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.
"Dr. Schoenig takes the time to listen to any issues or symptoms I’m dealing with. We discuss those issues and work to create a plan of action. Always a good experience when meeting with him."
"Dr. Schoenig is a wonderful, caring doctor. He takes time to listen to my concerns and fully answers questions in terms I can understand. He puts you at ease and makes you feel comfortable asking anything about your condition, giving his thoughts and recommendations on how to manage going forward. I highly recommend Dr. Schoenig and GI Alliance!"
"Dr. Schoenig is the absolute best. He cares about this patients and takes the time to explain procedures and diagnoses. I absolutely recommend him to anyone seeking a GI doctor."
"Excellent experience with Dr Schoenig, answered all my questions, he took the time to hear my concerns. Very helpful and comforting in putting together a care plan for me. His staff is kind, caring and helpful. Most definitely recommend this Doctor. 5 stars for sure !!!"
"I was told I would get a call this week about results and how often I would now need / have future colonoscopies & nobody has called with that information."
"They, the entire staff and doctor, were courteous, caring and professional. They were prompt and on time with the procedure and same with the discharge."
"The staff, from receptionist, nurses, anesthesiologist, and Dr. Shoeing were very courteous, professional, and knowledgeable. I would recommend them to anyone."
"Although I doubt anyone looks forward to colonoscopies, Dr. Schoenig is very personable, professional and has an excellent bedside manner. Would highly recommend Dr. Schoenig and GI Alliance!"
"The staff at GI Alliance is always very caring and professional. Dr. Schoenig is wonderful!!! All doctors should be as patient, caring AND humorous as he is! I received my test results in a very timely manner as well. I highly recommend this practice."
"This was my first procedure here, and it was a great experience! The staff was friendly & helpful. Dr. Schoenig was professional, personable, & caring. I will return again!"
"Dr. Schoenig took the time literally to understand the problems that Wilburta A. Kirby (10-20-1941) has had and is currently experiencing. Very complete analysis of situation, and with the follow up recommendation. Dr. Schoenig wanted to keep informed of further developments and doctor appointments. Very satisfied with the encounter."
"I had a colonoscopy and the staff and doctor were very friendly and thorough . My procedure went very smooth and I was in and out quickly. The staff called to check up on me and sent text reminders to see if I had any questions about the preparation for the colonoscopy."
"Dr Schoenig is great! Our whole family has seen him. He was willing to see our special needs daughter and help with her treatment. He takes time and listens."
"Very pleased with Dr. Schoenig and the office staff. They were all friendly and helpful. I really appreciated Dr. Schoenig asking pertinent questions to begin his research into my case. I left believing he knows what he is doing and trust that he will be able to determine what is causing my problems."
"Dr. Schoenig is very knowledgeable and has a very kind way of treating his patients. He listens to my concerns and always takes the time to explain things in a way that I understand. I also, always feel like I am part of the decision making in my care."
"Dr. Schoenig is great. He is very thorough. He always takes the time to carefully listen to any questions or concerns you may have. He provides detailed answers, broken down into layman's terms. I would readily recommend Dr. Schoenig to family and friends."
"Kenneth R. Schoenig, M.D. and Nurse Olivia were extremely competent in their communication. Dr. Schoenig was excellent with the consultation and I felt very comfortable."
"Dr. Schoenig is an excellent doctor. He is very personable and explains things very well. He spends a good amount of time with you discussing the issues."
"Dr. Schoenig and the nurses spend time with you. Very thorough. Answer all of your questions. Nice office staff and techs. A lot of my family goes to this office!"
"Dr. Schoenig basically takes care of my entire family when it comes to GI diseases/disorders. He gives good medical advice and shares his knowledge on various procedures and medications. Then he kindly sits back, answers questions, and gives his patients enough information to make informed decisions. Even behind the scenes, he and his staff advocate for their patients and find ways to make things happen when there are barriers in the way. He truly cares for his patients and works hard to help meet their medical needs. He is intentional when he walks in the room and appointments never feel rushed."
"I have been going to Dr Schoenig for about 10 years. He knows his stuff and will be straight with you. Overall great guy. I trust him completely. His care made a drastic change for the better for me."
"Dr Schoenig has guided me through issues on both ends over the years and I'm extremely grateful for his knowledge and expertise. I always feel like I'm in great hands as we venture through these procedures and I have the utmost confidence in his abilities as a Digestive Disease professional. He's extremely personal and someone I consider to be a good friend!!"
"Doctor Ken has a wonderful bedside manner. He answer's your questions and presents you with all the options in a easy to understand manner. I am one who rarely visits a doctor and he made the experience as pleasant as possible. I would strongly incourage anyone to visit Dr. Kenneth R. Schoenig for their medical needs."
