Patient Reviews
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.
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"Dr Arndt is a good doctor who always meets and treats his patients well"
"I feel very comfortable and confident w Dr.Arndt and his staff. I recommend him highly A plus!"
"Dr. Arndt was very kind, patient and professional. His staff nurse Linda was very nice. I have very high anxiety and they both gave me a peace and a comfort which is uncommon for me when it comes to Doctor visits. Before leaving, both invited me to call any time with questions or concerns."
"Dr Arndt is the best! He is the nicest guy and an excellent doctor! Office staff were great and very accommodating…I hope he never retires!"
"Wanted to Thankyou so Much for Helping my Brother Thomas"
"The visit was timely. I was given alot of information and resources that are available to help me with the most logical outcime of each. Dr. Arndt was very nice and actually listened to what I was saying"
"Dr. Arndt is welcoming, kind, understanding, knowledgeable, and spends time with you explaining medical concerns! Top notch!"
"Very friendly staff from walking in the door to getting vitals and q&a from his nurse Linda. Dr Arndt is personable and communicates well with patient."
"My concerns were taken seriously and I felt heard and respected. Our appointment started right at the scheduled time. Dr. Arndt asked for my input to make a plan and I so appreciate a doctor that works with a patient where they are at."
"A very nice experience! Going in to see someone for the first time can be somewhat uncomfortable, not knowing what to expect, but everyone at Dr Arndt's office was very nice and friendly. The doctor was very easy to talk to and made the appointment a pleasant experience."
"Check in was fast. Staff was courteous and thorough. NP Lauren Smith’s exam was thorough and listened to my complaints. Tests were ordered to access my complaints with follow appointment. I’ve been going to GI Alliance for years and Dr Arndt and his staff have never disappointed me. Highly recommended."
"1st time (hopefully last) getting a colonoscopy. Went to the SW Highway facility. Every single person from the front desk every single nurse the anesthesiologist and Dr Arndt were so nice and made the entire experience very easy!! Thank you everyone!"
"Dr. Arndt is very professional, kind and answers all questions asked. He never rushes me out of the office. He has great knowledge and bedside manner and so easy to talk to. I have been going to him for over 20 years. I would definitely recommend him. He even answered a page on a weekend from me. Best doctor ever. 😃"
"Dr. Arndt is a wonderful physician. He has the ability to relax the patient & goes above & beyond to provide all the needed tests to diagnose the problem & treat the condition. Colonoscopies are a breeze as one is done before you know it!"
"Dr. T. Arndt Is the most detailed, comprehensive gastro doctor. THE best."
"From start to finish it was a pleasant experience the nurses were great the anesthesiologist great and the doctor exceptional I highly recommend Dr. Arndt"
"I would highly recommend Dr Arndt and his team! The doctor is very caring and takes the time to talk to you and answer all your questions. His team is friendly and professional. You can't ask for a better doctor."
"Dr.Arndt is an excellent physician who provides great care for his GI patients. His interpersonal skills and ability to explain causes and solutions for conditions in easy to understand terms are fantastic. Thank you for all your great care."
"I've been going to Dr. Arndt for MANY years and I would never see any other GI. His bedside manner is unbeatable to the point where you feel better just because he walked in the room. He explains, listens, understands, is knowledgeable, takes the time to know you, and cares. The wait time is never long. His staff follows through. There is no better anywhere as far as I'm concerned."
"Dr Thomas Arndt and his team were outstanding! Dr Arndt called me himself prior to the procedure and asked if I had any questions and explained what the plan was. I don’t know of too many physicians that do that! I so appreciated that also. Truly the best!"
"Dr.Arnt was a pleasure to work with, his entire staff was very helpful, they were very informative about the process and procedure. I will highly recommend his office and staff to family members and friends. Sincerely Jim I."
"Dr.Arndt spends a lot of time with you and discusses a health plan with you. He has always been able to address any problems I have had no matter where he was."
"This is my second colonoscopy with Dr. Arndt (10 years apart). I find him to be friendly, kind and competent. He makes a pre procedure call to explain everything and answer questions. I found the prep tolerable and not too harsh. The day of the procedure went smoothly. The staff is outstanding… professional, kind and reassuring. Dr. Arndt was wonderful as I have come to expect. I also appreciate receiving anesthesia from a CRNA (who was exceptional). The procedure went as expected and I was home in less than two hours. I received follow up communication from Dr. Arndt and the office staff. I am grateful to Dr. Arndt and the team. Thank you."
"I have seen Dr. Arndt for the past 26 years. He is one of the kindest, most compassionate, and highly knowledgeable physicians I know."
"Dr. Arndt and his staff take excellent care of you. My husband and I have been patients of Dr. Arndt for many years."
"I must say my experience was very good! Receptionist, Nurse Practitioner, and Dr., Arndt were great! Doctor Personally called me ... and was glad to answer any questions I had. I highly recommend this team that works so well together. Thank you Illinois Gastroenterologist group!"
