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. Shireman is a great doctor. I am so happy to have found him!! He knew exactly what I was going through and he had a plan for me to follow immediately! Very professional ! His office staff are also wonderful people! I feel blessed to have them in my healthcare!!"
"he is absolutely the best that we have in Kansas City. The reason there’s such a long way to see him is because he’s that good wonderful experience and very knowledgeable."
"Not used to this kind of attention! My last colonoscopy was more of an assembly line concept. Was put on a gurney in a very long hallway to wait for my turn with about 15 other’s. Long wait too. Totally different experience with Dr. Shireman and his awesome staff. They answered questions then got me right in for procedure. Talked to Dr. and that’s all I remember. Haha Overall great experience at this office!!"
"They were very professional and kind. They didn’t realize it was my birthday on my procedure day until I verified my date of birth. They sing happy birthday to me as I was going under. It was very sweet."
"Dr. Shireman is so kind. I have unique issues and he understands and knows how to help me manage this. I'm so glad to have him on my team of Healthcare providers."
"Doctor Shireman and the staff were friendly, knowledgeable and professional and made me feel very comfortable with my procedure. I would highly recommend this doctor's office to anyone."
"The whole staff was friendly and compassionate. Made sure I was comfortable thru the whole process. Dr Sherman was informative, thoughtful and kind. I would recommend in a heartbeat."
"We truly appreciate Dr. Shireman. He pays close attention to what we tell him. He is very professional and so nice. Never in a rush. We would not want to go any place else!!"
"The whole experience was wonderful, everyone was very professional, friendly and kind. Dr. Shireman was very kind and informative about my study, he answered any question I had and I never felt rushed. Nice facility. I definitely recommend!"
"I have been a patient here for many years. I always recommend Dr. Shireman to anyone needing this kind of specialty appointment. He is truly a very kind and caring doctor who actually listens to me and addresses any concerns or questions I may have. He is the best! His team is also amazing!"
"Dr. Thomas Shireman will remain my Gastroenterologist as long as I live! I have had many GI doctors, but none have EVER been as Compassionate, and genuine as Dr. Shireman!! He made me feel so safe and reassured before the procedure started and came in promptly afterwards to let me know the results! The whole team were phenomenal and I would do it all over again as long as it is Dr. Shireman performing the procedure! Never have I met a Dr. Who REALLY does care like Dr. Shireman!"
"What a great bunch of people. Prompt, personable, knowledgeable and professional. I have severe white coat fever, they navigated those treacherous waters easily. When I need this type of service in the future, I will be back."
"Dr Shireman and his crew really care about their patients health and wellbeing. I’ve be seeing Dr Shireman and his crew for over 14-15 years. He found some precancerous polyps in 2010 and I had 18 inches removed 👍👏✌️."
"This was the first time I had visited Dr. Shireman since Dr. Patterson retired. Very personable very knowledgeable made me feel at ease. I have total confidence and Dr Shireman."
"Everyone from the front desk, to the nurses , anesthesiologist , & Dr. Shireman were super friendly & professional . My procedure went very smooth , fast & pain free ."
"Dr. Shireman, and every staff member at the clinic, were knowledgeable and patient. They communicated what would happen each step of the way. I appreciate them!"
"Everyone on the medical team of Dr Shireman that helped with my colonoscopy procedure was excellent. All were very comforting and professional would definitely recommend them!"
"Excellent team. Dr. Shireman makes you feel comfortable before and after your procedure. His team has a great system of taking care of you and also helps you feel at ease. Highly recommend Dr. Shireman and his team."
"Dr. Thomas Shureman is the best Dr with my experience. He examined carefully n found out what's going on n he did found out that problems were having 1 1/2 years. He's a great Dr I'm so lucky blessed having him. Lee"
"I have been a patient with Consultants in G.I. now Alliance G.I. with another G.I. doctor. Change in providers occurred but not because of a negative experience. Dr. Shireman is my G.I. doctor now and I am thankful that he has taken over my medical care. He is prompt, courteous, very knowledgeable and explains results and next steps medically in a way I understand it. All of the office staff is kind, patient and caring too."
"Dr. Shireman is great, sat down and talked to me in my hospital room. All of the drs from this group were very nice. Talked to my liked they cared about me. Can’t say enough good things about them!"
"Got in and out in 20 minutes. Everyone was very efficient. iPads to sign instead of filling out reams of paper. Fantastic! Nurse and doctor were prompt, Dr. Shireman was attentive and straight to the point. He is great! Got the information and instructions I wanted and got out in a timely manner."
"Dr. Shireman listened to my concerns, discussed causes and possible solutions and recommended testing to get more information. I am an older female with multiple issues, and I appreciate Dr. Shireman's respectful and caring attitude. Too many times I have encountered condescending, disrespectful, and dismissive physicians. Everyone in the practice was kind, helpful, and efficient."
"I had some concerns. Dr Shireman listened and made me feel like he cared and was able to put me at ease. Hope I have him next time I need the procedure done"
"Highly recommend Dr. Shireman and his northland team. Clear communication from point of scheduling appointment to post procedure. The day of procedure greeted and checked in by friendly and efficient front desk staff. Everything was explained each step of the way during the procedure. It's obvious Dr. Shireman and his staff really understand the value of delivering great patient care and do so with a refreshing patient centered team approach. Excellent follow up too with a phone call the next day to see how I was doing."
