11211 Nexus Ave,
Stafford,
TX
77477
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Ajla Uzicanin, MPAS, PA-C, graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine at Galveston, earning her Master of Physician Assistant Studies in 2024. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in biology from Texas A&M University in College Station. Bilingual in English and Bosnian, Ajla joined Kelsey-Seybold’s Gastroenterology department as a certified physician assistant in January 2026.
Always intrigued by medical TV shows, Ajla has had a lifelong interest in medicine and especially enjoys having a meaningful impact on the lives of others. With a proactive, collaborative, and supportive approach, she provides evidence-based care for patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions and symptoms. These include symptoms such as abdominal pain, dysphagia, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and rectal bleeding as well as conditions such as acid reflux/GERD, eosinophilic esophagitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis), celiac disease, gallbladder pathologies, pancreatitis, liver conditions, and infections. In addition to colorectal cancer screening and follow-up treatment for colon polyps, Ajla is especially interested in providing patient education and guiding patients through long-term disease management. Her favorite parts of being in the medical field are building relationships, helping patients feel understood, and seeing their progress over time.
Philosophy of Care
With an attentive, compassionate, and personable approach, she takes time to ensure her patients understand their conditions and feel heard and supported with a care plan that feels collaborative. She believes in truly listening to her patients, hearing their perspectives, and participating in shared decision making for the best outcomes.
Hobbies & Interests
Outside of patient care, Ajla enjoys spending time with her family and fur babies, traveling, and trying new restaurants.
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Ajla is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
