Patient Reviews

At GI Alliance of Illinois, we are a physician-led practice with a patient-centric focus, meaning you will always be our top priority. We know how important it is to feel comfortable with your provider and to know that you are cared about every step of the way. When choosing a provider, it is important to find one that is not only knowledgeable about your GI condition but one that can provide you with the support you need. Our practice is known across the state because of our top rated gastroenterologists and staff. We would love for you to browse through the reviews below from past and present patients who have been right where you are so that you can make the most informed decision when choosing a GI provider. Once you have read the reviews, reach out to a GI Alliance of Illinois location near you— we would love a chance to connect with you and find out how we can help you achieve better GI health.

5.0 Review from G.H. Source: Google Nov 15 2024

"Entire experience was easy. From pre op documents to recovery… In and out… no muss, no fuss.."

5.0 Review from S.S. Source: Google Nov 01 2024

"Dr Kim is very thorough has a great sense of humor"

5.0 Review from R.N. Source: Google Nov 01 2024

"Dr. Kim is one of the best doctors, he is so nice, he is taking good care of me, he answers all my questions in a way I can understand them and I feel like I’m in a very good hands with him in every step of the way I’ll be going through."

5.0 Review from L.K. Source: Google Oct 29 2024

"Dr. Kim has been one of my favorite doctors I've ever had! He takes the time to explain things thoroughly and answers all questions thoughtfully. My time with him is ending, and I'm ironically a bit sad that I don't need to see him anymore."

5.0 Review from M.S. Source: Google Oct 25 2024

"Excellent!!! I recommed him!"

5.0 Review from L.V. Source: Google Oct 24 2024

"Dr Kim is very warm and friendly. He was through in explaining the procedure and answering all questions. After the procedure, He shared what he had found. He is very knowledgeable and has great expertise in GI. I’m glad a nursing friend referred me to him."

5.0 Review from N.L. Source: Google Oct 23 2024

"Dr. Kim has been my doctor for many years and I have found him to be one of my favorites. He is knowledgeable, professional, and goes above and beyond to help you maintain your health."

5.0 Review from T.S. Source: Google Oct 22 2024

"Dr. Kim was one of best doctors I had ever met. He answered all my questions and explained everything to me very well. I already told so many people I know if they ever need a GI doctor Dr. Kim is top notch. I wish I could have him as a primary doctor for my entire family. He has the best bedside manner ever. It's so important to find someone to help you that actually cares. Highly recommend. Also, the staff was all very nice and helpful."

5.0 Review from K.P. Source: Google Oct 22 2024

"Kim was very knowledgeable"

5.0 Review from B.R. Source: Google Oct 04 2024

"Dr Kim is awesome"

5.0 Review from M.C. Source: Google Oct 02 2024

"Dr. Kim was very nice and explained things thoroughly. I highly recommend Dr. Kim."

5.0 Review from A.R. Source: Google Oct 02 2024

"Doctor D. Kim is experienced and attentive doctor. I was given clear instructions for preparation for colonoscopy. Appointment was in time without problems. Friendly staff. Will come again for next check up."

5.0 Review from P.R. Source: Google Oct 02 2024

"A bit difficult to actually talk to someone on the phone but all services were wonderful - kindly staff, efficient office, plus good results. Thank you."

5.0 Review from G.B. Source: Google Oct 02 2024

"Dr. Kim is very thorough, caring and genuinely a very nice doctor. Highly recommend him"

4.0 Review from C.L. Source: Google Oct 02 2024

"Dr. Kim was very professional and knowledgeable."

5.0 Review from R.O. Source: Google Sep 16 2024

"You guys don’t need rating because you guys are the best and will always remain the best"

5.0 Review from F.W. Source: Google Sep 16 2024

"He is an amazing Doctor and always on time for my appointments"

5.0 Review from C.K. Source: Google Sep 16 2024

"Recently had a colonoscopy with Dr Kim. He and his staff were all awesome. So kind and helpful!"