"Dr. Arndt is the best doctor I have ever been to. He's a very caring person who listens to his patients. I believe he saved my life with his treatment. I would never go to another doctor. Thank you Dr. Arndt."
"Outstanding doctor and staff. Friendly professional punctual...My family and I have all gone to Dr.Arndt for nearly 10 years"
"Very personal, personable. My second procedure no issues. Highly recommend Dr. Arndt."
"Dr. Arndt has been my dr for 15 years. He's great and his staff are always very kind. I would recommend him/his staff to my family, friends, anyone really."
"Dr Arndt is an articulate, caring and compassionate doctor. One I would recommend to anyone. His staff is just as caring and professional and can be reached at any time with questions and concerns. Highly recommend!!!"
"Dr Arndt is a absolutely wonderful!!! He listens, takes time to answer any questions, always makes time to address any concerns you have. Also very personsonable not a robot doc. He CARES about his patients and their health. I would recommend Dr Arndt to anyone, he will go to the ends of the earth to help you in anyway he can. Sincerely greatful for Dr Arndt, Tracy"
"I have been a patient of Dr Arndt for 20 yrs and have received excellent care from Dr Arndt, I have had 4 or 5 Colonoscopy’s from the Doctor and he is always professional."
"Dr. Arndt and the nursing and office staff are great. They are professional and very efficient. I received great care during my recent colonoscopy. Dr. Arndt is also great at following up with a phone call to explain your test results!"
"Dr Arndt is a great doctor. Very personable and takes his time with you. He listens when you tell him your symptoms and explains your treatment. I would recommend him."
"Dr. Arndt is a very caring doctor. He spent a lot of time with me explaining all my options. I would highly recommend him."
"Dr Arndt and his staff make an excellent team! They are professional, knowledgeable, friendly and caring. The procedure was a breeze, quick and easy..."
"Dr ARNDT is an amazing caring provider, who actually cares about his patients. Can't say enough how well he took care of my mother."
"Excellent service from a helpful, friendly Dr."
"Dr Arndt and his staff are amazing ! They are very friendly and energetic! They make the whole procedure go by fast! Fast and efficient!! Highly recommend!!"
"Kind, caring and professional. Can't ask for more."
"Dr. Arndt is a wonderful doctor who goes above and beyond to provide the best care. He’s very family friendly and a compassionate physician. Highly recommend!"
"Dr Arndt , is a Extremely experienced at what he does. If you have a problem he calls you himself!! Not many Dr’s do that . He will work with you and find an answer. He makes you feel calm and truly is just a Great Man to9."
"Very nice staff. Efficient in managing procedure. No pain and quick results."
"Excellent old soul sweet doctor who really cares and is so informative. Old school really listens ."
"Dr. Arndt and staff are truly professional and caring! They go the extra mile. Highly recommend Dr. Arndt!!"
"I highly recommend Illinois Gastroenterology Group. I have been a patient of Dr. Arndt for many years and at my last visit I saw the Nurse Practitioner Lauren Smith. I am extremely satisfied with both of these medical professionals; I feel they listen to my concerns and ensure they provide the best care and follow up possible."
"My first colonoscopy which went very well. Dr Arndt and his staff were wonderful"
"Doctor Arndt is an excellent doctor with great bedside manners. He calls his patients to follow up with them to see how they are doing as well. Been seeing Dr. Arndt for many years."
"Dr Arndt is THE BEST!! I’ve been going to him since the early 90s. He has listened to every thing I say and has never ever dismissed me. He makes the colonoscopy & endoscopy easy. All doctors should have Dr Arndt’s bedside manners. His staff in the office & the endoscopy center are amazing. You won’t be disappointed. Dr Arndt makes his patients feel as if they’re his only patient. ❤️"
"Dr Arndt is the only doctor in 67 years on this lovely earth that i like. No love is a better word. He is the most kindest, patient person who makes you feel so comfortable and at ease."
"Doctor Arndt is a professional in his field. A colonoscopy can be an embarrassing, invasive and possibly unpleasant. However, my experience was positive and comfortable . Nothing to fear."
"I've been a patient of IGG for about 20 years. Dr. Arndt and his team are the best! They always make you feel comfortable and your health needs well taken care of."
"I have been a patient of Dr Arndt for over 30 years I think that speaks for its self."
"I am very pleased with the care, concern and support I’ve been given by Dr. Arndt and his staff at IL Gastroenterology Group and wound recommend them to anyone who needs their care."
"Dr Arndt is very personable, took time to listen and offer treatment options. Took time to squeeze in last minute appt to address health issue. It was 1st time seeing him, hoping future visits are the same."
"Lauren, Dr. Arndt's P A was going to tell Kim Dr. Patel's nurse to call me to set up an appt. for a EGD. So far I've heard nothing and it's been a few weeks. I suppose I have to call Dr. Patel's office to see what happened."
