Our team of compassionate, board-certified gastroenterologists strives to ensure every patient receives cutting-edge treatments using the latest in research and technology, so that all patients can have a positive experience that leaves them with better digestive health. We invite you to see what other patients are saying in order to get a better idea of what it may be like to receive care at our facility. All of our client feedback is taken to heart so that we can continue crafting positive outcomes for future persons requiring our assistance. When you have made an informed decision, please contact our location in Phoenix, AZ to request your consultation for GI treatment.
"Dr. Kavathia is very knowledgeable about my digestive health care needs. He takes time to listen. The office staff are all friendly. Office runs smoothly."
"I totally enjoyed my first visit with Dr. Kavathia! He was so kind and spent a lot of time talking with me about my medical issues. He came up with a plan that I am totally comfortable with. On a scale from 1-10, I give him a 10+"
"Staff is friendly and efficient. Dr Kavathia is exceptional. Not only is he an excellent clinician but an outstanding communicator. He is knowledgeable and reassuring."
"Doctor Kavathia was engaging and compassionate; he made me feel that he cared about me as a person and about my health. He was easy to talk to and wanted to hear my medical story. I was relaxed about the procedure. The staff were amazing as well!! I highly recommend Dr. Kavathia and his staff at this facility!!"
"Dr. Kavathia presented with genuine interest of addressing my needs. Experience in the office and the surgery center was patient centered. Great job by all!"
"A very knowledgeable and concerned Doc. Takes an extraordinary interest in his patients and is extremely concerned over their entire health and well being."
"Dr Kavathia has been very thorough in explaining what he feels needs to be done. He spends time, is friendly, and shows genuine concern for me on figuring out my medical needs."
"Dr kavathia is compassionate and empathetic.He is attentive to the patients concerns and symptoms the patient is experiencing.reassuring. “I will fix this problem for you, will do my best to make sure you feel better.”This statement gave me confidence that he sees me and he was going to provide the best care. He did as he promised. He did diagnostic tests before starting my treatment.These tests also help me with anxiety. Was fearful of the symptoms I had.Thank God The results were good. Treatment he started is working. His staff are very compassionate. I was referred to Dr Kavathia by a friend. My friend described him as the best GI dr.Thats so true. I would recommend anyone with GI issues to contact him . Thanks Dr"
"Dr. Kavathia was an extremely kind man. He was both knowledgeable, reassuring, and calming. I have a tendency to feel shame dealing with my health issues, but he was so reassuring that my shame melted away. Genuinely one of the best doctor experiences I've ever had."
"I had to change gastroenterologist because my guy retired. I walked away impressed by Dr. Kavathia for his concern, care, knowledge and easy manner. He has been a top doc for a number of years. Great guy."
"Dr Kavathia took over my care after my Dr Sawyer retired and I appreciate that I continue to receive the same quality care since I’ve been going to Mesa GI since 2003."
"I had a consultation with Dr. Kavathia, in preparation for my first colonoscopy. He was great. He's very personable, knowledgeable, and has a sense of humor and good bedside manner. He explained every aspect of the process, answered my questions and made me feel fully comfortable and ready for this routine procedure. I can't say I am excited about a colonoscopy but, I do feel confident in Dr. Kavathia's capabilities."
"Dr. K took over for my now retired gastroenterologist. He seems eminently qualified and personable. He gave me a feeling of confidence in his ability. I came out of our meeting with complete confidence in his competence."
"Friendly and professional place. Everyone was courteous and helpful. Dr Kavathia was very kind and friendly. He was easy to communicate. He cares genuinely about patients."
"Dr. Kavathia is warm, kind and an expert in his field. I first came to him after a breast cancer diagnosis and he was genuinely concerned with my outcome. Five years later I'm cancer free and he is still providing me with the best care. My husband is now also a patient and loves him too! The staff, nurses and anesthesiologist are wonderful too."
"excellent care experience. Professional, caring at each step. theresa my anesthesia provider took all steps needed to control my very irritable airway, kept me safe throughout. Many, many thanks to the entire team!"
"Overall, it was a great experience, the only recommendation I will make is to tell the staff in the surgery center the turn down the music, especially when it’s hip hop."
"Dr. Kavathia is great!!! It took a 3 weeks of calls for his staff to find the referral from my gp, so that was a bit aggravating. Dr. Kavathia explained all questions and procedures thoroughly. I have used his services in the past and would trust my family in his care!!"
"Went to see doctor Nilay Kavathia for some test that I need to do, was wonderful as always, explained what was going on with the presige coming up! Was given information on papers to bring back on the appointment day!"
"Dr Kavathia is the first gastroenterologist in over a decade who has given me a way out of chronic diarrhea. He’s up on the latest literature and relays it well to his patients"
"This was my first visit with Dr Kavathia who took over my care from another physician in the practice. He had reviewed my medical record and therefore was familiar with my medical history. He prescribed a new medication for my GERD. My symptoms are now controlled through the night which hasn't happened in 10 years."
"From the beginning of meeting Dr Kavathia in his office for a consultation to having had my colonoscopy at Az Digestive clinic. He had a professional bed side matter and Cared for my previous & current health."