4.0 Review from K.R. Source: Google Sep 16 2024

"Procedure I had with Dr. Kim was good. Would recommend him"

5.0 Review from P.D. Source: Google Aug 30 2024

"Very quick and painless. Dr. Kim was very thorough."

5.0 Review from L.D. Source: Google Aug 09 2024

"first time in this facility. Breeze checking in and out, didn't have to wait even 5 minutes for the MD"

4.0 Review from C.T. Source: Google Aug 03 2024

"Glad to know he finally had answers to my diagnosis."

5.0 Review from K.R. Source: Google Jul 17 2024

"I have been very happy with the care given by Dr.Kim and his staff. Everyone there is most kind and helpful. The doctor really listened and then thoroughly explained what my test results meant and what he thought we should do. I feel very confident recommending him to others."

5.0 Review from S.G. Source: Google Jul 16 2024

"I was referred to Dr. Kim by two physicians and I highly recommend Dr. Kim. He is very smart, great bedside manner, has much experience with PBC and explained everything to me. He didrush me through my visit. I didn't wait long to be seen and I respect that. His staff was friendly!"

5.0 Review from S.G. Source: Google Jul 11 2024

"Dr Kim was great. He addressed all of my concerns without rushing and took a thorough history. Very happy to have him as my doctor."

5.0 Review from S.G. Source: Google Jul 03 2024

"I was referred to Dr. Kim by two physicians and I highly recommend Dr. Kim. He is very smart, great bedside manner, has much experience with PBC and explained everything to me. He didrush me through my visit. I didn't wait long to be seen and I respect that. His staff was friendly!"

5.0 Review from M.R. Source: Google Jul 03 2024

"Very caring staff! Dr Kim is very professional and caring to my needs."

5.0 Review from J.B. Source: Google Jul 03 2024

"Very good Dr and staff. The oy issue I had was there were no directions on not eating certain foods days prior to colonoscopy. They should add those ti the directions."

5.0 Review from B.S. Source: Google Jun 21 2024

"I am very happy with Dr. Kim. He explained in detail the results of my colonoscopy and the follow up. He is very professional when communicating with his patients."

5.0 Review from B.S. Source: Google Jun 20 2024

"I am very happy with Dr. Kim. He explained in detail the results of my colonoscopy and the follow up. He is very professional when communicating with his patients."

5.0 Review from D.T. Source: Google Jun 05 2024

"Dr. David Kim and his whole team are very professional in how they carry themselves and communicate, while making me feel heard, ensuring that questions and concerns are answered and resolved to my satisfaction. I highly recommend Doctor Kim for your GI care."

5.0 Review from M.V. Source: Google May 25 2024

"Been seeing Dr. Kim for a few years, never have had any issues or concerns with him. He’s a good physician. You’ll never leave an appointment with him feeling like your questions and concerns weren’t answered. I have recommended him to friends and family."

5.0 Review from G.E. Source: Google May 08 2024

"Awesome doctor! So grateful to find him for my senior mother! Very knowledgeable and great bedside manners!! Love him!"

5.0 Review from D.M. Source: Google Mar 22 2024

"Easy smooth experience, Dr. Kim is great!"

5.0 Review from A.G. Source: Google Mar 21 2024

"Dr. Kim is a wonderful doctor. He’s the doctor that found I had a bad liver. Thanks to him I’m here today. He’s very thorough and very knowledgeable."

5.0 Review from K.P. Source: Google Mar 20 2024

"Awesome, thank you 🙏"

4.0 Review from J.M. Source: Google Mar 20 2024

"it was my first time meeting with Dr. Kim. I was impressed and very happy with the time he took with me, the explanation of what he thought was going on with me and I am just waiting for his call to follow up with me. I see my results in my chart, however some of them I don’t understand."