"Dr Arndt has been there for me numerous times. My family and I have complete faith in his knowledge and care. He faithfully never let my care be handled by anyone else but him in person daily. I contribute being alive because of his care and positive bedside manners. Dr Arndt spent as much time as I needed to talk and understand. His staff are always very welcoming, polite and within appointment time."
"Literally goes out of his way to help me and managed to find medications for me with my insurance"
"Dr Arndt makes you feel Very Comfortable. He's helped me an awful lot! For so many yrs of suffering from Irritable Bowel, Gastritis and other Gastro. problems. definitely see him, I highly recommend"
"I give Dr Arndt 5 stars. If I Could, I’d give him 10. Best gi doctor around. In my lifetime, I’ve seen 3 before him. He has the BEST bedside manner. He explains everything thoroughly and talks to you in a manner that you understand. My whole experience was wonderful thanks to him. To add to my experience, his nurse Laurie is amazing along with Lynn. So friendly and kind. My procedure was at the surgery center. Thank you Dr Arndt. Karen Donlon"
"Dr. Arndt is highly professional, available, friendly and personable, and he personally worked with me over the phone several times from the moment I called his office to schedule a procedure. Dr. Arndt and his wonderful staff worked with me as a new patient to expedit the procedure because I was experiencing problems and was anxious about it. A day before the procedure I was diagnosed with covid 19 and had to cancel. They graciously gave me room and time to recover but stayed in contact with me to make sure i knew that when I was ready they were ready for me. Procedure went without a hitch and he called me himself with the results several days before I expected them. Thank you"
"Dr. Arndt is a really great Dr. ! My 18 year old son went to him and the Dr. made him feel very comfortable and explained everything. This Dr. cares about his patients and has a wonderful personality. We highly recommend Dr. Arndt."
"They are very professional and very knowledgeable."
"Dr. Arndt is one of the kindest and friendly doctor I have ever been to. He makes you feel very comfortable during your office visit. He ordered an ultrasound for me and personally called me with my results as soon as he got them. How many doctors do that!!!"
"Dr. Arndt and his staff are and is AMAZING from the time I registered, prep and release everyone was very attentive to me. I was at awe when the anesthesiologist asked about my peanut allergies. He made sure everyone was aware. Dr. Arndt check on me after the procedure. Dr. Arndt call me personally to give me my results. Dr.Arndt and his Staff Amazing Awesome! I Highly recommend them!"
"Staff was great and everyone made me feel comfortable before, durning and after my procedure. Would highly recommend this group for any gastrointestinal needs!"
"Great Doc, Great Staff...nothing negative to say."
"I’ve been going to Dr. Arndt for years. He’s professional, cheerful and very pleasant. Highly recommended him if you need a gastroenterologist."
"Friendly and courteous staff. Dr. Arndt is a personable and reassuring doctor. Anyone needing a colonoscopy should contact Dr. Arndt’s office."
"Dr. Arndt and the nurses and anesthesiologist are all very nice and professional. It is a very calming environment. I would recommend them to anyone."
"Great communication before and after my procedure, which was done at the Oak Lawn location. Couldn't have asked for a more pleasant yet professional experience. Everyone was very nice, and my appointment started right on time! Highly recommend."
"Everyone was so nice and very professional. I would definitely recommend Dr. Arndt and his staff."
"Dr. Arndt and staff were excellent!"
"An amazing doctor... loving ,caring ,great bedside manners .Take his time curing about his patients.."
"This place was absolutely great, clean and very friendly people who take excellent care of you. The Dr.Arndt was fantastic and made you feel comfortable before, during,and after your procedure"
"What can one say about a colonoscopy, right? Well, I can tell you this.. You'll never remember it (because of the anestesia😉).. But you will remember Dr Arndt and his top notch team of nurses and support staff. I never felt more comfortable about an "uncomfortable" procedure. The nurses explained everything fully so I never had a question about what was coming next. When you are being taken care of by the best, you know it because they're practiced enough at their job to be relaxed and THAT puts you at ease. I wish everyone is able to have an experience that's as quick and relaxed as I had. An overall enjoyable experience thanks to the people working with Dr Arndt."
"Very good and honest place for your tests"
"I have been a patient of Dr. Arndt for approximately 15 years and I highly recommend him for GI issues. He and his staff are extremely friendly but professional, and they make procedures such as colonoscopies as easy as possible."
"Dr. Arndt is second to none. His level of concern and care and bedside manner is fantastic ."
"I've been seeing Dr Arndt since the 70's. He is by far the best doctor I have ever seen. He cares about his patients and is so kind. Thanks to him my condition has been under control since I've been seeing him. If you looking for a good doctor, he's the best !!"
"Fantastic doctor!! One of a kind, very knowledgeable and I trust hm 100% ;D"