"Dr. Schoenig is a wonderful, no nonsense doctor. He took my complaints seriously, talked me through my options, and created a plan to take care of my complaints. It felt good to be heard and would recommend him to everybody."
"I’ve been with him since 2009. Until I met him my health was not controlled. After meeting him and finding out the problem I’ve been good to go. I travel over an hour and half to see him since moving but I will not switch doctors!"
"I am so thankful to have Dr. Schoenig as my doctor. I would add a ditto to all of the words of praise that have been posted by other of his patients. I trust his judgment, professionalism, and ability as an outstanding physician. I would recommend him to anyone looking for the best in his line of medicine. Most of all I have confidence in his ability to meet MY needs."
"Staff are friendly and helpful here. Only problem is that Google map for this hospital is confusing it will always lead you to emergency clinics.Doc schoenig is very good and patient. During the procedure there is no pain or uncomfortable feelings"
"It has been very easy to work with Dr. Schoenig and his staff. They take the time to explain fully and answer questions. The procedure is painless and results are good. I trust Dr. Schoenig's recommendations for course of action."
"Dr.Schoenig takes time to listen and understand all of your health concerns. He has a great bedside manor as well. He's very compassionate and caring. I highly recommend!"
"Dr. Schoenig is very personable, explains things well, and answers questions. He has great expertise in his field. The Digestive Disease Endoscopy Center is very efficient and all staff were friendly and seem to be very thorough. They were on time and provide many reminders and instructions prior to your procedure. I recommend Dr. Schoenig to whoever may be in need of a Gastroenterologist!"
"Staff are friendly and helpful here. Only problem is that Google map for this hospital is confusing it will always lead you to emergency clinics.Doc schoenig is very good and patient. During the procedure there is no pain or uncomfortable feelings"
"Dr Shoenig listened carefully to me as I shared with him the health issues I was having. He didn’t rush me & gave me time to describe my health concerns. He helped me figure out a diagnosis plan to begin. When I suggested something I would like done he was very cooperative & guided me in setting those things up. I highly recommend him to anyone who is in need of gastroenterologist. His nurses & the office staff are very pleasant & willing to answer patients’ questions. Mary Lou Lawson"
"Dr Schoenig has been my doctor for many years. I highly recommend him! He is extremely thorough, knowledgeable, patient, and kind, and always takes the time to answer all of my questions."
"Good experience very nice office and nice doctor. Prescribed labs and things to try to help me figure out what was going on with my stomach. Would recommend him to anyone who has stomach problems."
"Dr Shoenig and his team are caring and super efficient. Dr Shoenig explained everything that will take place during the procedure as well as the team of nurses. Dr Shoenig came into recover to explain what he had found and then what the next steps will be. I can’t say enough good things about the entire staff."
"I've been seeing Dr. Schoenig for 20 years! He saved my life!!! I would not be here today without him. Kind, KNOWLEDGEABLE, attentive and patient!! He let's you talk and listens. I am SO BLESSED to have him for my GI doctor. You will be too!!"
"I was looking for a new in-town GI and ended up with one of the best. Dr. Schoenig is not only professional and knowledgeable, but also has the friendly bedside manner every person wants when dealing with complex issues. He’s compassionate and values your concerns, recommends the best for anything he needs to refer you for. His team is wonderful and prompt with all communication. 5 Star Care!"
"Dr. Schoenig did a great job listening to my concerns, answering questions, and outlining next steps. His entire office staff was friendly, thorough, and respectful of my time."
"Dr. Schoenig is THE BEST. I won't go to anyone else. Great follow up, wonderful sense of humor and a great team of assistants. Very thorough, very caring. 5+ stars from me!"
"I was looking for a new in-town GI and ended up with one of the best. Dr. Schoenig is not only professional and knowledgeable, but also has the friendly bedside manner every person wants when dealing with complex issues. He’s compassionate and values your concerns, recommends the best for anything he needs to refer you for. His team is wonderful and prompt with all communication. 5 Star Care!"
"This was my 3rd colonoscopy with Dr.Schoenig.Everything was fine,except this time when they injected the anesthesia into the port in my hand it was extremely painful.Almost unbearable.They said that they had no lanocane to prevent this injection pain as is usual.They said that they had ordered it but it had not come in.Other than that it was all fine."
"My colonoscopy experience with Dr. Schoenig was very good. The nurses were all personable & excellent. Dr. Schoenig was great, personable & clear in his explanation of how the colonoscopy went. Two thumbs up!"
"From the moment I walk into this office till the time that I left the staff and Dr. Schoenig were amazing! I've gone here for years and they are always professional and caring!"