Patient Reviews
Patient reviews
When you're searching for a GI provider to assist you in handling your gastro issues, reach out to our network of professionals at Gastroenterology Associates of Florida. We always aim to be transparent about what we provide and what we can offer you. To give you a better look into our practice, we invite you to browse through our reviews. By reading these reviews, we hope to show you the benefits that we can offer you. We are thrilled to help you through your GI problems so that you can live your life without worry.
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- Crista Ulteig, M.D. (29)
- Frederick Sherman, M.D. (35)
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- Seth Steinberg, M.D. (99)
- Taryn Silverstein, D.O. (98)
- Thomas Rosenfield, M.D. (78)
- Todd Simon, D.O. (117)
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Reviews for Gastroenterology Associates of Florida
"Dr. Ulteig was very informative upon my initial visit. I was . a little disappointed after my colonoscopy to hear I had Diverticulitis and wasn’t offered any information on how to manage it or how bad it was just “eat whatever diet you choose”. Not very helpful information."
"My experience with this Doctor was amazing. She explained everything with me about the procedure."
"My consult visit with Dr. Ulteig was very pleasant. The office staff is efficient and my wait was short."
"Have had Dr Steinberg as my Gastroenterologist for years; great guy. Staff are always friendly and helpful. If there’s anything that needs work it’s their communication system, which I understand they are transitioning to a new system now. Very much recommend them!"
"Pleasant staff. Minimal wait time and Doctor was great."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Rosenfield for over 30 years. I recommend all my family and friends to him, he is the best! Compassionate, caring, patient, with extraordinary bedside manner. My care has been in great hands all these years. Thank you Doc!!"
"Superbly efficient, competent, knowledgeable, and easy to communicate with. Very fluid office!"
"Dr Steinberg and his nurse made my visit so comfortable. Getting my procedure scheduled was super quick and easy. They make self care easy to do and without a hassle!"
"Dr. Simon is knowledgeable and has a great bedside manner. His staff honors your time while you are there. Easy check-in process. Couldn't ask for better."
"Always on time, personal is very profesional, very clean and Dr Simon very honest, quick, profesional,"
"Office ran great. Wait times were minimal. Dr. Simon was very personable and friendly and took his time with me as a new patient. Highly recommend."
"Very polite and helpful"
"Dr. Silverstein was very friendly, professional and thorough. I didn't wait long to be taken to an exam room and only waited 5 minutes there before the doctor came to see me. It was a pleasant visit."
"N/A"
"Great doctor and staff"
"Dr. Steinberg is very nice, it's almost like meeting an old friend when I see him."
"Loved the staff and Dr. Silverstein’s calm and professional attitude! The front desk person could be a bit more friendly. Brian"
"My experience was excellent. The staff and Dr. Steinberg were very helpful and showed concern for my situation. Dr. Steinberg took the time to answer my questions and inform me of what will take place in the future."
"Best DR Ever Best place ever"
"He is an excellent doctor, very professional."
"My consultation was a lovely experience it rested my fears regarding the procedure and I pray the actual procedure will be a good experience also 🌺"
"Excellent service, very friendly staff at the Wellington office, especially the lady who made my medical record. Dr. Medrano listened with interest to my explanation and clearly gave me his opinion and follow-up plan."
"A very thorough doctor straight up into the point Great bedside manner"
"Dr Silverstein is one of my favorite doctors! She is always thorough, yet does not do invasive procedures unless absolutely necessary. I appreciate that she takes the time to know what could really be wrong w/ my stomach issues. She really has healed a lot of my issues!!"
"Dr. Silverstein is the Best gastroenterologist I have ever met. She is caring and very professional. Her knowledge and expertise is admirable. I highly recommend Dr. Taryn Silverstein. ❤️❤️❤️"
"An absolute pleasure working with Dr Simon. Very personable, very knowledgeable and above all caring."
"I had the best experience with Dr silverstein , she gave me listened , and gave me hope . So great full."
"Efficient, warm, caring. Talks to you not the computer"
"Awesome doctor very thorough and caring. 👍"
"Fast and pleasant service"
"Dr. Steinberg is an excellent doctor would highly recommend him. Many blessings"
"Top notch."
