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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Cryer is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Cryer is currently accepting new patients.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Byron L. Cryer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Byron L. Cryer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Byron L. 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 L. Cryer a top-rated expert for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Byron L. Cryer is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), 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 L. Cryer specialize in?
While Dr. Byron L. Cryer is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastritis, 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 L. Cryer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Byron L. Cryer has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). You can view a list of Dr. Byron L. 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 L. Cryer accept my insurance?
Dr. Byron L. 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
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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.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- IndigestionDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Cryer isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.