Northlake Gastroenterology Associates | Southeast Louisiana
Gastroenterology • Hammond, IN
About
Northlake Gastroenterology Associates is a private medical practice based in Hammond, Louisiana, serving the Southeast Louisiana region with gastroenterology care. Key facts: - Services: Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. - Locations: 5 offices across Southeast Louisiana (Hammond (HQ), Bogalusa, Covington). - Contact: Main phone options and email — info@northlakegastro.com; HQ: 16061 Doctors Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403. - Organization: A small group with about 8 employees; led by Head Nurse Ashley Sallinger. - Online presence: Website northlakegastro.com; LinkedIn profile available. - Audience: Primarily United States-based patients; notable activity in the U.S. with some traffic from Canada. If you’re seeking gastroenterology care in the Southeast Louisiana/Hammond area, Northlake Gastroenterology Associates provides local clinics and specialized GI services.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology (multi-location group)
Address
7015 Hwy 190 E Service Rd Suite 102, Covington, LA 70433; 809 Boat Ramp Rd, Franklinton, LA 70438; 16061 Doctors Blvd Suite B, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone
(985) 297-8660
referral@northlakegastro.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Gensler): 3.3/5 (30 reviews)
- Google Reviews (for Northlake Endoscopy): 4.7/5 (301 reviews)
- Yahoo Local / Yelp / MapQuest: 2.0 - 2.5/5 (Varied (multiple listings))
Patients praise
- Compassionate, thorough, and knowledgeable physicians
- Effective, clear communication during patient procedures and follow-ups
- Positive bedside manner and willingness to listen to patient concerns
- Clean and comfortable waiting areas (cited by some patients)
Common complaints
- Reports of unprofessional or unhelpful office/front desk staff
- Complaints regarding billing issues and administrative errors (e.g., wrong appointment dates)
- Long wait times and communication issues regarding provider availability
- Perception of subpar office facilities or professional environment
"Dr. Jason Reina & his nurse practitioner are great. Front desk staff is friendly! Clean facility!"
— Yahoo Local Review"Dr. Reina listens, never rushes you, he explains everything, and makes you feel comfortable with his diagnosis."
— FindCare Patient Review"These people talked me into getting an upper GI that wasn't needed. Then, to add insult to injury, their billing is handled by some out of state company that is plainly incompetent."
— Yahoo Local ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Demystifying Capsule Endoscopy: Diagnosing Hidden GI Conditions — Nov 4, 2025
- North Oaks Medical Center Expands Endoscopy Services to Reduce Wait Times and Speed Diagnoses — Jan 30, 2026
- Louisiana hospital doubles endoscopy capacity with $5M expansion - Becker’s ASC — Feb 2, 2026
- North Oaks Unveils $50 Million, 5-Story Specialty Clinic Expansion in Hammond — Sep 19, 2025
- North Oaks Announces Clinic Moves Effective Jan. 12 to Support Medical Staff Growth — Jan 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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