"Love this Doctor, so happy to have him as my provider, I feel safe knowing he cares, he listens, explains all. Just an overall awesome person."
"Dr. Steinberg as always is great!"
"Dr. Simon is a very nice gentleman, who always seems to be smiling. He makes you feel like #1, from where you go #2."
"Dr. Steinberg is very knowledgeable and explains the situation well. He has been professional and caring. The bigger procedure is coming up, so we'll see how that goes. But he is what I would hope to have as a doctor."
"Dr. Silverstein goes above and beyond to listen to her patients with genuine concern. I recommend her to all friends or family looking for a gastro."
"Wonderful and caring very efficient office and staff."
"Very professional and friendly experience"
"Dr Simon is the best. Office is courteous and appt was prompt"
"All are patient, caring, and thorough ☆☆☆☆☆"
"I did not wait long The doctor was very thorough"
"Dr.simon is great..very personal.."
"This was my first time seeing Dr. Steinberg. I found him to be thorough and he cared about my health and how moving forward we could address it."
"Pleasant experience. Waited a little too long but…."
"Pleasant Doctors and nurses. Did not enjoy the process but who does? Really thought whole process was very professional."
"Prompt, on time, professional and thorough"
"The reception team were very friendly and helpful! Juan took my initial information and was also very friendly and professional. During my consultation, Dr. Ulteig had a relaxed demeanor. She took her time to explain the Colonoscopy prep process and the colonoscopy procedure. All of my questions were answered and I didn’t feel she was rushing me to get to another patient. Overall, a very positive experience for me."
"Staff is very friendly. Dr. Steinberg takes his time during visit and answers all and any questions. I never felt rushed even though he had an office full of people. Very happy with everything."
"The office staff is very pleasant and knowledgeable. The medical assistants are also pleasant and competent. Dr. Todd Simon is top notch, explains everything and reviews all the patient details. I highly recommend them."
"Going to the doctor is never more stress free...Dr. Hurwitz is knowledgeable, professional but approachable...we're a team and for that, I'm profoundly grateful. His assistants are fantastic too!"
"Super nice. Quick appointment time."
"Great office. Staff is very professional and caring. Happy I chose this office"
"Side difficulty finding the office but after that everything was top notch"
"The best run doctor’s office….kind, knowledgeable, and professional staff!"
"It was my first visit with Dr. Ulteig. She was very thorough and answered all of my questions. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a GI specialist."
"Excellent"
"Very professional front office staff and Dr. Ulteig was attentive when she was with me."
"Very satisfied with my consultation with Dr Ulteig. Dr took time to explain situation, appointment was not rushed. All my questions were answered. Everything was very efficient. Overall very pleasant experience. I feel I can trust Dr Ulteig’s decisions."
"Dr. Steinberg is truly one of the best. He spends the time to understand your needs and concerns. Couldn’t be more please and would recommend."
"Very professional and totally committed to the well being of her patients. I would highly recommend Taryn Silverstein as a Gastroenterologist."
"stellar office staff and phenomenal doctor. ❤️"
"Dr. Simon is very nice and helpful. He listens to you and answers your questions."
"Dr Simon was very knowledgeable, personable and kind. He explained everything to prep me for my procedure. His staff were also great."
"Very compassionate doctor that seems like she loves what she does"
"Friendly and professional staff. Everything was explained clearly and the office ran on time."
"Excellent, caring, concerned. Compassionate, thorough doctor. Ofiice very well organized and pleasant."
"Truly concerned about the patient."
"Dr. Simon is the best!"
"Dr. Ultieg is very knowledgeable. She speaks to you so you can understand and is patient with questions."
"Very professional and pleasant."
"Extremely knowledgeable. They made me feel at ease from the moment I was spoken to. Highly recommended"
"Dr. Hurwitz really makes you feel comfortable. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable"
"Dr. Silverstein and her assistant Jenn did a great job. They were very thorough."
"Prompt, professional, painless!"
"Dr. Rose field is very professional."
"Dr. Silverstein is the most Amazing Dr. EVER! She is a Dr. that actually cares about her patients and doesn't rush them even when she should. ;-)"
"Excellent attention from all the staff that work here!"