5.0 Review from D.S. Source: Google Mar 06 2024

"I saw Dr Kim for a problem with my intestines. He listened to me carefully and gave me his full attention. He examined me thoroughly and then patiently explained what the next steps would be. Even though I am 94 years old, I was able understand everything because of his kind and clear explanation."

5.0 Review from S.B. Source: Google Feb 17 2024

"Dr. Kim is an excellent physician, very thorough and knowledgeable"

5.0 Review from C.D. Source: Google Feb 09 2024

"Appointment was on time and Dr. Kim took as much time as he needed to explain and examine me."

5.0 Review from J.H. Source: Google Feb 04 2024

"David Kim and the staff at the Northwest Endo Center were very nice and professional and my colonoscopy was performed with the utmost care."

5.0 Review from D.T. Source: Google Feb 01 2024

"Everything went smooth in and out with out a hitch"

5.0 Review from M.F. Source: Google Jan 13 2024

"It was great, everybody was very friendly and profesional."

5.0 Review from C.S. Source: Google Dec 20 2023

"Dr. David Kim is wonderful with my mother! Very thorough and attentive."

5.0 Review from S.M. Source: Google Dec 07 2023

"very professional..also explanation of medical was excellent... many thanks"

5.0 Review from D.K. Source: Google Dec 07 2023

"Dr.David Kim is a kind and very knowledgeable Dr. In his field. He explained everything in detail and makes you feel like you are his only patient at the time. I didn’t feel rushed . I felt the concern he had for me while he figured out a plan for me. I would recommend Dr.Kim to anyone who would need his expertise. The staff is also very friendly as well. Helpful and makes sure you leave with everything you need and they will explain it if you need them too."

5.0 Review from B.P. Source: Google Dec 05 2023

"Staff was competent and efficient. Very friendly. Doctor was excellent. Procedure went quickly. No problems highly recommend"

5.0 Review from G.B. Source: Google Dec 01 2023

"Excellent and professional. Would recommend Dr. Kim to everyone"

5.0 Review from S.K. Source: Google Nov 22 2023

"I had colonoscopy. People were very kind. From the scheduling to discharge, everything was done smoothly. Dr. David J. Kim explained in detail what was done and why. I am very satisfied."

5.0 Review from M.F. Source: Google Nov 02 2023

"Very thorough and very conscious of your feeling of my feelings"

5.0 Review from P.L. Source: Google Nov 01 2023

"Very nice curb appeal. Waiting room is clean a tidy. Front desk where very friendly and nice. Dr. Kim took his time to answer all my questions. He is super sweet and very professional. The medical assistant was also very nice. I totally forgot her name. Sorry."

5.0 Review from G.G. Source: Google Nov 01 2023

"Dr Kim is very thorough, knowledgeable and caring. Explains things very thoroughly."

5.0 Review from H.H. Source: Google Nov 01 2023

"Dr. Kim is very thorough and is good listener. Doesn't rush and is very thoughtful. Glad to be his patient."

5.0 Review from M.B. Source: Google Oct 26 2023

"It was a welcoming and comforting experience. Dr. Kim is very kind and explains situations well."

5.0 Review from S.N. Source: Google Oct 25 2023

"Very caring, knowledgeable and professional physician and practice"

5.0 Review from D.G. Source: Google Oct 24 2023

"GOOD DOCTORS AND NURSES AND STAFF"

5.0 Review from D.K. Source: Google Oct 23 2023

"Dr. Kim is an extraordinary professional! I recommend him very highly!"

5.0 Review from A.C. Source: Google Oct 18 2023

"Dr Kim was very nice and answered all my questions. He was prompt and the procedure was on time and went off without any issues."

5.0 Review from A.P. Source: Google Oct 18 2023

"Everything is fine at this business"

4.0 Review from P.E. Source: Google Oct 11 2023

"I was pleased with the service during my appointment. Dr Kim was very emphatic, and explained what was he doing. I felt that he care about how I corta le I might be feeling during the procedure and I appreciate that vary much. My only complain would be the appointment and phone call, it’s almost impossible to get someone on the phone for appointments or for questions, that why a put a 4."

