For three decades, it's been our privilege at Gastroenterology Consultants to help individuals living in and around the Houston, TX area find relief from their gastrointestinal symptoms and enjoy a more comfortable life. We understand you may be interested in hearing from some of those individuals, which is why we encourage you to read through the reviews below for a patient's perspective. After you've had a chance to see what other patients are saying, we invite you to reach out to discuss your own health needs with our gastrointestinal specialists.
"Dr. Daram is an excellent gastroentyeologis. Trying to get a call-back is impossible. I have called the office and left numerous messages with their phone operator on two separate occasions. I received 1 call-back 6 weeks later. I am still waiting for a response for a prescription override. I have been calling daily, for a week."
"Dr Raj as most patience refer to him is highly professional, to the point on his diagnosis and treatment. I've been under Dr Raj care for 5 years, literally a life changer in my treatment . I would highly recommend Dr Raj for any gastrointestinal issues."
"I personally would like to thank Dr. Victor Ankoma-Sey for the gracious and polite manner in assisting me with my colonoscopy. From the moment I came into his office for a consultation up and including my colonoscopy, he addressed my concerns, explained the procedure and what to expect. He demonstrates a physician with great competency not only by his knowledge, his teaching but by his attitude that “patients come first “. I personally cannot thank him enough for his efficiency and great teamwork. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a Gastroenterologist. Thank you for everything. BMangon"
"Had a great office visit. Office staff very pleasant. Dr. Raj has a great bedside manner and very informative. I am been a patient for many years and looking forward to many more, God willing."
"Dr Khafrouni is an excellent Dr, he's friendly and knowledgeable in his field of expertise. Anyone needing a Gastroenterologist I highly recommend him."
"They are on time for my appointment, like the service. I travel from North of Houston to Pasadena, because I want to keep my medical care with him.. It is excellent.."
"I have anxiety and this was my first ever operation. Dr. Darmadi and all the lovely nurses made me feel safe. Before the anesthesia hit the nurse told me that she will be by my side throughout the whole operation. Thank you Gastroenterology Consultants."
"Dr Raj is an excellent, expert and knowledgeable doctor. I would recommend him to anyone. Treats you with respect, kindness and explains everything on a layman’s terms. Highly recommended!"
"My husband was handle with care and efficiency. The scheduling and he was seen on time. His medical problem was found while we was there and the doctor fixed it. Thank you for your great medical and personal touch."
"An absolute Gem! He is cordial, knowledgeable and cares for his patients. I have recommended him on numerous occasions and feedback from them is the same as mine!"
"Dr. Ojeas has wonderful bedside manner, he took time and explained my diagnosis/treatment plan with me. His staff is also very friendly and accommodating. Dr. Ojeas is knowledgeable, personable and compassionate. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a Gastroenterologist."
"I've been seeing Doctor who has over 15-20 years and he's the best doctor that I ever had I wish you could be my primary doctor he's also saved my life literally twice and I am the most grateful person in the world that he took the time to talk to me and explain detail things that I needed to know I don't think there are many doctors out there like him I really like his office any insurance I get has to include him or I will not get that insurance I always want to be under his care cuz he always makes my worst days feel better some take a little longer but he's there for me I know he has a lot of patience but he still gives you the time and explains everything to you I'm grateful and I thank God that I know this doctor I will always remember him as my doctor he's a good person and his staff is always nice I have never had a bad experience with him or his Staff"
"Professional personnel. Everyone gives you a warm welcome. Dr. Ojeas listens to patient"s concerns. I would highly recommended Dr. Ojeas as an excellent Dr."
"Dr Darmadi is always thorough and friendly. Lulu, his nurse goes above and beyond helping me get my prescription covered by insurance. They are a great team!"
"I would recommend Dr. Darmadi to anyone needing a Gastroenterologist. He is thorough and explains your symptoms and or remedies to get you well. His staff is extremely friendly and provides great customer service."
"I have had a very pleasant experience every time I have been to Gastroenterology Consultants. I was referred to Dr. Daniel Darmadi over a year ago. I am very pleased with the results after treatment and by following his recommendations. I feel so much better than I did before seeing him, and will continue to do my follow-ups. I highly recommend Dr. Daniel Darmadi, and the rest of the fine doctors at Gastroenterology Consultants."
