Coastal Gastroenterology Associates

Jack S. 

on Birdeye

3 years ago

UPDATE: 4 weeks after seeing Dr. Brian P. Wolfman with a specific concern about a gallbladder issue, my symptoms have been steadily worsening and I was finally able to see a surgeon for a consultation and I DO NEED MY GALLBLADDER REMOVED. Dr. Wolfman gave me a rude and dismissive 7 minute appointment where he denied my issue (incompetently) and talked down to me throughout. He also refused to discuss my other long standing G.I. issues (need for a colonoscopy, colon cancer history with my grandmother, etc). Dr. Wolfman ... read more

Jack S. 

on Birdeye

3 years ago

UPDATE: 4 weeks after seeing Dr. Brian P. Wolfman with a specific concern about a gallbladder issue, my symptoms have been steadily worsening and I was finally able to see a surgeon for a consultation and I DO NEED MY GALLBLADDER REMOVED. Dr. Wolfman gave me a rude and dismissive 7 minute appointment where he denied my issue (incompetently) and talked down to me throughout. He also refused to discuss my other long standing G.I. issues (need for a colonoscopy, colon cancer history with my grandmother, etc). Dr. Wolfman ... read more

Jack S. 

on Birdeye

3 years ago

Will never return to Dr. Wolfman or Coastal Gastro Docs. I have pain in my gallbladder area, pain in the center of my chest, and have imaging which shows multiple gallstones and a condition known as sludge. I also recently had vomiting and a few other symptoms, but made the appt to discuss long term GI issues too. He gave me 8 minutes. Dismissive of a gallbladder issue (he may not be right, based on a previous doc from Coastal being wrong about a hernia that required surgery less than a month later). Dr. Wolfman was conde... read more

renee c. 

on Birdeye

3 years ago

Very unreliable. My procedure was rescheduled once. They called me to reschedule again 4 days before my appointment. The delay would be one month later. Took 2 days off from work. I was so angry that I decided to not use this practice. Very dissatisfied. Staff not helpful.