GI Alliance physicians are among the most reputable and distinguished gastroenterologists across the nation. Focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care, our specialists seek to be the partner you need in your quest for better health. We value patient feedback and appreciate every review we receive from those we are privileged to treat. For your convenience, we have gathered a collection of reviews, stories, and testimonials provided by patients who have visited our practices. We welcome you to explore the feedback below to learn more about what it means to be a patient of GI Alliance.
"Dr. Pearce was very personable, caring, knowledgeable, and an all around good vibe doctor. His office is run very effortlessly and efficiently by the staff. His medical assistant Jeff is also wonderful. Loved the experience."
"Initially I saw Dr. Steven Pearce. He is an outstanding gastroenterologist. I can tell he truly cares about his patients, and treats them professionally and with the utmost respect. My subsequent visit with nurse practitioner, Cheryl Durand, ACNP, was very thorough and I didn't feel rushed at all. The results from my colonoscopy and treatment options were reviewed with me in an easy to understand way. NP Cheryl Durand is highly competent and extremely knowledgeable. My experience with this office is 5 stars."
"Staff is kind at explaining anything I had to ask and the Dr and his staff over all took the time to hear my concerns and helped me with the next steps to better health."
"Dr Pierce has done a great job the last three times he has done a procedure on me. His entire staff along with the anesthesiologist have been very courteous and made it very comfortable for me to prepare and ensured the procedures went smoothly until completion. Thank you all so much for the great environment you have to make things easy, calm and collected."
"Dr. Pierce has a personality, he has empathy and compassion, which is hard to find a doctor today. When you find all these you have won the lottery, his nurse Jeffrey is also outstanding with the same qualities. I would highly recommend them!"
"I had a colonoscopy a couple of weeks ago, this being my second but in a different state and different doctor. I have to tell you that I almost canceled because of my fear from stories I'd heard in the past. My first colonoscopy was just ok and I had horrible gas afterwards. I had absolutely no gas this time. Everyone at the facility is super sweet and professional. Dr.Pearce is great! Thank you to everyone, Marcia"
"I would like to say thank you, To Dr Pearce, and staff . Dr Pearce Sat down with me on my first visit and gave me his full attention. He was very professional and engaged in my worries and needs . Thank you very much for all you do."
"Wonderful team and staff. Went in to have my very first colonoscopy, I was very nervous. They calmed my fears. Very patient and kind you truly don't see that much in dr offices any more."
"Wonderful team and staff. Went in to have my very first colonoscopy, I was very nervous. They calmed my fears. Very patient and kind you truly don't see that much in dr offices any more."
"Easy. Staff was outstanding. Never felt the IV stick. No issues after being released the day of the procedure. Highly recommend Dr. Pearce and his wonderful staff."
"Dr Pearce completed my colonoscopy this past April. He was professional, kind and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him and his team to visit for GI care! Thank you!"
"Dr. Pearce and his nurse, Jeff, demonstrated exceptional professionalism and patient care during my recent visit. Their bedside manner was commendable, alleviating my apprehensions as a new patient seeking a GI specialist in the area. I am fortunate to have found such a proficient GI doctor, and I have full confidence in Dr. Pearce's expertise in managing my gastrointestinal health. My sincere gratitude to Dr. Pearce and Jeff for their outstanding service."
"Dr Pearce and his medical assistant Jeff, were great. Knowing that I didn’t want to have a colonoscopy, they both were reassuring and suggested an alternative medication. Got my fingers crossed!"
"A caring and attentive doctor who got me in right away and wanted to get to the root of my issues. His staff was pleasant and his assistant, Mr. Fitzgerald, was great."
"No complaints. Highly recommend. Outstanding customer service. Dr. Pearce was very patient and answered all my questions. He took time to explain everything in detail. Highly recommend."
"Dr. Pearce and the staff at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Marcos were phenomenal! My colonoscopy was scheduled for 8:00 in the morning, and I was on my way home before 9:00. They are kind to their patients and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole process. I highly recommend both the doctor and hospital."
"My consultation with Dr. Pearce and his attendant Jeff left me with no doubt whatsoever about the procedures I was being scheduled for and exactly how to prepare for them.Their communication skills were exemplary."