"Dr. Daniel Darmadi is a very exceptional gastroenterologist. He listens to your issues and asks you questions. He works with you to help you with your issues. He is always on top of your issues. He does his very best to help you."
"I have used Dr Darmadi for years and I do not think there’s anyone better than him. I have recommend family and friends. Awesome. He is very thorough.He is very professional. His staff is very polite. Can not find a better doctor?"
"Staff were efficient, effective and timely. Courteous at all times. This is important to an elderly client with multiple chronic conditions. Being a Health Professional myself, makes me a more critical patient. Thank you for providing such good and safe care. Katie Gerard Starnes Madalena"
"I love my Dr he will answer every question you have and he explains everything to you yes I have recommended this doctor to my friends very happy with this Dr Suresh Rajendra"
"I have been a long time patient of doctor Ojeas and I am glad to have him ask my gastroenterologist he is an awesome doctor. He is very efficient and caring."
"Dr. O'Heas is thorough and very kind . He is good at being AGI doctor and he won't give you A-line of hooey if you need something just ask hes that good and I would recommend him to anyone"
"Dr. Rao and her staff are all very professional and friendly. Everyone made me feel very comfortable and made sure all of my questions were answered. I highly recommend Dr. Rao for your gastroenterologist."
"I was very pleased with Dr. Michel Kafrouni. His office was crowded during my visit, but it was worth the wait. He is very honest, professional, and compassionate. I also appreciated that he makes you feel comfortable. It’s hard to find a good doctor, but thankfully he’s actually a great doctor. Highly recommend him!"
"Dr. Bala is one of the best doctors I’ve found. He takes the time to make sure that I fully understand what is going on and what needs to happen. I’m highly appreciative of him. He has several locations. If you need a gastroenterologist I recommend you making an appointment with him.."
"Dr Raj is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. He has really helped me find better answers and results by sending me to the right specialist for my autoimmune hepatitis and helped my husband with a 25 year bloating issue when no one else could or would."
"My first visit was great! All the staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Everyone took their time explaining details and answered any questions we had. It’s hard finding a great doctor as it is but it’s even harder finding a great doctor that also has a great staff. As for Dr. Raj himself, as busy as we all know doctors can be, we were not rushed and he made us feel comfortable with any questions or concerns we had. Overall, it was a great and comforting experience. I recommend Dr. Raj to anyone who is searching for a gastroenterologist."
"I have been seeing Dr. Raj for over 10 years. He is an excellent doctor who truly cares and listens. I recently moved and now travel over an hour to see him because I feel he’s the best doctor for me and the only one I trust. Highly recommend him for your gastro needs!"
"My appointments are always on time and Dr. Rajendran is more than willing to take the time necessary to explain everything in an easy to understand manner."
"The doctor answered all my questions. He was very nice and patient with me. He made me feel less nervous and now I’m alot more comfortable to have my procedure done. Great guy."
"Listens attentively...very patient & understanding. I have the utmost confidence in him in giving me his best advice & medical attention. Very detailed and thorough in explaining medical situations. Thanks for all you do! Very courteous, friendly staff who treats me with a great deal of respect."
"I Lois Price has been a patient of Doctor Rao she is a very caring, compassionate, and excellent Doctor. I cannot ask for anything better than this excellent Doctor. I am very satisfied with her services"
"(Translated by Google) We have had a very good experience at Dr Ojeas's clinic, the staff is very friendly, Dr Ojeras answers all the questions and concerns we have had and what we like the most is that everyone speaks our language, Spanish. (Original) Hemos tenido muy buena experiencia en la clínica del Dr Ojeas, el personal muy amables, el Dr Ojeras contesta todas las preguntas y inquietudes que hemos tenido y lo que mas nos gusta es que todos hablan nuestro idioma, Español."
"(Translated by Google) From start to finish everything was very favorable, first the ladies at the front were super friendly, second the lady who administers the anesthesia from start to finish was with me which is appreciated and finally the doctor came to give me my physical condition from start to finish Thank you all.... (Original) De principio a fin todo fue muy favorable, primero las señoritas del frente fueron super amables, segundo la señora que administra la anestesia de principio a fin estuvo conmigo lo cual se le agradece y finalmente el doctor vino a darme de principio a fin mi estado físico Gracias a todos...."
"I highly recommend Dr. Rao as a Gastroenterologist. I was sent to her several years ago by my primary doctor due to serious issues. Dr. Rao has always been a kind, caring physician and helped me maintain a quality of life."
