Patient Reviews
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.
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"Everyone involved was kind, professional and made the process unexpectedly stress free for which I am very grateful. I will not hesitate to recommend Dr. Carriere. Sydney"
"The doctor was extremely professional and courteous. I did not wait long. He was able to provide me with other information while I was there."
"I love Dr. Vernon Carriere! He actually listens when you talk and try to explain what you're going through! He's an excellent doctor!"
"Dr Carriere has such a calm, confident demeanor that even a colonoscopy doesn’t seem so foreboding."
"Dr Carriere was very transparent with all information. I felt comfortable the whole time as I was in great care."
"Dr. Carriere was knowledgeable and friendly..it was the first time I meet him. I just felt rushed in the appointment and wished my colonoscopy and endoscopy could have been sooner than 5 weeks out.I pray that he will find the root cause of gastro problems."
"Had my colonoscopy and got the all clear. Dr Vernon Carriere and the entire staff at MGA were very efficient, professional and courteous. While I do not have to have another colonoscopy for 10 years, if any other issues come up, I will definitely make a return appointment. I highly recommend Dr Carriere and MGA."
"Thorough and has the patients best interests in mind….."
"Dr. Carriere is very knowledgeable, patient, and professional physician. He has a very calm and welcoming disposition. He will take time to answer any of your questions, and explain instructions that you need to know. I would highly recommend him."
"Knowledgeable caring and prompt."
"Good aditude doctor"
"Great doctor, however I did have a long wait after arriving."
"I travel from Biloxi Mississippi and he is the best Doctor ever."
"Doctor Vernon is a good doctor, however he can be very percist about certain things when it comes to requiring certain medicines to his patients. But when you asked questions his attidude is very aggressive to what he believes."
"Definitely use him again very good at what he does thank you."
"Excellent service. Easy to relate with."
"I'm thankful for the help"
"I highly recommend Dr Carriere. The procedure I had went exactly as he said it would with no surprises."
"I had a good experience with Dr. Carriere. He is really knowledgeable about the procedure and answers all questions."
"DR Carrier Jr is a. Awesome Doctor. Pleasant and caring. The office staff are friendly. I highly recommend Dr Carrier."
"Amazing"
"Highly recommend Dr. Carriere for any procedure."
"The medical facility was extremely comfortable and the staff was great. Dr. Carriers is very caring, thorough and makes you feel special."
"Dr Carrierre was very thorough and explained everything I needed to know. He answered all of my questions. Definitely recommend!"
"Friendly, professional and to the point. Recommend"
"Very professional and quickly resolved my issue. I would recommend them to anyone!"
"Beautiful offices, great physician, friendly staff. Would recommend this medical group highly."
"My original doctor retired and Dr. Carriere was recommended. My daughter and I were very impressed with my first visit. I'm having a procedure done to check what's left of my colon. I felt comfortable the minute he walked into the room."
"Dr Carriere is kind and very compassionate. He performed my services and made sure to address any concerns before and discuss results afterwards. Will go back to address more concerns and finish testing."
"Dr. Carriere provides a comfortable environment. His knowledge is very help during a time of crisis. It would be hard for me to not go to him if I had a problem."
"So caring and awesome"
"Dr. Vernon J. Carriere Jr. was very polite and helpful asking me if I had any questions. He explained the procedure well to my understanding."
"I highly Dr.Carriere he is amazing and all the personnel in his office are very helpful and polite!"
"Great doctor! I would recommend him for Crohn's disease. He has helped me tremendously! Update now he offers infusions at his office too! So happy with this doctor. I feel like he listens well and always does a fantastic job with my health care!"
"Staff treated me with loving care, kindness and respect just as their own family."
"They take great care in making sure I’m healthy and I appreciate that"
"Dr.Carriere was excellent!! They took great care of me and my concerns!! I will definitely recommend
my family and friends there😉😉"
"Everyone was caring, friendly and professional."
"Dr. Carriere is very knowledgeable about his field & I appreciate his input into any medical concerns I have. I strongly recommend Dr. Carriere."
"When I called to make an appointment initially the
Person answering the phone was very kind and helpful, also several questions i had with other staff were very patient and helpful.
Dr. Carriere is a very friendly doctor in and outside the office, as i have seen him in the hospital setting"
"Great care with a Doctor Who obviously cares about his patients and their well-being."
"Very satisfied with the care I received by Dr. Carrier. No issues or complaints. Would highly recommend his services without hesitation."
"Dr. V.J. Carriere Jr. has been my doctor for five years and he is the reason that I feel so much better. A doctor who takes pride in what he does,saving lives."
"Dr. Carriere is a wonderful gastroenterologist. Dr. Carriere is a doctor who is concerned and very easy to talk to, he has his patients best interest first on his mind.
I had a serious health issue last year 2020.
He brought me through it with reassurance and unforgettable compassion.
I am well today.
I thank him and his team of medical professionals who use their skills to put their patients health and healing first and beyond all things to get them back to the best health they can have.
I recommend him to everyone. Even other doctors and medical professionals.
GO GET A COLONOSCOPY
Medical procedures are new and updated.
Dr. Carriere knows how to use them all.
Don't delay make your appointment today!
It can save your life.
Thank you Dr.Carriere. and your team.