"Dr Pearce is an outstanding doctor who is both professional and personable. Along with his assistant Jeff they make an outstanding team. They are my first choice for all my colorectal health issues. I know of what I speak as I am a REAR Admiral."
"Dr. Pearce and his staff are very friendly and helpful. They explain procedures and results well, so I can understand. I highly recommend this practice"
"Well my gastro doctor Dr.Pearce he's a very nice person and he has a great sense of humor and that is the way all people should be. This is a good kind hearted man and his office where he does his practice in is very clean and they are always very curious the have bottle waters and hot coffee made and ready for his patients. They also work out a payment plan you can pay a certain amount to pay your bills off instead of having to have all the money up front he will compromize with someone who doesn't have hundreds of dollars.He makes it so much better and easier for his patients. I'm so thankful for him and my family physician."
"Well my gastro doctor Dr.Pearce he's a very nice person and he has a great sense of humor and that is the way all people should be. This is a good kind hearted man and his office where he does his practice in is very clean and they are always very curious the have bottle waters and hot coffee made and ready for his patients. They also work out a payment plan you can pay a certain amount to pay your bills off instead of having to have all the money up front he will compromize with someone who doesn't have hundreds of dollars.He makes it so much better and easier for his patients. I'm so thankful for him and my family physician."
"Well my gastro doctor Dr.Pearce he's a very nice person and he has a great sense of humor and that is the way all people should be. This is a good kind hearted man and his office where he does his practice in is very clean and they are always very curious the have bottle waters and hot coffee made and ready for his patients. They also work out a payment plan you can pay a certain amount to pay your bills off instead of having to have all the money up front he will compromize with someone who doesn't have hundreds of dollars.He makes it so much better and easier for his patients. I'm so thankful for him and my family physician."
"Dr Pearce was amazing. This was my first time seeing him. He was very friendly and thorough, explaining everything he talked about. I was very at ease. Thank you!"
"This was my first time here to meet Dr.Pearce and staff were so friendly and helpful. 👍 I definitely recommend this facility to my friends and family. ♥️"
"Excellent doctor and his all team. I highly recommend anyone who is looking for a good Gastroenterologist. Special and huge thanks for the advice and help in preparing for the diagnosis. Jeff Fitzgerald he is medical assistant Dr. Pearce's"
"On time! Made it to the appt s bit early. Took me in when the said they would. Procedure was a breeze and I was released. Again, they took me in for the procedure when they said they would. I didn’t have to wait two hours after my appointment time to get in. This is important."
"I had a colonoscopy procedure scheduled and needlessly stressed days before my appointment. My anxiety vanished the minute Dr Pearce and his staff attended to me. Wonderful bedside manner and great caring group of individuals!"
"Very organized and efficient staff. Every phase of the visit went smoothly. They moved a lot of people through that office and it was handled beautifully by all members. Very pleased with the experience"
"Dr. Pearce is uplifting and positive. His professionalism is noteworthy as well. He took away my worries and I really felt so much better after my office visit and procedure."
"Dr. Pearce is great. He's easy to talk to. He treats you like he cares about you as his patient. I'm really glad I chose him for my gastroenterologist."
"Dr Pearce has been my doctor since he started his practice. He gets more astute and competent each year. He has that special intuition for medicine that may doctors lack."
"Dr Pearce’s staff was professional and expedient. His medical assistant was personable and asked pertinent questions to help assess my concerns. Dr Pearce was prompt and very helpful. I did not feel rushed and he advised me of options we might perform to rule out any significant problems. I feel confident and comfortable under his care."
"Dr Pearce is fantastic. I had my procedure done awake. He said we could reschedule if my procedure becomes to much for me to handle. He kept asking me if I was doing okay. He took me through with no problem. He's a really caring Dr. 2000 % referral from me"
"The experience was great up until the actual procedure. After that I dot remember a thing. Lol the office was very professional and made the first time experience great. Good Job !!"
"Dr. Pearce is a fantastic and caring Dr. and he showed me very much concern about my health and I recommend him to anyone who is looking for a caring and passionate Dr. and his staff is very caring and welcoming to anyone who needs help with their internal stomach problems. You can not find a better Dr than Dr. Pearce. Thank you for caring and helping me with my health. Mary Hodges"
"I had a colonoscopy procedure scheduled and needlessly stressed days before my appointment. My anxiety vanished the minute Dr Pearce and his staff attended to me. Wonderful bedside manner and great caring group of individuals!"