"I got an appointment quickly. Doctor Simon listened to me, asked me questions & I asked him questions."
"Quiet, attentive"
"Great staff, love Dr. Medrano"
"Dr Hurwitz is wonderful he is understanding and I am luck to have him as my Dr. I trust him and depend on him to keep me healthy and happy. Thank You. Mary Jane Pacine"
"Was very helpful experience The stuff was very helpful Dr silverstien is amazing"
"What can I say Todd Simon is one of the best Gastro doctors there is. five stars all the way you feel so comfortable and he’s so knowledgeable and direct, I have been seeing him for many years now, and wouldn’t dream of seeing anyone else…"
"My only issue with Dr. Silverstein is that she doesn’t specialize in every single medical discipline so that she could be a one-stop amazing doctor shop!!! She has an incredible bedside manner and definitely knows her stuff. It took forever to get a new patient appointment with her, but I understand why. Quality care is hard to come by, and Dr. Silverstein is worth the wait!!!"
"Every one in the office is friendly, professional and efficient. Dr. Silverstein listens, takes her time and confers with the patient to form a treatment plan. I highly recommend Dr. Silverstein . Nurse practitioner, Melissa is also incredible and a problem solver. I highly recommend this office."
"Dr Silverstein is wonderful! Her assistant, Jen, is great, as well. The doctor has done more to improve my health than any other gastroenterologist has done. I highly recommend her."
"Very friendly and knowledgeable Dr."
"Dr. Sherman is very friendly, knowledgeable and easy to talk to. His staff was also competent and efficient."
"All the office staff and PA (Journey) were friendly and pleasant. Very quick appointment with Dr Merano. Parking is always challenging but there is valet."
"It's good experience."
"Excellent gastroenterologist. He also communicates in Spanish. His treatment is very friendly. And all their staff are equally friendly."
"Dr Hurwitz has a wonderful bedside manner. He is thorough and makes you feel like a comfortable."
"Everyone in the office was very professional and friendly. Dr Hurwitz made me feel comfortable and at eas and was very knowledgeable regarding the many questions I asked him."
"I'm very pleased with this med group. Dr. Medrano has treated me for years. He is very knowledgeable, answers any questions, addresses any concerns. His staff is most helpful, accomodating, and address patients' individual needs. I recommend Dr. Medrano highly."
"Very knowledgeable and caring people. The service I got was great. Doctor Rosenfield explains well and is informative, Respectful."
"I knew Dr. Ulteig's assistant from another doctor's office and immediately said, I hope they paid up to get you! Dr. Ulteig established trust and confidence in a short visit. Still require test to determine diagnosis but Dr. Ulteig has the know-how to resolve my heath problem. As a retired CPA, this multi-office practice appears to need more administrative oversight."
"Dr Simon is by far the best doctor I have had. His bed side manners are superb. I highly recommend!!"
"Very fast response."
"My visit with Dr. Ulteig was worth the scheduling of an appointment so far out from an amazing experience finally in July 2023.😊 She was kind, very professional and important prompt for my appointment!!!! I thought l couldn't find someone comparable to her partner Dr. Silverstein.😊 I was wrong!"
"Great experience meeting Dr. Ulteig, she took time explaining my issues, medication and nutrition."
"Mike went to Dr Simon for a checkup and had him look at his misshaped hand. Dr. Simon said it looked like trigger finger so we researched it and found out that ice and squeezing a rubber ball could correct it. It worked. Before Dr. Simons advice Mikes primary care doctor Dr Sharma told him to go see an orthopedic surgeon! Dr. Simon is simply the best. Very caring, personable and knowledgeable doctor!"
"I had a wonderful experience with everyone in the office. Keep up the good work!"
"Excellent gastroenterologist. He also communicates in Spanish. His treatment is very kind. And all your staff just as friendly."
"Been seeing Dr Steinberg for years, very thorough..he and his team will treat you as if your the only patient.."
"Dr. Hurwitz is an excellent doctor. He has been my doctor for many years. I highly recommend him!"
"I am very pleased that Dr. Crista spoke clear and truthfully to me about my condition; previous gastro doctors have passed me on to they're PA or to other doctors without an explanation when they have felt that there wasn't anything that they could do to help me. All I wanted was the truth."
