue, or new sensitivities, it c...
09/18/2025

Your gut is always talking — are you listening?
If you’ve been brushing off bloating, fatigue, or new sensitivities, it could be your gut trying to get your attention. These 7 signs are common (but not normal) — and they’re worth checking out.

💬 Save this post, share it with a friend, and let us know if you'd like help getting to the root of your symptoms!

09/11/2025

What is a Hiatal Hernia? Let’s Break It Down.

Ever heard of a hiatal hernia but not quite sure what it means? It’s more common than you think — and it might be the reason behind your persistent heartburn, reflux, or chest discomfort.

In this video, I’ll walk you through:
✅ What a hiatal hernia actually is
✅ Common symptoms to look out for
✅ When to seek treatment

Your body sends signals — I’m here to help you decode them.

09/03/2025

💧Hydration & Digestion: What’s the Connection?
Think water is just for staying cool? Think again! 💦 Your digestive system depends on proper hydration to keep things moving — from breaking down food to preventing constipation.

If you're struggling with bloating or irregularity, your water intake might be the missing piece. 🧠👀

🎥 Watch to learn how much you actually need each day and how to tell if you're dehydrated.

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