"Great experience. Arrived at the requested time. Staff was extremely friendly. Procedure was explained. Very impressed with Dr Pearce and the staff at the facility"
"Staff is exceptional. Dr. Pearce explains to you what is going on and takes time with you. The appointments are not rushed and abrupt. He is very personable. Like him alot"
"Friendly staff. Dr. Pearce was on time. I did not feel rushed. He took the time to give me thorough information and encouraged me to ask questions. Great experience!"
"Dr. Pearce is very kind and took the time to hear our concerns also clearly explained everything of his recommendation of the plan of action for my health."
"This is my second visit to Dr. Pearce for the same procedure. He and his staff very likely saved my life. This is an unbelievably well run practice and everybody I encountered was as nice as could be. Dear people, if you need to get a colonoscopy and have a choice as to where to have it done, these guys are tops."
"Meeting with Dr Pearce went really well. I didn't feel rushed and he really took a sincere interest in talking with me. However his assistant was another story. She treated me like just another "brick in the wall". I felt rushed by her. She acted like hurry up I've got other things to do. I know everybody's busy but I did not appreciate her uncaring attitude. Dr Pearce was great though. I would have given my experience at his office five stars had it not been for his assistant. 👌"
"Outstanding customer service. Dr. Pearce was very patient and answered all my questions. He took time to explain everything in detail. Highly recommend."
"This was my first time to meet Dr.Pearce and his team and they were awesome, caring and respectful. I have had colonoscopies in the past this was the first time with Dr.Pearce . He fully explained what to expect during my procedure, under the circumstances, this was a very uncomplicated experience. Highly recommend Dr.Pearce and his very caring team. Thank you Dr.Pearce Richard Wachel"
"Dr Pearce and his staff was great from the beginning to the end. I felt like a patient not just a number trying to reach quota. They worked with me on my busy schedule and for that I appreciated very much. All went well, thanks to all who was involved…"
"I have always had a great experience with Dr. Pearce and his staff. Have always been professional, welcoming and caring. Would not hesitate to recommend to anyone."
"Appreciated that we didn’t have to wait long and Dr Pierce offered options for me to consider in managing symptoms. The fact that I choose to drive all the way to San Marcos verses here in shiner really should tell you how much I appreciate Dr Pierce and the office there"
"Dr. Pearce and the staff at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels were awesome! The care and professionalism provided was top notch. They are genuinely friendly and value their patients."
"Myself and my husband Kenny Buchanan see Dr Pierce he is such a fine and respectful and caring doctor from his staff to his nurse in the back all of his staff is outstanding we just want to thank Dr Pierce for being such a caring doctor and thank his whole staff for all their caring and thoughtfulness and kindness thank you from the bottom of our heart's for taking such good care of my husband and myself we always will keep you in our thoughts and prayers thank you"
"The best experience ! Doctor Steven Pearce and staff are very professional and a great asset to TDDC. I'll recommend TDDC medical care to my Veterans friends."
"Dr. Pearce & the staff, both medical & clerical, were fantastic! Professional throughout my experience with knowledge, empathy & care. Thank you, Dr. Pearce & staff!"
"Very professional and informative staff. Dr.Pearce met with me beforehand and after the procedure. My procedure went as planned, no surprises. The nurses were very professional and provided me with all the information related to.my procedure. A nurse followed up with me the day after my procedure to make sure I was doing ok. Couldn't ask for a better experience. Would highly recommend."
"Amazing!!! Extremely friendly and welcoming. By far the best staff I have ever dealt with and Dr. Pearce is excellent, anything that I have needed he always makes the time to provide."
"Everyone was very nice & explained steps real good Dr Pearce is very good at what he does & cares about his patients. This wasn't my first time, I'll be back in 3 years to see him again. I actually give them a 5 ⭐ rating, I've heard say that there is always room for improvement is the reason I checked 4 ⭐. Very good job to Dr Pearce & his team."