"He's a great doctor and very caring"
"Doctor and staff very friendly and helpful."
"Dr Seth Steinberg is very knowledgeable & thorough"
"Dr. Hurwitz listens to any concerns and addresses them in a very easy bed side manner, true Gentleman."
"Great Dr. Let's u know what to expect. Very personable.caring. highly recommend"
"Knowledgeable, caring, professional"
"Staff is very friendly and accommodating"
"Dr Simon listens and gives comprehensive medical feedback feedback. He cares and calls to follow up. His staff are well trained, courteous and professional ! I value his opinion!"
"Overall good"
"So far so good. Stay tuned for after procedure."
"like Dr. Sherman's practice and the way he communicates with me"
"Visit to Dr Lyle Herwitz’s Office is always a positive experience. Doc himself is a wonderful specialist who gives you his time and explains examination/details of the visit well. Staff are also very courteous. I have been his patient for almost 15 years and three colonoscopies later, it continues to be a great medical experience."
"Great staff, Dr is engaged, interested and also very personable."
"Excellent care, attention to patient's concerns."
"Very satisfied"
"Dr. Ulteig and her staff were very professional and made me feel at ease during my first visit. I highly recommend Dr.Ulteig to anyone that is in need of a gastroenterologist."
"The staff at the Gastroenterologist is very kind, friendly, and helpful. Dr. Sherman takes the time to review all test results and made me feel comfortable about the test results."
"Dr.Todd Simon is a great 👍 Doctor, no complaints whatsoever 👌"
"Staff were courteous and helpful"
"Dr Steinberg explains it and has patience For his Patients"
"Beautiful Nice New Office. Receptionist Very Kind And Courteous. Dr. Medrano Awesome As Always."
"Wonderful office staff and the doctor saw me at my appointment time. No waiting! Of course, Dr Simon is wonderful as well!"
"Very professional"
"The staff is friendly & quick. It never feels as if I'm there longer than i have/want to be. Dr. Ulteig has been amazing. She's very knowledgeable & has been a great help."
"Staff very helpful and quick"
"Dr. Medrano is a very dedicated physician who responds to the patient’s concerns. I have been a patient for a number of years. He takes the time he needs to determine which tests should be scheduled and goes over the results in a professional and clear manner. I highly recommend him."
"Dr Hurwitz and his team are compassionate and professional. That's why I have been with him for over a decade."
"Very good professional clear in his explanations"
"I would recommend Dr. Lyle Hurwitz in a heartbeat. His professionalism and caring nature is remarkable."
"Great doctor I highly recommend her."
"I am very pleased with your service! Thank you very much!"
"Takes his time with me to explain what he wants to do and why"
"Very professional! She is extremely knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable."
"Dr. Steinberg is great at his practice. He is personable and explains my care in a manner that I can understand. The only downside is trying to talk to a human in the office when I call because I don’t have extension #’s when prompted. It is annoying! Continued….. Update: 6/15/23…. Vast improvements have been made since my first review. I believe they have installed a new phone system and have implemented updated office policies for much better responses and performance. I would now give them an overall rating of 5 stars. Thank you very much for the fixes!"
"Dr. Silverstein was professional, easy to speak to and she really helped me out at the last minute. I was very appreciative and feel confident with her advice."
"A great doctor, with a smile on his face"
"I have been going to Dr. Simon for a number of years. He is very understanding and not an alarmist."
"My experience has been great. The physician is very competent on his field and well organized in his clinic."
"Taryn Silverstein is very informative and tries to take her time with each patient!"
"Listens and never rushes ."
"(Translated by Google) Very good professional clear in his explanations (Original) Muy buen profesional claro en sus explicaciones"
"Dr. Ulteig was wonderful and full of information! Her level of professionalism and knowledge was very impressive. Thank you!!"
"Very professional and excellent service I will go back at the end of month to have a procedure done."
"He’s very professional and is very knowledgeable"
"One of the best Drs I know"
"Dr. Steinberg is the most caring and thorough doctor I’ve ever seen in 25 years living in Florida. Personable, honest, and a true professional in his field. He was recommended to me, and I have already recommended him to 2 other people."