5.0 Review from Y.B. Source: Google Oct 10 2023

"Very kind and attentive. He answered all of my questions and calmed my fears. I'm clear on what to do next."

5.0 Review from A.E. Source: Google Oct 04 2023

"The staff at the office are always very nice. I never wait for long periods of time in the waiting room or in the actual room. Everyone is attentive and sensitive of your time. Dr Kim is always so caring and listens. I wish I could clone him for every medical field. He is the best doctor."

5.0 Review from I.L. Source: Google Oct 03 2023

"Very happy with the ease of making an appointment. Very satisfied with the desk staff and most certainly, Dr. Kim. I noticed that he is a good listener. I hope that my future visits with this practice are as satisfying."

5.0 Review from B.H. Source: Google Sep 29 2023

"LSt visit I was told I would notified when the November calendar was available and I haven't heard back yet."

5.0 Review from E.G. Source: Google Sep 29 2023

"I have having my upper and lower GI by Dr Kim for years. Dr. Kim has always been professional and kind in the procedures. He is consistent. He also works well with his great staff. Thank you"

5.0 Review from B.W. Source: Google Sep 08 2023

"Dr Kim is patient and informative and very professional . I appreciated his calm reassurance and the help he has given me."

5.0 Review from A.K. Source: Google Jun 16 2023

"Dr Kim is an excellent doctor, he always makes sure to address everything ,he is carrying and I wouldn't ever change him. He is the best."

5.0 Review from L.D. Source: Google May 28 2023

"Dr. Kim has a great bedside manner and explains things clearly and quickly. He leaves enough time for you to ask questions without feeling rushed."

5.0 Review from J.C. Source: Google May 25 2023

"very kindness"

5.0 Review from B.L. Source: Google May 25 2023

"Great appointment on Tuesday with Dr. Kim I will meet again with him sometime in November."

5.0 Review from J.F. Source: Google May 18 2023

"Doctor David kim I highle recomended him,o e of the best Doctor I know."

5.0 Review from M.M. Source: Google May 18 2023

"It's hard to find an authentically caring, professional doctors these days. I am very glad that Dr. David Kim actually cares to listen to my concerns, provides not only the sounding care but also many helpful information, educational advises I can take into account for getting healthier. Very knowledgeable in his field and professional in how he takes care of his patients. Highly recommend Dr. Kim and recommend booking your appointment few months in advance. *Only down side >> Front office staff/answering call needs to improve though, as they rarely answer calls; so hard to get through to book an appointment; if you request a call back on the machine, give yourself a few days for them to get back to you."

5.0 Review from C.T. Source: Google May 04 2023

"Dr Kim is very detailed and patience."

5.0 Review from G.D. Source: Google Apr 25 2023

"DR Kim the best!"

5.0 Review from R.W. Source: Google Mar 25 2023

"Dr Kim is a wonderful doctor who is loaded with information to help you!"

5.0 Review from J.C. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"He is an excellent doctor . Very knowledgeable, friendly and explain to be easily understand. I am luck to know Doctor Kim."

5.0 Review from J.N. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Professional and down to earth."

5.0 Review from N.G. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr. Kim was extremely thorough and didn't make me feel rushed at all. His calm demeanor helped me to feel more at ease. I highly recommend him."

5.0 Review from J.B. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr. Kim is the best Gastroenterologist. He is kind, compassionate & extremely competent. I am blessed to have him as my GI MD. :-)"

5.0 Review from J.K. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr. Kim is a great doctor. I have been seeing him for couple of years"

5.0 Review from C.K. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr Kim is awesome"

5.0 Review from C.V. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr. David Kim is an excellent Hepatologist. Excellent bedside manner, plus highly knowledgeable. He is a terrific patient advocate. Highly recommend."

