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 highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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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.
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University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Byron Cryer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Byron Cryer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Byron Cryer by calling their office at 972-817-6980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Byron Cryer a top-rated expert for Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Byron Cryer is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Byron Cryer specialize in?
While Dr. Byron Cryer is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Helicobacter Pylori Infection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Byron Cryer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Byron Cryer has published 51 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. Byron Cryer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Byron Cryer accept my insurance?
Dr. Byron Cryer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-817-6980 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- 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.
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- 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.