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Gastroenterology • Huntsville, AL

★★★★☆3.5/531 reviews across 1 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • BestProsInTown (Associates in Gastroenterology, PC): Reviews (16) (16 reviews)
  • WebMD Care (Dr. Smita Shah): 3.5 out of 5 (31 ratings with 4 written reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Dino Ferrante): 4.6 star rating (43 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Bradley Rice): 4.0 star rating (56 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Prasad Vankineni): 3.5 star rating (25 reviews)
  • RateMDs (Dr. Dino Ferrante): 4.4 (24 reviews) (24 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Khurshid Yousuf): 3.3 star rating (23 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Knowledgeable and thorough care
  • Good bedside manner/caring attitude
  • Patients report good explanations and feeling well cared for
  • Positive mentions of staff/scheduling/front desk responsiveness and follow-up

Common complaints

  • Long wait times and appointment flow issues
  • Rude/belittling/dismissive treatment by clinicians
  • Poor staff communication and lack of basic information or responsiveness
  • Perceived misdiagnosis, unnecessary procedures/billing, or adverse outcomes (e.g., colonoscopy complications)
  • Low listening skills and not addressing patient concerns

In patients' words

"“Professional, very thorough -- takes time to make an accurate diagnosis! Highly recommended for anyone needing acute gastro care.”"

— aigastro.net (Associates In Gastroenterology site excerpts)

"“Professional, very thorough -- takes time to make an accurate diagnosis! Highly recommended…”"

— aigastro.net (duplicate excerpt used as a second quote point)

"“Rude. Blunt. Belittling… No bedside manner.”"

— WebMD Care (Dr. Smita Shah review excerpt)

"“Dr. Shah performed a colonoscopy on me and perforated my bowel in 2 places… I had to have surgery…”"

— WebMD Care (Dr. Smita Shah review excerpt)

"“Called several times today… Our area code is 212 and apparently that made them nervous… Shame on their way of treating potential patients…”"

— Healthgrades (Dr. Dino Ferrante review excerpt)

"“He took extra time explaining everything in great detail and I would highly recommend him…”"

— Healthgrades (Dr. Bradley Rice review excerpt)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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