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25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Iowa City, IA

GastroenterologyIowa City, IA

★★★★★4.7/51,441 reviews across 7 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • University of Iowa Health Care (David E. Elliott): 4.71/5 (430 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (Steven Polyak): 4.84/5 (533 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (Serhan Karvar): 4.68/5 (468 ratings)
  • UI Health Care, Jefferson Street Gastroenterology: 3.2/5 (6 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. Alan Gunderson): 5.0/5 (2 ratings)
  • Vitals (Dr. Michael D. Voigt): 4.9/5 (1 review)
  • Vitals (Dr. Roger J. Ewing): 4.0/5 (1 review)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • professional and knowledgeable care
  • caring and compassionate staff/doctors
  • thorough explanation of conditions and treatments
  • effective procedural care (e.g., colonoscopies)

Common complaints

  • dismissive bedside manner
  • misdiagnosis concerns
  • poor communication of medical issues
  • difficulty getting timely appointments or effective treatment plans

In patients' words

"Was told I puke and don’t eat because I have depression and anxiety... Not kind at all did not see one smile while I was there."

Birdeye review of UI Health Care, Jefferson Street Gastroenterology

"She has got to be one of the best physicians I have ever seen. She is caring, takes the time to listen, and is very knowledgeable."

Vitals review of Dr. Caryn Berkowitz

"There are a huge number of experts a patient can choose from with University of Iowa Health Care... if they’re the best of the best, that’s where I’d want my care too."

UI Health Care provider profile for Steven Polyak

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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