Live
Read now
Spartanburg Medical Center - Gastroenterology logo

Spartanburg Medical Center - Gastroenterology

GastroenterologySpartanburg, SC

★★★★★4.8/5288 reviews across 5 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Birdeye (Medical Group of the Carolinas - Gastroenterology): 3 out of 5 stars (6 reviews) (6 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. Peter Kobes): 4 out of 5 stars (25 ratings) (25 ratings (3 reviews))
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Lijewski): 3.7 out of 5 stars (21 ratings) (21 ratings (10 reviews))
  • Vitals (Dr. Peter Kobes): 3.7 out of 5 stars
  • U.S. News & World Report (Dr. Peter Kobes): 5 out of 5 stars (aggregate score) (236 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Physicians described as knowledgeable and patient by some patients
  • Some instances of timely responses from clinical/nursing staff
  • General hospital patient experience scores are favorable (e.g., 89% recommendation rate for the medical center)

Common complaints

  • Communication issues with office staff and scheduling (e.g., appointment delays, difficulty getting results)
  • Perceived lack of empathy or poor bedside manner in some physicians
  • Frustration with insurance authorization and billing processes
  • Difficulty navigating office locations or GPS errors

In patients' words

"This used to be a good place to go see a gastroenterologist... now I get the call today... that I can’t get my infusions because my prior authorization isn’t approved."

Birdeye review (Medical Group of the Carolinas)

"The nurse returned my call in a very timely manner (like an hour ). Listened to my concerns and set up an appointment within a matter of a day or two with dr Lijewski."

Healthgrades review (Dr. Mark Lijewski)

"Dr Kobes and his office to not respond to patient concerns or requests. Terrible."

Vitals review (Dr. Peter Kobes)

How these reviews were compiled

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

More clinics in Spartanburg

GLP-1 Medications in Spartanburg, SC

★★★★★5.0/5(681 reviews · 2 platforms)

Patients praise: Effective weight loss results · Professional and attentive medical staff.

Spartanburg, SCDiabetes Treatmentpositive

Prisma Health Pediatric Endocrinology–Spartanburg

★★★★★4.9/5(256 reviews · 2 platforms)

Patients praise: Staff and clinician professionalism and kindness (e.g., nurse and doctor “great/wonderful,” supportive and respectful). · Thorough explanations and knowledgeable care (doctor takes time to explain treatment plan)..

Spartanburg, SCEndocrinologymixed

Pediatric Endocrinology in Spartanburg, SC | Find a Doctor

★★★★★4.9/5(250 reviews · 2 platforms)

Patients praise: Supportive, respectful, and caring behavior by physicians and nursing staff · Thorough explanations during visits.

Spartanburg, SCEndocrinologypositive

Doctor's Offices & Clinics in Spartanburg, SC accepting ...

★★★★★4.8/5(3,920 reviews · 5 platforms)

Patients praise: Professional, knowledgeable, and caring medical staff · Efficient and friendly front-desk and check-in services.

Spartanburg, SCPrimary Caremixed

See all clinics in Spartanburg

Comparing your options?

Browse other Gastroenterology clinics, or filter by state and specialty to compare patient ratings.

More Gastroenterology clinics