"Dr. Kavathia is great at what he does! I have no complaints whatsoever. I really enjoyed chatting with him before my procedure. He is very knowledgeable and provided excellent feedback. I would personally ask for him if I were you and needing to see a gastroenterologist."
"He reviewed my chart prior to stepping into the office, The doctor was very thorough and took the time to listen to me. He seems to really enjoy helping people!"
"All of staff is very polite and professional. From the point of check-in to checking out the entire process is seamless and painless. I highly recommend Dr. Kavathia and the AZ Digestive Health Team."
"It was my first time seeing dr Kavathia and he was very friendly and polite and he listened to my issues I have had with other drs I have seen and the staff as well as the medical assistant was very friendly and helpful to my issues,,so I would definitely recommend him,"
"Dr Kavathia was very nice and answered my questions about my procedure. Staff was also nice, caring and efficient in their duties to make sure I was comfortable."
"This was my first meeting with Dr. Kavathia and it was very relaxing. He was very cordial and informative. I am pleased he was assigned to me after my original doctor retired."
"I had a colonoscopy with Dr. Kavathia as a routine visit. Starting with Joanne who scheduled and sent me all the information to the staff at the endoscopy center to Doctor Kavathia the whole experience went very well. I would highly recommend this doctor and all of his staff."
"I had a great experience, the staff was very friendly and professional. Each step of the procedure process was clearly explained. Dr. Kavathia was outstanding at putting me at ease and helping me feel comfortable with the whole process."
"I’ve worked in medicine for 25 years….. this place was friendly, efficient, professional and trustworthy! Couldn’t be happier! Dr. Kavathia is personable and clearly very good at what he does!"
"I’ve been a patient at Mesa GI for over 20 years and have loved the care I’ve received from the beginning. My doc had retired and met Dr Kavathia for the first time and was very pleased with him too. A doc that listens and cares."
"My paper work appointment was 1:30 p with a doctor appointment at 2:00 p. I was 15 minutes late for my paper work appointment. The receptionist helped me complete the paper work and I was ready for the doctor at 2:00 p. Dr Kavathia had reviewed my file. He ask me a couple of questions and recommended that he check both ends. I agreed, so off to scheduling. After about 10 minute’s in scheduling I was done and on my way by about 2:30 p. Overall very quick and efficient."
"I’ve been seeing Dr. Kavathia for many years. I trust his expertise and enjoy his bedside manner. I also appreciate the follow-up. I did have some pre-op issues with the office but they were corrected quickly and professionally."
"Very kind, understanding doctor. He was recommended by my primary care. She assured me that I would like him. So far, I do like him. He took time to explain everything to me."
"Very kind, understanding doctor. He was recommended by my primary care. She assured me that I would like him. So far, I do like him. He took time to explain everything to me."
"Top notch professional attitude by Dr. Nilay Kavathia and all those in the office. My experience has been very positive and I would recommend Dr. Nilay to anyone, I am very happy with service given. Thanks to the whole team, thanks Dr. Fong!"
"Staff is efficient and friendly. Dr. Kavathia is a most personable physician. He listens without interrupting and provides excellent advice and care."
"Dr. Kavathia has been my GI doctor for years, and I trust him implicitly with my health care! He's highly intelligent, brilliant, and really cares about his patients!! Happy Holidays to Dr. Kavathia and his wonderful staff ❤️!!!"
"Do not want any posting to appear on Google. Only want to provide feedback for Nilay Kavathia. MD and the Desert Endoscopy Center. Thank you, Jack Singer"
"My mother had an Endoscopy. (She has a flip phone.) She thought all the people involved with her procedure were wonderful. She felt very taken care of and treated like a person and not just a case number. She definitely recommends Dr. Kavathia and team."
"Very kind, understanding doctor. He was recommended by my primary care. She assured me that I would like him. So far, I do like him. He took time to explain everything to me."
"Dr Kavathia is very professional , personal & thorough! A very pleasant experience considering the circumstances . I felt no discomfort at all during or after the procedure & the endoscopy staff was very efficient & pleasant . Excellence for all!"
"Dr. Kavathia takes the time to explain everything, listens and seems to care about his patients. He is extremely knowledgeable. He is truly the best Doctor I have ever encountered."
"Very kind, understanding doctor. He was recommended by my primary care. She assured me that I would like him. So far, I do like him. He took time to explain everything to me."
"Dr. Kavathia will explain in detail and easily explain those details for you of your existing condition. One of the best specialty doctors I have ever had."
"As always I receive the greatest attention from Dr Kavathia not to mention taking care of my health problems and concerns.Wonderful physician and the staff as well."
"Special thanks for the amazing staff at Desert Endoscopy Center. Dr. Nilay Kavathia’s attention to details and reassurance of the procedure. He made me comfortable to undergo the process. Especially, someone like me who has been procrastinating. He even took his precious time to follow up with me the night before I started my prep. The nurses are all very attentive to my needs. I really like the culture of their facility. I highly recommend this place to do your colon screening."
"I have been seeing Dr Kavathia for a long time. He is personable, professional, and takes his time to talk with his patients. I appreciate this. Thank you Dr Kavathia for all you have done for me and my family!"
"Doctor Kavathia was extremely engaging and made me feel he truly cared about my health and that I was relaxed about the procedure. The staff was amazing as well!! I highly recommend this facility!!"