"Dr Raj is well experienced, informative and knowledgeable. He uses his excellent listening skills along with his clinical expertise to form a good plan for his patient."
"Awesome Dr. with great bed-side manner. He is patient and listens to your concerns. If you are in need of routine checkups and/or gastric issue, this is your Dr."
"I’m very pleased with Dr.Daram. He is a doctor that explain in details the procedure and answers all questions The patient asked. I would refer him to family and friends who are looking for a gasterologist."
"Dr. Kaforuni is an excellent physician. He has preformed an endoscopy on me. I did not have any problems with this procedure. He treated me for gastritis and I am well. I would recommend this doctor."
"Dr. Rajendran has been mine and my sisters gastroenterologist for almost 20 years. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing a gastroenterologist."
"I’ve been seeing Dr. Raj for more than 25 years for chronic esophagus, stomach, and intestinal issues. He is very kind, professional, and knowledgeable about all my issues. His staff is very courteous and efficient. When I have scoping procedures done at his main location, I am attended by kind/caring professional staff. His offices are very nice, well organized and efficient. There is also an online patient portal through which I can communicate, make/cancel appointments, or download/print my medical records. I highly recommend Dr. Raj for any and all gastro-intestinal needs, including surgeries."
"I always enjoy my office visits with Dr Daram. He's been my gastroenterologist specialist for several years for my chronic pancreatic and chronic gallbladder disorders. He has both of them under control and I'm pain free. He was able to run a special scope and check both of them and take a piece of my pancreas that looked bad and send it off to pathology. It was fine, he is very thorough. I highly recommend him. I also have chronic anemia and he referred me to a hematologist and also got that resolved with 2 iron infusions. He checks it every 4 months to see how my ferritin is doing. Great Dr I think"
"Excellent patient care services, always being respectful and professional, taking time to listen to my medical needs and answer questions, always providing clear and concise instructions and maintaining a clean and organized medical office."
"Great Doctor! I highly recommend Dr. H. Ojeas he’s very communicative , listens to my concerns and answers all my questions , very patient with me and his staff is great. Great Doctor and may God bless him in all he does and bless all his patients."
"Dr. Rao is very knowledgeable about gastric issues. She is very thorough and made recommendations to get the best result. I would recommend her to anyone."
"Dr Daniel Darmadi are excellent doctor for gastroenterology, he take good care and keep track patient . I definitely recommend his to family and friends."
"Dr Daniel Darmati is a very accurate day endoscopy & colonoscopy surgeon I am satisfied with his service. I’ve had many daily surgeries in my past so he is welcome to check my internal gastroligical and stomach from weight loss and gall bladder removal and intestines for any cancers."
"Dr. Bala is a seasoned and magnificent medical practitioner and and expert gastroenterology surgeon. His commitment to patient health, security, and wholeness is unwavering and exemplary. I submit the highest recommendation of a phenomenal doctor, as well as a marvelous human being. Simply outstanding, no less."
"I visited the office few times, the staff are nice and trying help. I was getting my appointments to schedule fast. If you whant to rich them by phone ,keep calling. It looks like everyone is short staff sometimes and they have to have Doctor - student so it will take longer. It is big HCA hospital organization. I do not need simpathy ,I need the doctor who can give me right diagnosis and good treatment plan. That what we are working on, tests."
"I absolutely LOVE Dr Rao!!! She goes above and beyond to get to the bottom of your issues! She has an awesome personality and truly cares for her patients well being! Did I mention SHE TRULY CARES FOR YOUR WELL BEING!!! I send everyone I know to her. I highly recommend seeing Dr Rao! Thank you Dr Rao for always helping me and my family in taking care of our issues! Lori"
"I was scheduled for a colonoscopy with Dr. Ojeas and his staff, I do not like this kind of prosedures. But Dr. Ojeas and his staff did and excellent job, I was very nervous, the staff erased that feeling away. 100% good"
"(Translated by Google) My experience was perfect in every aspect of my visit at the clinic. The nurses and the Doctor were very professional. (Original) Mi experiencia fue perfecto en todo aspecto de mi visita en la clínica. Las enfermeras y y el Doctor fueron muy profesionales."
"It did not take long to sign in. The girls at the front were very friendly. I was made to feel very comfortable there especially with Amy. Dr. Raj is always the greatest."
