Byron Cryer
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions

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 clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Cryer is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Baylor College Of Medicine - 1986|University Of Texas Southwestern - 1992

Residency

Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine - 1989

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med
Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Gastroenterology, University of Texas Southwestern - 1992

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Advanced Digestive Care
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.


51 Total Publications

Preventing colorectal cancer deaths.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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