Savanthia 🙏"
"Dr Carriere is a great physician, very knowledgeable, very caring"
"Always professional and prompt Dr. Carrier and his entire staff make the healthcare experience the best it can be. I have complete confidence and trust in Dr. Carrier and his team!"
"Dr Carrierre is an excellent, caring gastroenterologist. He has been my daughters, husband, and now my doctor for 10 years."
"Amazing, caring, and gentle. Dr Carriere went over and above figuring out what was wrong with me. I am a paralyzed patient with several different issues and he never gave up on my health until he found out the issue."
"I don’t know why I didn’t go to him sooner. A life saver. The staff in the office is very friendly, and he makes sure that your comfortable with your procedure."
"Dr. Carriere is amazing and very compassionate with his patients."
"Dr Carriere and staff are great. He is patient oriented and takes his time explaining his plans to get you well again. I highly recommend Dr. Carriere to anyone."
"I highly recommend Dr.Carriere,I have been a patient for more than a few years,and have always left confident that I had the best care available.All of the staff and nurses are friendly,and comforting"
"The doctor is warm and welcoming. He has great bedside manners and actually listens to your fears/concerns without judgment but with calm reassurance. I felt I was in very good hands for my procedure and the supportive nursing staff was lagniappe."
"dr carriere was very nice and informed. he took me serious and gave me the help i needed. i’m grateful to have him as my doctor."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Carriere for many years. I have fairly serious issues with my colon and Dr. Carriere has taken excellent care of me and has performed at least one very risky surgery successfully with no problems or negative outcomes. I would highly recommend him and in fact have recommended him to a couple of my friends."
"I am a 68 year young female and have been going to Dr. Carriere for about seven years now. I have a complex medical history and he has always come into the examination room with a big smile on his face. He makes me feel very comfortable from the moment he steps into the room. He is very interested in what I have to say as we go back-and-forth with questions and answers. He spends as much time as needed and I never feel like I am being rushed out too soon. Throughout the years I’ve had upper G.I. scopes and my colonoscopy performed by him as well as many office visits. My confidence in him is unsurpassed as is his professionalism."
"Dr. Carriere has been great. All the staff have been friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive. I always felt like a priority, I felt listened to and believed and never felt like just a number. I am glad to have found Dr. Carriere and trust him with my health going forward."
"Dr Carriere is a very compassionate doctor. He was very comforting as I was very nervous for my procedure. Everything went well and everyone at the facility were very professional and caring. Thank you!"
"Dr. Carriere treated me with great respect and kindness. He gave me his full attention while discussing my medical concerns. His bedside manner is awesome. I will definitely recommend him to friends who might need a GI doctor."
"I was admitted to East Jefferson hospital for three days, for hemorrhaging diverticulosis. Dr. Vernon Carriere Jr. was my gastroenterologist. I was so anxious and scared of passing a lot of blood with my bowel, but Dr. Carriere’s friendliness and easy going nature made me feel better. After hearing my symptoms, he right away told me that it was diverticulosis. He also suggested that it would be a good idea to get an endoscopy and a colonoscopy done, just to be a hundred percent sure. I followed his instructions, and now I am doing fine. My thanks to him!"
"He was a sweetie! Very knowledgeable!"
"Dr. Carriers is polite and kind. He takes his time to explains things in detail and gets to know his patients."
"Everything about my procedure was relaxing and comfortable throughout Dr. carrier and his staff with me throughout the whole procedure which made me feel very relaxed and I was in good hands I recommend him to all of my friends"
"Dr. Carriere is the finest GI man in the New Orleans area. He’s very smart and has an excellent bedside manner. I recommend him unconditionally."
"I recently visited Dr. Carriere both in his office and at the facility where he performed my EDGI AND Colonoscopy. The experience was comfortable and I was seen in a timely manner. Dr. Carrier and his team are very professional and courteous."
"It was an outstanding office visit and procedures. I found Dr. Carriere friendly and personal, so it was easy to discuss my issues. He was knowledgeable and was willing to spend time with me without rushing out to another room. His office staff was just as friendly and helpful as he was. I give Dr. Carriere my highest personal recommendation."
"Very personal and listens and remembers details."
"He delivered 3 of my 4 children. My firstborn was delivered by another Dr. and hospital. The experience was very traumatic. Then I went to Dr Vernon Carriere and since then I’ve never been to anyone else. He is genuine and really cares his patients. His soft spoken gentle demeanor goes along way to making you feel comfortable. He’s definitely earned my trust for life."
"Dr Carriere has been my doctor for years. He delivered my 31 yr old son. My two sisters see him and my 3 nieces do also. I’ve recommended him to several of my friends and they see him. He’s really easy to talk to & very mild mannered and is just a doctor who cares."
"Best doctor ever!! I’ve been going to him for 30 years."
"Great Office!"
"He's awesome and the staff is just just as great! I travel from MD each year just to see him!"
"I have been going to Doctor Carriere for yrs. he delivered my 22 yr old son.. He has a delightful personality and makes you feel comfortable. He also performed a laparoscopic hysterectomy which went very well, you can't see the scars. I was up and around in 10 days.. I still go to see him for check ups, ( I have my cervix which he suggested I keep, helps to balance things down there, and you keep the sensations ) He is a great doctor.. :)"
