Patient Reviews
Patient Feedback
Here at GastroGroup & Endocenter, we're dedicated to improving your digestive health with personalized treatments based on your GI needs. Throughout our 30 years of service to the community, we've received several testimonials from our patients. If you're looking for a knowledgeable GI team to help diagnose and treat your gastrointestinal issues, we invite you to browse through our collection of feedback. This feedback can help you learn about the results you may achieve when you request an appointment with us.
"Knows what he is talking about!"
"Dr Jenkins always listen carefully to my needs. He tell me what I need to do to stay in good health and what I need not to do. He never just write a prescription before he study the the issue concerning my health I thank God for a great Dr"
"Dr. Dugan is amazing. Her knowledge and understanding is spot on. I'm really impressed at the amount of time she is willing to spend to ensure everything is addressed and is willing to answer as many questions as her patients may have. She is compassionate towards the feelings and concerns of her patients as well. I'm not just a number at her office, I'm a person that matters."
"Doctor Ranney was kind and explained everything."
"I have always received great service at the Gastro Group as far back as early 2000s. They are a professional group by nature and show concern and care for their patients."
"Great bedside manner, spends time with you, answers all your questions. Very likable and handsome too."
"It is always a pleasent to talk to a understanding and knowledgeable Dr. I get all my answer and in a laid back fashion. No rush, no pushing you out the door to get to the next patient. My respect for Dr. Rabito and office personal."
"Dr. Nicaud is very thorough and generous with his time to explain and help you understand your issues. Great doctor."
"I really like Dr. Albright very concerned about his patients..he calls you himself and let you know how your test turned out..thank you Dr. Albright"
"The office personnel is friendly. I've been seeing Dr Albright for a long time and wouldn't choose to go anywhere else. Thank you guys for making this experience comfortable."
"I was very pleased with the services I received at Dr Albright's office from the front desk all the way through to checkout. Everyone was very perfessional and polite."
"Dr Albright is very considerate and very concerned about you I recommend him"
"The staff is very professional and friendly and that always very attentive to your needs I would not trade Dr robita for anything in the world I think he is one of the best GIS I've ever met I always recommend people to him my procedure went well and I will see you again in 3 years thank you to everyone that took care of me today ❤️❤️❤️"
"Dr Nicaud is professional knowledgeable and very kind. I did not wait to be seen more than 10 minutes!"
"He is awesome. Takes his time and answers all questions! Excellent doctor."
"all very professional and friendly"
"Took his time to meet with me. Seemed very genuine... Time will tell."
"Loved the office staff and Dr. Nicaud. Very sweet and informative. Took time to review my chart and discussed my issues and what the steps would be to help."
"Very efficient helpful"
"Dr. DUGAN and staff exhibited care and compassion to me on my scheduled visit. Always the professional, Dr. DUGAN, I recommend to friends and family members. Nothing but high regards."
"Everyone was soooo nice and polite. Dr Nicaud took the time I felt like I needed with me. He explained my procedure very well and that was a plus for me. My entire visit was great."
"I have been to see Dr. Trainor a few times. He is very knowledgeable and you can ask him anything. I would recommend him to my family and friends."
"They were very caring. The PA explained everything in great detail. She took time to answer all my questions. Her treatment was what was needed. Everything is fine now."
"Dr Dugan listens to your concerns. She does not rush in and out! She treats you with respects and wants to find the problem, instead of just giving you medications."
"Dr. Albright has been my gastroenterologist for about ten years. He and his staff have always given me great care, displayed total professionalism."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Dauterive for several years now and he has been friendly, professional, extremely competent, and always takes the time to listen to concerns and explain things that I have questions about. Although he has a very busy practice he never makes me feel like he’s rushing through a visit to his office. I have recommended him to many of my friends and they have all had similar positive experiences."
"Great doctor! Would definitely recommend 10/10! He has done 3 EGD's on me within the last 2 years and he and his staff are nothing short of amazing!"
"Everyone very friendly. Doctor took the time to hear and answer my questions. Appointment was good and on time. Will go back."
"Very clean, everyone was very polite, and I didn’t have a long wait. Dr was polite and gave me instructions on future test to try to find out what is going on."
"I wish all Dr visits were this kind !!!"
