Benefis Health System
Gastroenterology • Great Falls, MT • Multiple (Helena and Great Falls, MT) locations
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Benefis Health System's Gastroenterology department in Great Falls and Helena, Montana provides comprehensive digestive health care. Gastroenterologists, nurse practitioners, imaging technologists, and specially trained nurses diagnose and treat conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder using advanced approaches like endoscopy. The team may include dietitians and speech-language therapists to ensure complete care.
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FAQs
What should I expect during a gastroenterology visit?
Our gastroenterologists, nurse practitioners, imaging technologists, and specially trained nurses work together to provide you with personal attention. Your team may also include a dietitian, speech-language therapist, or other providers to ensure you get complete care. We will keep you well-informed every step of the way – from helping you prepare for an upcoming test to explaining your condition and treatment thoroughly so you know what to expect.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: 2.3/5 (7 ratings)
- RateMDs: 4.0/5 (5 reviews)
- Vitals: 3.9/5 (13 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.3/5 (Not explicitly listed)
- Vitals: 3.8/5 (Not explicitly listed)
- Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (6 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (17 reviews)
- WebMD: 3.5/5 (8 ratings)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, kind, and professional care
- Effective diagnosis and life-saving interventions
- Efficient and courteous support staff
- Clear communication post-procedure
Common complaints
- Rudeness, poor bedside manner, and perceived arrogance
- Patients feeling unheard or dismissed regarding their symptoms
- Reports of misdiagnosis or failure to identify serious health issues
- Painful or distressing experiences during endoscopic procedures
- Long wait times and feeling rushed during appointments
"Treats patients poorly and is sarcastic and rude when he does speak to patients. Talks about you like you're not there if others are present. Contradicts things you say and mocks you. Will NEVER see this Dr. ever again!"
- Vitals review of Dr. John Molloy"The colonoscopy was a nightmare. I've had many done by others but this time has made me afraid to get the next one. I felt the pain from the scope being pushed and pulled I cried and was not comforted to stop the pain."
- RateMDs review of Dr. Steven Ayres"Dr. Ross is a total professional doctor with a great bedside manner which is so rare these days. He really listens to the patient and makes them feel as comfortable as can be in this particular area. He literally saved my life..."
- Healthgrades review of Dr. Barry RossSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jason Puckett, MD, Joins the Great Falls Clinic and Hospital Gastroenterology Team | Great Falls Clinic - Feb 2, 2026
- Colon Cancer Screening: Guidelines & Awareness - Great Falls, MT - News Usa Today - Mar 10, 2026
- Alyssa Worcester, PA - Billings, MT - Gastroenterology - Apr 19, 2026
- Dr. Lauren Willis, MD, Gastroenterologist | Missoula, MT | WebMD - Nov 2, 2025
- Alyssa Worcester, PA - Billings, MT - Gastroenterology - Apr 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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