Overview
Dr. Cryer's specialty clinical focus in gastroenterology is on diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract, such as the esophagus, stomach and small intestine. He also treats the spectrum of general gastrointestinal diseases and symptoms. Dr. Cryer is currently the chief of internal medicine and the Ralph Tompsett endowed chair in medicine at Baylor University Medical Center. In September 2022, Dr. Cryer joined Baylor Scott & White Center for Esophageal Diseases after many years working as a physician in gastroenterology at the Dallas VA Medical Center and as the associate dean for faculty development at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Bilingual in English and Spanish, one of Dr. Cryer’s hobbies is producing podcasts in Spanish for English speakers. He also enjoys indoor cycling and weight training.
Dr. Cryer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
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Locations
3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, Dallas, TX 75204
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC
Belinda Ramirez is a Gastroenterologist in Flower Mound, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Dallas
Abrar Ahmed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Colitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants
Viralkumar Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Infection. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- GastritisDr. Cryer isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Cryer isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Cryer isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Cryer isAdvanced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- HeartburnDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.