"Been going to Dr. Raj for years! He is very professional and makes you feel very comfortable. Doesn’t rush you out the door. Would highly recommend him for all people looking for a great gastrointestinal dr!!!"
"Dr Kafournie has been my Dr. Now for over a year and half ..he has awesome bedside manners..I've had one scope at the Ellington day surgery and it went quickly and I felt very cared for by everyone..his staff will and do go above and beyond to make sure your heard and getting in to see him or review test results..his receptionist is eager to aid any and all who need assistance with the check in tablet they now use..and be patient if your expericing any wait times right now it was explained to me they are switching systems and I will tell you I've never had any wait times. I get seen promptly each time I've been there and my refills last until my next follow up. I cannot say enough good about Dr. K he is a great listener and gets to the solution."
"I’ve been going to DR. Shah since around 2016 or 2017 and he’s been nothing but amazing. I have Crohn’s disease and he helped me get it under control as best as we could over the years. I truly appreciate his dedication to helping his patients thrive. I highly recommend him to anyone suffering with crohns, colitis or any other gastrointestinal issues."
"I always can count on good customer service each time I visit Dr. Rao office. She is on time and take time out to listen to my problems. She gives the best care and is patient understanding my needs."
"I’m so glad I found Dr. Ali. He was able to spot a problem I had had for a good decade but didn’t realize it was fixable with a simple day surgery. He performed routine tests and then referred me to an extremely competent surgeon. But he didn’t just leave it there. He does follow up afterwards and makes sure everything is good. I’m very pleased with Dr Ali and the Gastroenterology Consultants. I highly recommend."
"Excellent physician and staff. Kind, courteous and respectful. Dr. Daram went above and beyond. Provided me with free samples to help save on costs. Really impressed with the service."
"The doctor and his staff were a pleasure from the minute I walked in until the end when it was time to go home. Overall super excited with my visit and how my procedure was handled including the results afterwards"
"I have been a patient of Dr Suresh Rajendran since 1997. He helped me because I had Gerd really bad. I had to have a trash can by my side at all times because I would upchuck at the drop of a hat. I was diagnosed with hyatil hernia. I had it fixed and then I was checked with a endoscopy every year and later every two years. I had to change my eating habits which I did. I found out what foods triggered my Gerd to make me upchuck. I no longer have to upchuck every day. This was because Dr Raj has great knowledge to help me with my Gerd problem. Ruby Dugie"
"I just love the Staff at Ellington Gastroenterologists. Everyone was Friendly. DR. Bala is an amazing Dr. He took the time to answer all my questions and put me at ease during my Endoscopy. I would highly recommend Dr. Bala."
"I recommend Dr. Ojeas so far all my treatments have been good and he is very friendly and what I like most is that he sits and talks to you in detail about your illness and treatment."
"Dr. Darmardi found my guts problems vs. other Drs. And GIsI, Dr. Darmardi ordered an EDG and treated me with the applicable meds. I am still under the treatment but there’s sign that the stomach illness has been gradually improving. I am happy and feeling lucky to have met the knowledgeable Gastroenterologist, Dr. Darmardi, the worries and stressful thoughts of worsening disease are now mostly relieved. I am thankful for his existence."
"I was there for two hours before I saw Dr Ali BUT it was worth it. He did apologize and explained why there was a delay. He is straight to the point, which I like in a doctor. He doesn't sugar coat anything. He was sensitive to my needs and answered all my questions. I will continue seeing Dr Ali for all my gastroenterology issues. Thank you Dr Ali."
"Dr. Rao is a trusted and knowledgeable doctor that I have been seeing for over 15 years. I would definitely recommend her to anyone dealing with gastrointestinal issues. She knows her “business” very well!"
"(Translated by Google) Thank you for your love and dedication to your profession. God bless you (Original) Gracias por su amor y dedicación a su profesión . Dios les bendiga"
"I’m not one who usually write reviews, but I have to say that If you are looking for a Gastroenterology, Dr. Shahid is good. Before going to him my stomach seem like it was in knots. Know it feel free. His staff members are also friendly. Thanks Dr Ali"
"Dr Ali had great bedside manners. He explained everything about my procedure thoroughly. I would totally recommend him and I would even recommend HCA in Pasadena....I was skeptical but very happy with the entire care team."