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Benjamin Elsbernd, MD, Gastroenterology, Dallas, TX, Dallas VA North Texas HCS

BenjaminLawrenceElsberndMD(He/Him)

Gastroenterology Dallas, TX

Esophagus Disease

Assistant Professor of Medicine Associate Program Director Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship

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Summary

  • Ben Elsbernd, MD is a gastroenterologist with clinical expertise in esophageal disorders including esophageal motility disorders, gastroesophageal reflux, eosinophilic esophagitis, and Barrett's esophagus. He completed his residency and fellowship training at UT Southwestern Medical Center. During his fellowship he participated in the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society Clinical Training Program at Washington University in St. Louis. He joined UT Southwestern and the Dallas VA in 2020 as an Assistant Professor where his practice centers around care for veterans at the Dallas Veteran Affairs Medical Center. There he performs all esophageal function testing and sees patients in an esophageal specialty clinic along with treating general GI conditions.

    He has been recognized for his outstanding clinical teaching and serves as an Associate Program Director for the gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at UT Southwestern. He additionally has multiple publications revolving around esophageal diseases.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2017 - 2020
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Lyman Bilhartz Gastroenterology Teaching Award UT Southwestern Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship, 2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy in Barrett's Esophagus  
    Elsbernd, BL, Dunbar KB, Techniques and Innovations in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2021
  • Is EGJOO a Purely Manometric Diagnosis?  
    Elsbernd BL, Dunbar KB, Foregut, 2021

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