5.0 Review from D.L. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"My husband is the patient and he felt Dr Kim listened and made a good recommendation as to what to do for his condition."

5.0 Review from A.B. Source: Google Feb 25 2023

"Dr. Kim was straight- forward, made no promises, didn't mislead me, and told me what I might expect. He answered all questions I asked him with honesty and clarity. He is how a good doctor should be."

5.0 Review from A.B. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"Top notch"

5.0 Review from B.P. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"Best Doctor ever..."

5.0 Review from B.A. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"Dr Kim took the time to explain my results , I felt so comfortable with him he turned into my therapist. He listened and was very kind."

5.0 Review from E.B. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"The office was prompt and very organized. Office staff were very nice. Dr. Kim was very thorough , took time to discuss and explain my treatment plan. He was also very compassionate and very easy to talk to, he made me feel very comfortable."

5.0 Review from J.B. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"Very kind and professional!"

5.0 Review from V.S. Source: Google Jan 25 2023

"I seen Dr. Kim and was very impressed. He explains things thoroughly and spent a great deal of time with me."

5.0 Review from I.C. Source: Google Jan 03 2023

"kind doctor"

5.0 Review from B.A. Source: Google Dec 30 2022

"Dr Kim took the time to explain my results , I felt so comfortable with him he turned into my therapist. He listened and was very kind."

5.0 Review from ?. Source: Google Dec 26 2022

"He is very kind and explains well. Recommend to others"

5.0 Review from I.C. Source: Google Dec 26 2022

"friendly doctor"

5.0 Review from J.M. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"Dr. Kim: Is an excellent doctor and I would highly recommend him to anyone. Very professional and thorough. 10 stars!! Jim Messineo"

5.0 Review from I.C. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"(Translated by Google) friendly doctor (Original) 친절한 의사 선생님"

5.0 Review from V.M. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"A very caring doctor who listened attentively to all my complaints"

5.0 Review from ?. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"(Translated by Google) He is very kind and explains well. Recommend to others (Original) 굉장히 친절하시고, 잘 설명해주십니다. 다른부에게도 추천"

5.0 Review from P.X. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is very professional , considerate and take great care of his patients."

5.0 Review from P.K. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"He is a great doctor!"

5.0 Review from S.K. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"He’s the best. He took his time during my visit, very thorough doctor, great beside manners."

5.0 Review from D.H. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"The entire staff was very nice and professional. I felt like I was in good hands with the staff from the beginning to the end of my visit."

5.0 Review from B.G. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"Dr Kim is a very knowledgeable doctor. He makes sure that my questions are answered and concerns addressed."

5.0 Review from C.R. Source: Google Dec 25 2022

"Dr Kim is prompt n very thorough He is a great listener n his triage nurse is wonderful highly recommend"

5.0 Review from ?. Source: Google Dec 09 2022

"He is very kind and explains things well. Recommend to others as well"

5.0 Review from I.C. Source: Google Dec 08 2022

"(Translated by Google) kind doctor (Original) 친절한 의사 선생님"

5.0 Review from M.B. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"He is an excellent doctor and very knowledgeable. Great listener."

5.0 Review from M. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Dr.Kim is so knowledgeable, friendly, listens to you, and truly cares. Such a wonderful man and doctor that I could not say enough good things. I have some serious issues and he is the only doctor that has given me hope and lessened my anxiety. Highly recommend him to anyone! He is one-in-a-million in a time when it is hard to find good doctors."

5.0 Review from A.G. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Great doctor and service"

5.0 Review from A.P. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Great doctor, great person!"

5.0 Review from K.B. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Dr. Kim was very informative and helpful during my appointment. He was very thorough in his questions and he was very patient in answering my questions and was not at all rushed. I would go to Dr. Kim again."

5.0 Review from V.K. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Dr Kim was very competent.He made me feel comfortable and answered all my questions."

4.0 Review from L.M. Source: Google Nov 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is great! He takes time to listen and explains his diagnoses."