"The entire staff put me at ease in addition to saving my my life. Before I was completely awake from my procedure they already had me scheduled with the necessary physicians to continue my care. If I would not have done this simple colonoscopy I would have died from a slow internal bleed. This office and staff is the absolute best there is."
"Good experience, knowledgeable staff and professional staff, great attitudes"
"Most attentive doctor I've seen in 20 + years of Crohns. She is knowledgeable and stays up to date on the research. I will miss Dr. Dugan."
"Best Gastro doctor in Slidell!"
"Staff was amazing and Dr Albright was wonderful"
"I recently had a lot of medical issues, no doctor could help me, no matter what I did dr. Albright was always there for me, including his nurse Heidi, they are the best medical team around, I highly recommend Dr albright and his nurse Heidi for all your gi conditions."
"He seems to be straightforward, Intelligent and a good listener. He was good about not cutting me off and taking everything I said into account. Very happy so far"
"Was treated with good care."
"I had an appointment to see Dr. Trainor at 2pm, and was able to answer all the usual questions using a tablet (for the first time), with a little help from staff. I actually saw Dr. Trainor at 2:25pm (almost unheard of in today's waiting to see a physician) He recognized me from earlier visits years ago; listened to my concerns and then suggested several things that could help my condition; his office staff also gave me the address (and directions) to a lab needed to finish his evaluation. From this visit and many others over the years, I would highly recommend Dr. Trainor and his entire staff."
"Dr. Ranitidine was very thorough , and took all the time I needed to evaluate me. Very happy with him and his office personnel"
"Dr. Trainor is a highly qualified professional who cares deeply about your medical experiences. His vast GI knowledge, experience, and probing questions will lead him in providing the BEST medical interventions possible for your particular areas of concern. It is ALWAYS a pleasure to see Dr. Trainor... I have felt this way for thirty years!"
"Very experienced staff"
"Had a great experience all staff very courteous and friedly. Dr Timothy Trainor very pleasant and grea bedside manor. I0 +"
"We were very favorably impressed with services provided by Dr A. Albright. We are still waiting to hear from St Tammany inregards to my swallow test."
"My first impression of Dr. Albright was that he was attentive, good humored, and well liked in his office. He explained, in great detail, the procedure and what to expect."
"Dr.Albright is awesome."
"Dr.Albright is a terrific dr.He is a caring dr.and listens to you."
"The ladies in check in are very helpful and polite."
"A wonderful Doctor and staff ."
"Very professional and thorough"
"Dr Dauterive was very nice & professional"
"Always a pleasure visiting Dr. Nicaud and his staff. Great bedside manner and that can make a world of difference"
"It was easy to get an appointment with the nurse practitioner, and I was seen at my appointment time."
"Staff are courteous and professional. Arrived on time for appointment, filled out the required paperwork and was called back within minutes"
"Love Dr Trainor!!!! He is polite and professional and takes time to listen to you so you dont feel rushed.. Would highly recommend!!!!"
"Dr. Ranney is very thorough and cares about his patients! On time and takes his time reviewing charts and tests with patient. Very professional!"
"Very caring listen to the patient and develops a plan for next steps"
"Very nice and knowledgeable"
"The doctor and his entire staff deserve a 10 star rating. They insure that you are well taken care of prior to your procedure and after your procedure. They follow up on any questions or concerns you may have. The doctor himself at the time of discharge will ensure that you understand the printout of all the findings of your procedure. His office staff is more than professional and friendly. They actually give you follow up calls to check on you once you've been discharged."
"Excellent care by Dr. Albright and staff."
"He is Wonderful and is very caring about is patient"
"Dr Albright is knowledgeable and competent doctor. He is kind and truly cares about his patients, taking time to talk to patients about their concerns and issues . He has been my G.I. doctor for 15 years."
"Awesome, listening Dr. He listened to my concerns and doing something about it."
"They were very personal and friendly, they took the time to address my concerns."
"Very happy with Dr Jenkins as my gastro doctor. I went in with symptoms and quickly was able to figure out what was going on and how to confidently deal with it. I would highly recommend Dr Jenkins."
"Trainor Timothy MD and his staff was awesome."
"Staff is very friendly, received quick appointment. Dr. Jenkins is very thorough and I felt comfortable during my procedure. I would highly recommend!"
