Locations
Methodist Gastroenterology Specialists - Dallas
221 W. Colorado Blvd.
Pavilion 2, Suite 630
Dallas,
TX
75208
About Ben Elsbernd, MD
Ben Elsbernd, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who provides comprehensive care for esophageal diseases and disorders of the upper digestive tract (foregut), as well as functional gastrointestinal disorders. He specializes in neurogastroenterology and motility, and received specialized training from the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS).
Dr. Elsbernd treats conditions like acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, eosinophilic esophagitis, and esophageal motility disorders. He also provides care for patients experiencing symptoms following foregut procedures. Dr. Elsbernd performs specialized GI procedures, including high-resolution manometry, esophageal pH/impedance testing, endoFLIP, and upper endoscopy with dilation.
Dr. Elsbernd earned his undergraduate degree in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Texas at Austin. He then received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elsbernd then completed internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at UT Southwestern. He has been practicing gastroenterology since 2020.
Outside of work, Dr. Elsbernd enjoys reading, running, cooking at home, and spending time with his wife and two children. He has two family pets – a goldendoodle named Poppy, and a calico cat named Olive.
Insurances Accepted
Before scheduling your appointment, please confirm that your insurance plan is accepted. Coverage can vary by provider and service, so checking in advance helps avoid unexpected costs.Insurances Accepted
- 90 Degree PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna PPO
- Aetna Whole Health Texas Health
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan HMO/PPO
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan Marketplace Exchange
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan Medicare Advantage
- Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance
- BCBS Blue Advantage HMO Marketplace Exchange
- BCBS Blue Essentials HMO
- BCBS Blue Premier HMO
- BCBS Health Select POS
- BCBS High Performance PPO Network
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage PPO
- BCBS My Blue Health Marketplace Exchange
- Buc-ee's
- Christian Healthcare Ministries
- Cigna Connect Marketplace Exchange
- CIGNA HMO
- CIGNA Local+
- CIGNA OAP
- Cigna POS
- CIGNA PPO
- Coral Unity National Provider Network
- EVRY Healthcare
- Healthcare Highways
- HealthSmart GEPO
- HealthSmart PPO
- HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
- Humana Gold Plus Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Imperial Health Marketplace Exchange
- Medical Cost Containment Professionals
- Molina Marketplace
- Molina Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan Commercial PPO
- MultiPlan Medicare Advantage
- Parkland Medicaid
- ProCare Advantage
- Sana Benefits
- Superior Ambetter Essentials & Virtual Access Marketplace Plans
- Superior CHIP
- Superior Foster Care
- Superior STAR Medicaid
- Superior Star+Plus
- Tower Extrusions
- Traditional Medicare-Dallas County
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare PPO
- Velocity National Provider Network
- WellCare Medicare Advantage
- WellCare Medicare Advantage by Allwell
- WellMed Medicare Advantage
- Wellpoint CHIP
- Wellpoint Marketplace Exchange
- Wellpoint Medicare Advantage
- Wellpoint STAR Kids
- Wellpoint STAR Medicaid
- Medicare