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Gastroenterology - Galena

GastroenterologyGalena, IL

★★★☆☆3.2/577 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • WebMD (Dr. Allan Weston): 3.5/5 (52 ratings)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Allan Weston): 2.5/5 (25 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Larry Deffenbaugh): 4.6/5

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Professional and knowledgeable medical care
  • Compassionate care from some providers and staff
  • Ability to effectively diagnose complex intestinal problems
  • Strong communication skills noted by some patients

Common complaints

  • Poor office staff communication and rudeness
  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Perceived lack of bedside manner and empathy in some cases
  • Issues with follow-up on test results

In patients' words

"Dr. Weston and Jennifer are both very compassionate. I felt, for the first time, that I was actually being listened to and taken seriously."

WebMD patient review for Dr. Allan Weston

"Worthless, Don't even waste your time going to this guy. Waited over an hour for visit. Spent little time with me in the examination room."

Vitals patient review for Dr. Allan Weston

"Dr. Deffenbaugh is the Best! He is professional, and has an impressive ablity to properly diagnose and treat intestinal problems, while at the same time providing an empathic connection with his patients."

Vitals patient review for Dr. Larry Deffenbaugh

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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