5.0 Review from M.N. Source: Google Nov 23 2022

"Dr. Kim is the rare Doctor, theses days, that takes the time to try to diagnose without making you feel rushed. He takes the time to answer all of your questions and address your concerns. Not like most doctors today that make you feel you are taking up too much of their time. I have great confidence in Dr. Kim."

5.0 Review from J.K. Source: Google Oct 25 2022

"Very kind like a friend and take care cautiously."

5.0 Review from N.B. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is an excellent physician, highly recommended"

5.0 Review from J.P. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is very passionate and caring. Listens and answers all the questions, always makes sure that you understand treatments. There is no wait in the office. Stuff is very polite and helpful."

5.0 Review from C.Z. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Doctor David Kim is great , I have been seeing him for 18 years !!"

5.0 Review from S.V. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Very passionate & very well explained the result of the procedures. He seemed to be a nice & a concerned doctor to his parents. Hopefully he will stays the way he is & not changed. More for his patients concerned. I can recommend him."

5.0 Review from S.L. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Dr Kim has been my physician for many years and he is a wonderful doctor. I highly recommend him ."

5.0 Review from B.C. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"Dr. Kim answered all my questions. He explains medical questions with precise examples. I've been a patient of Dr. Kim 4+ years and he has been excellent."

5.0 Review from N.K. Source: Google Sep 25 2022

"If you want the Best Gastroenterologist than you will want Dr. David Kim. He is Excellent, Through, and easy to talk to regarding any diseases of the digestive system, also any problems you have been experiencing. Dr. Kim is theThe Best Doctor I have ever had. He saved my life. Dr. David Kim did cured me when no other Doctor knew what the problem was. He is the Best."

5.0 Review from L.P. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"A top notch gastroenterologist. I wouldn’t go anywhere else. He recommended that I participate in a clinical trial for my condition and it is saving my life."

5.0 Review from V.A. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is both knowledgeable and personable .I had medical records with me and he looked at them thoroughly and provided sound medical advice. Dr. Kim has a friendly disposition and patients feel at ease. I definitely recommend him.."

5.0 Review from S.G. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"Dr. Kim has been my doctor for years. He has helped me in so many ways over that time. He staff is awesome also."

5.0 Review from S.C. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"He is very kind. He listens to the patient and explains in detail."

5.0 Review from P.B. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"Dr. Kim has always been professional and resourceful in curing my HC. He is always reassuring and straight forward. I would recommend his services without a doubt."

5.0 Review from O.B. Source: Google Aug 25 2022

"I had a very informative experience...explained to the fullest and understandable conversation..I would recommend Dr.Kim ..never had a doctor explain to me exactly what my situation pertails and finding the perfect solution to my situation that I left the consultation very satisfied"

5.0 Review from M.A. Source: Google Jul 25 2022

"Dr. Kim is very calm and listens you and answers you."

5.0 Review from S.K. Source: Google Jul 25 2022

"Best Dr.David Kim Stop Looking He is the Best !!!! In Everything cares about everyone He care For Rhonda Kobus P.S.Thank For the Best Care ever So Stop Looking And Go See Dr.David Kim ! Rhonda Kobus"

5.0 Review from S.N. Source: Google Jul 25 2022

"Explained things well Asked questions and listened to answers"

5.0 Review from F.W. Source: Google Jun 25 2022

"He is awesome explains everything and cares about his patients"

5.0 Review from J.S. Source: Google Jun 25 2022

"Dr. Kim and the nurses were wonderful. Painless procedure and excellent service. Definitely recommend the center."

5.0 Review from L.Z. Source: Google Jun 17 2022

"The best doctor,explain everything. I can recommend."

5.0 Review from L.A. Source: Google May 25 2022

"Dr David Kim listens very carefully about your concerns and takes pains to explain in layman’s terms the medical subject at issue which I greatly appreciated. I certainly would retain him as my gastroenterologist for the long term."

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