"Dr. Sherman attends my mother and from a lot of doctors I’ve seen over the years, he is the best! He makes her feel welcome and safe. She knows she’s in good hands when she sees him. He is always pleasant and family oriented."
"Dr. Todd Simon is a wonderful physician with an excellent bedside manner. I appreciate his kindness and his ability to answer your questions in great detail. I would definitely refer him to anyone seeking a gastroenterologist."
"Very Friendly and Great Communication"
"Really good doctor. I like him. Professional yet not cold in his manner and I trust him."
"Outstanding services medrano is the best doctor in palm beach county"
"very comfortable atmosphere. doctor explained everything thoroughly. will recommend"
"Dr. Simon is a great mrdical doctor and a great human being that any patient can fully trust."
"These assistans were very friendly and helpful. I didn't expect any less since I've been there before."
"Very Professional Listen to me great Doctor I recommend 100 percent"
"Very nice doctor. He is very professional."
"He is a real pro"
"Extremely clean and well organized. Very friendly and courteous staff. Procedure is explained at a level that is understandable. The doctors are highly professional and courteous."
"Full explanation of diagnosis and prognosis. Reasoned judgment on a recommended course of action. Active listener."
"(Translated by Google) Very Professional Listen to me great Doctor I recommend 100 percent (Original) Very Profesional Listen to me great Doctor I recomend 100 por ciento"
"Very friendly knowledgeable. I was very comfortable with her"
"Dr Silverstein is an excellent Gi very caring . I would highly recommend her to anyone in need"
"The reason I have given 4 stars is because it is very difficult to get through the office. My primary care physician had to call, just to get an appointment to see the Dr."
"Yes I agree Dr.Thomas is very good and explains everything he’s going to do"
"Dr.ulteig and the team were very helpful and took care of me while I was in complete discomfort I may have came off rude but they know exactly what they are doing. Thank you for relieving my pain"
"Outstanding Dr! Always there to answer any questions and really shows care to his patients."
"Dr. Rosenfield was very patient, calm, and kind. What I like best is that he listens to your questions and answers without you feeling rushed. The staff is very efficient! Wow I was prepped and outa there in no time, just what you want."
"Everyone was extremely helpful and very nice. They took the time to talk to you and explained what to expect"
"Great doctor. Clear and concise in his explanation of issues. Feel safe in his care"
"Dr. Ulteig was very kind and understanding."
"The best"
"The office staff was very friendly down to earth and knowledgeable. Dr. Lyle Hurwitz. What a gem. He made you feel comfortable he showed that he cared in his tone of voice his body language and the questions that he asked you. He took his time to explain to you in Laymans terms the procedure. An absolute gem."
"Very Nice!"
"Bad appt service Dr and staff perfevt"
"Very helpful and super educated on her field"
"Great office. Great Dr's. Dr. SIMON is awesome and professional. He cares and it shows. He asks relevant questions and wants the best for me as a patient. My whole family now will go to him. His staff is very efficient and thorough. Never a long wait time. Can't find that these days. Very happy and highly recommend. A+++"
"Staff is amazing as is Dr Sherman. Dr Sherman displays empathy and even agtet almost 2 years since my last visit remembered a lot of details about my health issues."
"Very friendly staff and Dr. Steingerg was both knowledgeable and very professional. Highly recommend."
"Dr. Rosenfield and his caring staff gave me the confidence to follow thru with a procedure that I may otherwise not have done!! Thank You, All!!!"
"Dr Rosenfield is a very knowledgeable and caring physician. He has an excellent bedside manner. I’ve trusted him to do all my GI procedures for many years, and plan to continue in his care in the future. Thank you"
"Kind and dedicated to his patients. No rushing with patients."
"(Translated by Google) They are a great team, very professional in their work, which gives the patient a lot of security and confidence in their procedure and subsequent diagnosis. (Original) Son un gran equipo muy profesional en su trabajo por lo que le da mucha seguridad y confianza al paciente en su procedimiento y posterior diagnóstico."
"I would highly recommend Dr Sherman and his staff he has always taken the best care of my husband and myself."
"Dr Rosenfield has demonstrated such a dedication that the whole family is thankful and proud to have him caring for my husband."