"Oh my goodness I truly hated going to do my procedure, but the minute I got there I was treated with kindness, friendliness and I felt so important, EVERYONE was kind to me, of course I can't remember all of their names but I do remember, Elaine, Caleb, Lisa, and the one who called me to check up on me she was just so kind and let's not forget the most important ones also Dr.Pierce and his wonderful anesthesiologist and the awesome nurses in there operating room . Thank you all for your kindness 🙏 The Best place to go when your sick 😫"
"Dr. Steven Pearce and his team at Texas Digestive Disease Consultants at Christus Physicians Surgery Center - New Braunfels are wonderful. Both before and after my procedure the nursing staff was very caring and attentive. They are a joyful team who clearly love what they do. My IV went in very easily and left no marks after it was removed. The procedure went smoothly and they even called me the next day to see how I was feeling.They turned an unpleasant procedure into a good experience."
"My experience with Dr. Steven Pearce, MD was nothing short of amazing. Dr Pearce was very professional and caring, each and every interaction that we had. He took time answering each and every question and concern that I had, making sure that I understood completely what my treatment plan was and why."
"Always a pleasure to meet with Dr. Pearce...he listens to my concerns...he doesn't rush me...he gives me options to resolve my concerns...all the while being professional...with a smile too"
"I love Dr.Pearce. He makes you feel very at ease and makes sure you understand everything. However, it was extremely difficult to make an appointment. I was given no information on my procedure until I called and asked 5 days before as they sent no information at all. I called many times and never had a return call. So his staff needs some customer service help in communication. Other than thst Dr. Pearce is great."
"I’ve had 5 colonoscopy in my life but I can honestly say I got the best care ever with my current one with Dr Pearce. I’ve already told all my friends they need to connect to his office."
"Dr. Pearce has been my Gastro Doctor for nearly 5 years. He has consistently monitored my conditions as it relates to my questionable esophagus and colon. I believe he has been instrumental in my continued health and longevity. He's a good Doctor to have on my side."
"My experience was a great one. From Staff receptuon to Nurses in back, everyone was so nice and happy! It was more than a job for them. I really felt like they knew me for awhile. Dr. Pearce was so kind and listened to me and my concerns. It is very rare to have such a young Doctor with such bedside manners! I did not feel rushed through my appointment, really refreshing, loved this office and Highly recommend. The staff at the surgical center were truly exceptional, so kind and caring. It really put me at ease."
"Dr.Steven Pearce is a great doctor. not only is he good at what he does. But he tries to get to know you as a patient. I would recommend him. He pays attention to his clients. and talks with them and not just about medical procedures but about the clients.He and his staff were so nice."
"My first visit with Dr. Pearce was Outstanding. One of his strongest attributes is he listens to his patients and then suggest a gradual common sense approach to treatment. I am pleased thus far to have Dr. Pearce as part of my health care team and look forward to our future visits."
"The service was absolutely great and the doctor was very knownlegable with his special care no doubt and frendly at the same time i would recommend that whole staff to anyone ...Thanks Monica Miles Patient."
"Dr. Pearce was very thorough & listens to my issues, concerns, & answered my questions. It’s so hard to find a Dr. with a good bedside manner, but he is very thoughtful and caring and goes out of his way for his patients. He made sure I understood everything that we were doing, why we were choosing that treatment & what the next steps would be if that didn’t work. I’ve had so many terrible experiences, that I was pleasantly surprised to find him."
"I would definitely recommend Dr. Pearce, everything went smooth with my procedures, he is very informative and makes you feel like a patient not just a number."
"I have been seeing Dr Pearce for over 7 years . He and his staff are very professional. My experience with him has been great - I highly recommend him."
"Dr. Steven Pearce was excellent and made me feel comfortable during my colonoscopy. He is very personable and listens to your health issues. I highly recommend him."
"Dr Pearce is amazing. He has guided me through an chronic illness and made me comfortable. He I very caring and respectful . He also remembers a lot of details and makes you feel like you’re important not just another patient."
"Dr Pearce is amazing. He has guided me through an chronic illness and made me comfortable. He I very caring and respectful . He also remembers a lot of details and makes you feel like you’re important not just another patient."
"For a very unpleasant procedure, Dr. Pearce and his team/staff made it a very assuring and comforting procedure. I am very pleased with the attention I was given!!"
"I am in the begining of this journey, and I am confident from my interactions with Dr. Pearce that we will get to the bottom of the issue. No pun intended."
