
Hilton Head Gastroenterology - Beaufort Memorial Hospital
Gastroenterology • Hilton Head Island, SC
Ratings by platform
- Beaufort Memorial Lowcountry Medical Group (provider Richard P. Stewart, D.O., FACOI, Gastroenterology): 4.9 (91 reviews)
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital (Digestive and Gastrointestinal Health service page): 4.8 / 5 (102 reviews)
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital (Healthgrades listing for the hospital): 85% would recommend
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital (Birdeye): 2.8 stars (14 reviews)
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital (Yelp): 2.2 (40 reviews) (40 reviews)
- Dr. Michael Gilbreath (Healthgrades via MedicalNewsToday connect): 3.8 / 5 (22 reviews)
- Hilton Head Gastroenterology (Healthgrades) - Dr. Michael Gilbreath listing
- Hilton Head Gastroenterology (Vitals): 4.5 (example provider rating shown)
What patients say
Patients praise
- High satisfaction with specific Beaufort Memorial gastroenterologist (Richard P. Stewart) and strong patient ratings/comments about communication and responsiveness
- Comprehensive digestive/gastrointestinal care service rated 4.8/5 with 102 reviews on Beaufort Memorial site
- Some patient feedback describes staff as professional/kind and imaging staff as helpful/responsive (though not limited to gastroenterology)
- Hilton Head Gastroenterology marketing site includes positive patient-experience testimonials about warm, efficient staff and feeling understood
Common complaints
- Conflicting experiences around Beaufort Memorial overall: low ratings and complaints about staff behavior/communication on Birdeye and Yelp
- Some provider-level complaints for Hilton Head gastroenterologists (e.g., rude staff/prescription issues for Dr. Michael Gilbreath; negative bedside manner for Dr. Louis Bell)
- Operational/patient-flow issues in related outpatient services (example: imaging wait/order/communication problems at Beaufort Memorial Outpatient Imaging Center)
In patients' words
"“I highly recommend Dr Stewart. He takes great care in explaining all options.”"
— Beaufort Memorial Lowcountry Medical Group Specialty Care page for Richard P. Stewart, D.O., FACOI"“The worst service possible. And they put words in your mouth after telling them a million times what the issue is.”"
— Birdeye - Beaufort Memorial Hospital reviews"“Ridiculous to get an X-ray on Hilton head, 90 minute wait and no X-ray. Horrible staff communication.”"
— Birdeye - Beaufort Memorial Outpatient Imaging Center reviews"“Cruel terrible bedside manner…‘congratulations, you have a very expensive disease.’”"
— Vitals - Dr. Louis Bell reviews"“The Doctor is very personable but can NEVER get a prescription filled on time. Staff is rude and not concerned about patients.”"
— Healthgrades - Dr. Michael Gilbreath reviews snippetMore clinics in Hilton Head Island
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