"Dr. Albright and his staff went above and beyond to get me in quickly. Then they took the time to look over all my test results. My husband and I have been going to Dr. Albright for over 15 years. 5 stars"
"They are very caring , try to help u with your problems"
"It’s means a lot when the doctor spends time with me and thoroughly answers all my questions."
"Very professional prompt and courteous"
"Very good experience"
"Dr Nicaud is always very thorough and helpful i have a lot of issues and he always makes his patients a priority. i feel very blessed to have his as my physician"
"Had to have an hysterectomy, and needed to pause infusions for my Crohn’s a few weeks. Nothing is a problem when the doctors work together. Always feel I’m in good hands here!"
"Very pleased with how friendly the staff was. Dr.Nicaud was attentive during my appointment listened to every thing I had to say and explained everything in detail about what was the next step for treatment."
"Great place. Friendly people."
"He is good to his parents"
"☺️the staff at this office is so polite and knowledgeable.Doctor Nicaud was very polite and quick on his feet with knowledge,answers, and solutions. I'm very pleased with my visit!"
"I’ve been going to Dr. Albright for several years. He’s very knowledgeable, pleasant, great sense of humor you don’t feel like you are just a number very caring and the staff great. Would recommend him highly"
"My initial experience was excellent. The entire staff very friendly and professional."
"Dr. Trainor and his staff listen, answer question, remember their patients are people with fears and concerns."
"Great Dr and office staff with an Awesome bedside manner!!He makes you feel comfortable and he's very personable.I will definitely recommend to my friends and family!!!"
"Very nice Doctor. The medical practice was recommended by several of my colleagues and Dr Dauterive was very nice and personable. Good interaction and at no point did I feel rushed or nervous"
"Dr. Dauterive was very thorough, took his time, answered my questions and put me at ease with his expertise."
"My experience with De. Albright is always excellent. He listens to my complaints, then he lets me know what he believes the issue is then he recommends the best way to solve it. Love Dr Albright. Great bedside manner’s."
"My procedure with Dr Jenkins and his team was smooth and comfortable. He was friendly and explained things thoroughly; highly recommend!"
"Awesome Doctor! Very attentive and thoughtful!"
"Great job by nurses and Dr. Jenkins was awesome."
"Dr. Dugan is Amazing! She has such a calming and attentive disposition. I credit her for my husband still being here with me after he started seeing her 7+ years ago. I now have several others family members coming a parish over to see her."
"I think he is awesome! He takes his time and answers all your questions. I would refer him most definitely"
"Dr. Ranney is one of the most kind, attentive and knowledgeable doctors that I have ever encountered. He is always so patient, taking his time to thoroughly consult with me and go over the best options for my care. It is obvious he is dedicated to his practice and truly cares for his patients he is well-being. He is well educated on all options available for treatment and in my experience will not stop until he finds a solution. His office staff is also always very welcoming and pleasant to interact with. If you are considering a GI doctor you have found the best in town."
"I love Dr. Nichaud. He is thorough, patient, kind, and is sincerely interested in getting to the root of the problem. He actually listens to the patient. I would highly recommend him to anyone."
"Dr Nicaud was very personable and addressed all of my health concerns in a professional manner. He was very knowledgeable and has a laid back approach to describing procedures. I would highly recommend his expertise."
"Dr Nicaud explained the process very clearly, put me at ease while talking to me. Highly recommend!!!!"
"Nurse practitioner (Shelley) made me very comfortable, listened to me and addressed my concerns."
"The ppl at the Gastro group are very caring and compassionate about their patients. Ms. Sequra made sure to refer me to the right specialist for the issue I was having. I highly recommend this Gastro group."
"Outstanding doctor does great work I wish she was a doctor of all trades communicate well no shortcomings"
"Dr Shelly was really helpful and professional. She listen to my concerns and answered all my questions. I would give her 5 stars. But the staff was not helpful when I called to ask them to send my prescription to CVS bc the prescription was sent to GI Alliance. My insurance did not cover it from GI Alliance bc they are out of network. CVS still has not received my prescription."
"I love the care that I receive at GastroGroup Covington Dr. Ranney is quiet but well qualified. Dr. Ranney and his group have cared for during 2 hospital stays for Acute Pancreatitis. Shelley Maihlo is wonderful and I see her for most appointments. My inly desire is to see them join Epic so that they can communicate and share information freely amongst my other many care providers at Ochsner Clinic and St. Tammany Health systems."
