Gastroenterology - Galena
Gastroenterology • Galena, IL
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
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Phone
815-777-1340
jkeeffer@midwestmedicalcenter.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (Dr. Allan Weston): 3.5/5 (52 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Allan Weston): 2.5/5 (25 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Larry Deffenbaugh): 4.6/5
Patients praise
- Professional and knowledgeable medical care
- Compassionate care from some providers and staff
- Ability to effectively diagnose complex intestinal problems
- Strong communication skills noted by some patients
Common complaints
- Poor office staff communication and rudeness
- Long wait times for appointments
- Perceived lack of bedside manner and empathy in some cases
- Issues with follow-up on test results
"Dr. Weston and Jennifer are both very compassionate. I felt, for the first time, that I was actually being listened to and taken seriously."
— WebMD patient review for Dr. Allan Weston"Worthless, Don't even waste your time going to this guy. Waited over an hour for visit. Spent little time with me in the examination room."
— Vitals patient review for Dr. Allan Weston"Dr. Deffenbaugh is the Best! He is professional, and has an impressive ablity to properly diagnose and treat intestinal problems, while at the same time providing an empathic connection with his patients."
— Vitals patient review for Dr. Larry DeffenbaughSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More gastroenterology clinics in Galena
Medical Associates Clinic is a multi-location healthcare provider serving parts of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. In relation to Galena, Illinois, they list clinics and services across several Midwest locations, with a broader network including Dubuque, IA; Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, IA; Cuba City and Platteville, WI; and Elizabeth and Galena, IL. The Galena site corresponds to their Illinois locations network, part of a six-office United States footprint. For Galena specifically, the clinic is positioned within the Galena, IL area as part of Medical Associates Clinic’s regional care system. If you’re seeking Galena-specific services, contacting the Galena office or checking the “Locations” section on the website for Galena, IL will provide the precise address, hours, and services offered.
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