"Dr. Pearce is professional and personable, and took time to answer the questions I had. He was also able to schedule my procedure very quickly. His staff is courteous and proficient."
"The team was very detailed in explaining things up front and followed thru from start to finish. I felt well cared for & that patient comfort was very important to them. Highly recommend them if you value straightforward care by professionals that like what they do."
"A wonderful Dr. & Staff with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital where an Outpatient procedure was done. They made a difficult situation, bareable. Highly recommend Dr. Pearce & Staff."
"The staff was very helpful, the nurse and Dr. Pearce both have great bedside manner. There was a problem with scheduling a procedure and the young lady helped by calling different agents and trying to get insurance to cover and bless her because she finally got an appointment for the test ordered."
"I have seen Dr. Pearce twice and he is a wonderful provider. Always asking about your comfort level, any additional questions, what they can he and his staff can do to make it procedures more understandable and comfortable. Highly recommend Dr. Pearce."
"Being somewhat apprehensive with this first time visit and not knowing what to expect from a possible diagnosis or Dr's bed side manners; All the apprehension and trepidation went a way a soon as Dr. Pearce entered the room. The greeting was done with elbows in light of COVID19 and the informative patient centric approach was done at an Apex level. Really great experience! Highly recommend Dr. Pearce and his cerebral talents as it relates to gastrointestinal care."
"Dr Pearce is one of the finest doctors I have ever had. He shows genuine concern and takes the time to explain what is going on. He is thorough in his approach. His staff is excellent as well. Dr Pearce was not my first GI. I left the other one because he lacked all the positive attributes I have found in this office."
"My experience was great. Everyone did their job with enthusiasm and told me exactly what to do. I didn’t have to wonder about what was going to happen next. They told me exactly what was coming. I liked that. Very professional."
"I am so thankful to Dr Pearce and his staff. The treatment I have received has been very compassionate and professional from them. Dr. Pearce helps you feel at ease and makes sure all your questions are answered and that you feel comfortable and confident in your treatment. I thank Dr Pearce for having a light heart and sense of humor which helps me when I'm in fear of the unknown..🙏🙌"
"As a patient of Dr. Pearce I have been completely satisfied with the care he has provided, the counsel given and the staff working with him. I highly recommend Dr. Pearce to anyone needing his specialty."
"Dr Pearce was very kind, knowledgeable and personable. He contacted me personally to give me test results which I really appreciated. His staff was helpful and friendly. I highly recommend Dr Pearce."
"Dr Pearce and all of his staff are knowledgeable, kind and efficient. I'm not much for going to see a doctor but if you need a Gastroenterologist, he is great. And his staff are courteous and efficient."
"On my first visit to my new GI, Dr.Pearce was a little late but when he walked in the exam room, his warm n genuine apology was accepted. He made a great impression on me. Very thorough in explaining the procedure that would help my medical problem. I look forward to having Dr Pearce as my gastroenterologist! After I experience the procedure I will definitely upgrade my review to 5 stars."
"Dr. Pearce was so easy to talk to and it was easy to make an appointment. His staff are extremely helpful and listened to my concerns before relaying the information to the doctor."
"Very Professional! Staff very sweet and understanding and kind also explained everything to me in detail.Very clean facility😁For this to be my first visit here great experience I recommend Steven Pearce, MD and his Team! Thank you for Everything!"
"i was able to get in to see Dr. Pearce very quickly and he made a point to set up appropriate labs and diagnostics to help find answers. Dr. Pearce is very caring and personable."
"Dr Pearce is extremely professional and great with his patients. It is evident that he truly cares about patient care and concerns! Great example of a medical professional!"
"Dr Pearce is an outstanding Dr. he actually listens to your issues and provides very knowledgeable feedback. One of the best gastro dr I have ever seen"
"Had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Pearce to review my medical history and any concerns I might have regarding my upcoming procedure. His staff is excellent on their scheduling and followup."
"TDDC is a comfortable, calming, nicely designed doctors office. I saw Dr. Steven Pearce, after four months of pain and aggrevation with various other doctors. Dr. Pearce is exactly the doctor I need. He made decisions and analyzed what was wrong by considering all of me. By that I mean he listened to me and considered all my concerns as he worked toward a solution for my pain and illness. His diagnosis was spot on. He is a superb doctor."