"Great doctor been seeing him for years"
"Dr. Albright is a wonderful physician that explains details. Always so caring and thoughtful with a hint of a sense of humor which is so welcoming. His expertise is important to me and goes beyond to explain and answer all of my questions. Great bedside matters who can be hard to find. I highly recommend Dr. Albright."
"First visit with Dr Nicaud. He was very attentive and gave me time to discuss my issues. Looking forward to continued association with him. Would truly recommend him."
"Dr. Nicaud provided excellent care. His procedure has given me the relief and healing I required for return to normalcy."
"I absolutely adore Dr Niaud and his staff. He is willing to sit with you and truly listen to your medical complaints."
"Friendly service, convenient Friday hours."
"I had a good first visit and he listened. I wasn’t rushed. Thank you. -SF"
"Dr. Dauterive was so personable and had just a wonderful bedside manner. He was very patient and listened to my mother’s concerns and addressed each question. Well run practice."
"Dr Dauterive staff are amazing and so caring❤️‼️❤️"
"Absolutely love Dr. Albright and his staff. I am always in and out in a timely manner but never rushed. If new issues arise then everything is done to try to figure out the issue. I also absolutely love his bedside manner. It is like chatting with an old friend which makes these types of appointments way less scary!"
"I got a gastroscopy last year and it was very good and the procedure was done with out any issue and the nurses and medical staff was very kind and attentive."
"Dr. Albright and his staff are exceptional! They are very understanding and compassionate. Love them!"
"I had a great experience at the gastro group and endo center! All of the staff was super knowledgeable and friendly. I was nervous about my upper endoscopy, but everything went very smoothly and I felt very comfortable in the environment and with all of the staff. Would 100% recommend to anyone!"
"Great Doctor and great people."
"Very well satisfied with the care and concern."
"The receptionist was pleasant, it took awhile for.the intake person to warm up. The two nurses in the procedure room were very friendly and made me feel at ease. Dr. Albright is always wonderful and personable."
"Dr. Veronica Dugan was very professional and also the nurses and staff. Very friendly and reassuring. My second colonoscopy with her...and praying I will see her in ten years!"
"Dr Dautre is professional, knowlegable and informative explaining about my condition and recommened treatment. It is really rare now of days that a physican will take time to truly listen to your concerns. His medical assistant is also very attentive and professional. ."
"Dr. Timothy Trainor it is absolutely awesome does bad song manners or great I've never left his office without questions answered I even have my daughter the my husband in a few of my friends better patience of his now he will sit and listen to you and try to solve your problem thank you Patricia Brice"
"Nice staff, concerned and caring . Knowledgable and will work with uyou."
"Just had my colonoscopy today and was very scared. But Dr. Nicaud's whole crew were amazing. I had it done at Highlands Hospital in Picayune, Ms. the ONLY hospital i would have it. I was there for my procedure at 9 and in a bed at 9:30. The service was awesome, and nurse didn't even leave a mark when she stuck me for the port. I can't even see where the hole is! I wasn't nauseated or out of it and was home by 11:15 after removing 4 polyps. Very awesome crew. Having an endoscopy next week. I am not afraid at all! Thank you Dr. Nicaud and staff soo very much."
"Dr Albright and his staff deserve all 5 stars! I felt that I was being well taken care of from the minute I made my appointment .Dr. Albright put me at ease during my office visit. His medical staff took such good care of my during my procedure. The whole experience was so much better than I could have imagined."
"First time, new patient and was welcomed and seen quickly, and love doctors!"
"I have been using Dr. Albright for years. He is a great, to the point doctor and has some of the best bedside manners. Dr. Albright puts you at ease and will break it down in a understandable manner. The staff is first rate and your part of thier business not an interference to it."
"This maybe the best GI I have had over the last 15 years. As a crohns patient she is on top of her game with knowledge and medicine. She is the only GI to get me back to myself. Great bedside manor and really cares about who you are and how hot day to day life is related to your health. The waits are long due to the large GI clinic, which has been pretty normal with the 4 other GIs I have had. She is worth the wait. Thank you Dr. Dugan."
"Dr. Albright saved my life. I can't say enough about how great a doctor he is and how great the staff is."
"He has been my doctor in his practice for close to thirty years. You can not find a better doctor in the field of Gastroenterology. James and Pamela Moore"