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Gastroenterology • Lorain, OH • Since 1948
About
Summary: Ohio Gastroenterology and Liver Institute (also known as Ohio GI) is a Cincinnati-based private gastroenterology group founded in 1948. They offer general gastroenterology, colorectal and liver care, endoscopy and colonoscopy services, ultrasound, gastroesophageal motility, and clinical research. The practice operates four offices in the United States (primarily Cincinnati, OH and Harrison, OH) and runs endoscopy centers. Key practical details: - HQ: Cincinnati, Ohio - Website: ohiogi.com - Contact: eludwig@ohiogi.com; phones (513) 751-6667, (513) 587-0511 - Revenue: about USD 6.17 million; 11 employees - Services highlighted: endoscopy, colonoscopy, ultrasound, motility studies - Locations: 4 offices in Ohio (Cincinnati and Harrison) - Rankings/metrics: monthly web visits ~10.7K; bounce rate ~0.5%; top country US - Notable context: part of Gastro Health - Cincinnati; private ownership; LinkedIn presence available If you’re seeking Cincinnati-area gastroenterology care under Gastro Health-Cincinnati, this institute represents the local provider group, with multiple office locations and endoscopy services.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
Blue Ash, OH (Cincinnati metro, multiple locations)
Phone
5137516667
liverclinic@ohiogi.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.0 out of 5 stars (283 reviews (Gastro Health, Cincinnati/Ohio GI))
- Birdeye: 4.8 out of 5 stars (264 reviews (Gastro Health - Blue Ash))
- Healthgrades: 5.0 out of 5 stars (20 reviews (Dr. Hicham Khallafi, Lorain))
- RateMDs: 4.9 out of 5 stars (8 reviews (Dr. Hicham Khallafi, Lorain))
Patients praise
- Doctors are praised for being knowledgeable, thorough, and professional
- Patients appreciate compassionate and attentive care during appointments
- Some clinics are noted for efficiency and helpful office staff in specific interactions
Common complaints
- Difficulties with scheduling appointments and long wait times
- Issues with billing department and financial policies
- Communication problems with office/call center staff
- Specific patient dissatisfaction with provider bedside manner and clinical outcomes
"The doctors are great, the office staff is a disaster. They schedule appointments and then reroute you to wherever they want. Incompetent's at its best."
— Birdeye review for Gastro Health (Cincinnati)"Unfortunately, the billing department is completely separate from the kind office staff and dealing with the billing department has been an absolute nightmare."
— Birdeye review for Gastro Health (Blue Ash)"Was referred to dr Jain, but was scheduled with razack. After that visit I was NOT comfortable with the care I received... Isn’t it MY choice to see a provider?! This is insane!"
— LocalityBiz review for Mercy Health - Lorain GastroenterologySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The future of digestive health is happening right here in Cincinnati — Mar 30, 2026
- Hannah C. Power, PA-C - Gastro Health - Cincinnati — Jan 26, 2026
- Find a Doctor | Physician Search - Mercy Health — Jun 23, 2026
- Cincinnati GI Patient Newsletter - March 2026 - Cincinnati GI — Feb 19, 2026
- Mercy Health expands audiology, Ear, Nose, Throat services — Feb 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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