"Everyone was very nice and professional. Dr Shireman went through my meds and we made a couple of changes. I felt very confident and comfortable with Dr Shireman."
"Dr. Shireman is a wonderful doctor with a comforting bedside manner. He is personable, funny, thorough and when discussing my case, I could tell he looked at my medical history in detail. He made a scary, uncomfortable procedure better."
"I was very nervous about having this procedure done but Dr Shireman and his team made me feel like they were going to take good care of me. They are a really good group of professionals."
"Procedure went smoothly. Everyone made me feel of value from admission clerk, nurse, the one who put me to sleep, Dr Shireman and his nurse. Everything was explained. A good experience."
"The doctor as well as his entire staff was very professional courteous and made me feel at ease I would really recommend this practice to anybody I meet"
"Dr. Shireman is a wonderful doctor with a comforting bedside manner. He is personable, funny, thorough and when discussing my case, I could tell he looked at my medical history in detail. He made a scary, uncomfortable procedure better."
"Dr. Shireman is a wonderful doctor with a comforting bedside manner. He is personable, funny, thorough and when discussing my case, I could tell he looked at my medical history in detail. He made a scary, uncomfortable procedure better."
"Dr. Shireman and staff were all outstanding!!! From the moment you walked in to when we left! Very thorough! The facility was extremely clean and very patient oriented. You have your own dressing room to change and leave your things. Complete with toilet and sink! All things that are important when having medical procedures. I was dreading my visit but now, I won’t in the future. Again, very impressed with Dr. Shireman. He makes you feel like he truly cares….😁😁❤️"
"Dr. Shireman and his staff were very kind and caring. They were all helpful and put me at ease. Also the following day I received a phone call from one of the nurses to check on me to make sure I was doing okay. Received very good care!"
"Was treated exceptionally well. I would highly recommend this clinic to anyone needing gastric help. Every one there was wonderful. They made me feel at ease and cared for. 5+ stars ⭐️"
"Dr. Shireman is so down to earth. Listens to you and gave me confidence that they would help me find the answers to resolve my issues. I highly recommend him and anyone on his team."
"Dr Shireman has been my gastroenterologist for many years. He is and has been indispensable in managing my Barrett’s esophagus. He and his staff have always treated me in a professional manner yet they have never failed to be kind and considerate. I am grateful."
"Dr. Shireman has taken care of my husband for many year he recommended I see Dr Shireman, he was thoughtful he tools notes and talked to me about my issues."
"Th Endoscopy Center felt just like being at a hospital but in much smaller scale. It was not stressful at all. There was someone there to walk me through my procedure every step of the way from the moment I was greeted at the front desk, until my final consultation with Dr. Shireman, I felt well informed and confident that I had been well cared for throughout the process. If you don’t have to go to a big hospital for a colonoscopy, I strongly recommend the Endoscopy Center."
"Dr. Shireman has treated me for UC for several years. His office staff are friendly and do a great job of making you feel comfortable during your visits. Dr. Shireman takes time to listen and never makes me feel rushed. It is clear that patient care is his number one priority. I have and will continue to recommend him to anyone that is looking for a GI doctor."
"First time meeting with a GI specialist and I was nervous. Dr. Shireman put me at ease and made it easy to have a conversation about my future procedure. One of the best experiences I have ever had with someone in the medical field."
"I have seen Dr Shireman for several years. I have moved from the KC area but drive three hours back for appointments as I only trust him. He is professional, trustworthy, good at what he does and he cares! I feel respected and cared for. I’d drive three days if I had to."
"Extremely professional and friendly. We really appreciated the way he listened to us regarding my husband's problems. I would definitely recommend him to anyone."
"Dr. Shireman was thoughtful and courteous throughout my office visit and procedure. The staff and Dr. Shireman were well organized and prompt. Was in good hands."
"Dr. Shireman is very knowledgeable and took time to go through my results with me. I have 100% confidence in him and his staff. Thank you to all of them for making an unpleasant procedure easier to get through! Paige"
"I've been seeing Dr Shireman for a number of years. He is one of the best GIs I've ever had. He's so knowledgeable, kind and actually cares about his patient, whether overall condition or if I'm experiencing pain or discomfort. I know he will tell me the truth, good or bad, and he'll work hard to help me."
"Dr Shireman is a excellent doctor who truly cares about his patients. He is esteemed not only by his patients but also by all those who work with him. He has given me the best of care for over 23 plus years. Through very difficult surgeries his kind nature made the journey so much easier by knowing the excellence of care I would receive. I am Elizabeth Dungan posting on my husband's phone."
"Dr Shireman and his staff were all friendly and helpful for my procedure. Although he couldn't perform the colonoscopy since the prep didn't work properly, he was able schedule a exam the next morning after a second round of prep. It wasn't pleasant doing more prep but glad to have a good exam."
"Dr. Shireman is the best! His staff are very friendly and courteous. We were in and out with no problems. Billing was simple and easy. Most importantly, the procedure was comfortable and had zero negative side effects. I recommend him to anyone!"