Dr. George R. Winters, MD | Grand Junction, CO | Gastroenterologist

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Dr. George Winters treats colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and has 33 years of experience. He is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Dr. Winters earned his medical degree from the Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont. He also sees patients at Grand Junction Gastroenterology and Community Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Winters 4.76 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.8

37 Ratings
33 years of experience
54 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
31 written reviews
2 specialties
11 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Winters' Ratings and Reviews

4.8

37 Ratings with 31 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 19 Minutes

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Patients expressed positive experiences with Dr. George Ross Winters, highlighting his professionalism, excellent bedside manner, and the courteous and knowledgeable staff. Many reviews emphasized the comfort and efficiency of procedures, as well as Dr. Winters' ability to make patients feel at ease and thoroughly explain processes. On the negative side, some patients experienced discomfort post-procedure and mentioned a lack of advance notice regarding potential complications, like corneal abrasion. Overall, patient feedback was predominantly positive, with only a few noting issues related to post-procedure information.

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Staff is very efficient, procedure was as comfortable as is possible, Dr Winters actually came in prior to the procedure and apologized about being late. Discharge was very smooth and my ride didn't have to wait. over all a very good experience

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January 10th, 2024

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Every nurse was courteous and professional. They’re all proficient and know how to make a person feel at ease. Dr. Winters literally makes an unpleasant procedure not so unpleasant. He remembers his patients from past exams and is easy to talk to. He always has a word of encouragement and has time to talk a minute even when he’s busy. I highly recommend Dr. Winters. He’s professional, courteous and he gets to know his patients. Which is something lacking with a lot of doctors today.

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January 10th, 2024

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The procedure and intake was very prompt. Staff was extremely kind and showed great care during the process. Dr. Winters is very experienced and provided great bedside manner as well as explanation. Would recommend the facility to anyone.

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January 8th, 2024

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Everything from the intake to procedure was amazing. Most comfortable secure procedure I have experienced. Dr. Winters and all medical staff involved were first rate professionals.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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January 8th, 2024

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Dr winters and his staff are amazing, Ronda, Brie and the anesthesiologist made everything so easy and comfortable. Front desk receptionist were very helpful and polite. Thank you.

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December 29th, 2023

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Super easy procedure, was over before I knew it!

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December 27th, 2023

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This was the easiest procedure I have had to date, fast, simple, and staff were very friendly.

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Had a good bedside manner
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December 27th, 2023

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Relaxed atmosphere

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December 20th, 2023

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As good as a colonoscopy can get--!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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December 12th, 2023

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He was very good at explaining the procedure. Nurses were very good.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

Needs Improvement

December 10th, 2023

Grand Junction Gastroenterology

1035 Wellington AveGrand Junction, CO 81501

Tel: (970) 242-6600

Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Community Hospital

2351 G RdGrand Junction, CO 81505

Tel: (970) 242-0920

Saint Marys Regional Hospital

2635 N 7th StGrand Junction, CO 81501

Tel: (970) 298-2273


Dr. George Ross Winters III, MD	Chimdi Mfebe, APRN	Theresa Obonyano, APRN	Alexandra Morgan, APRN
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (37 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Grand Junction , CO	Little Rock , AR	Sacramento , CA	Littleton , CO
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont	Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing	Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Med School: Chamberlain University
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Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
Celiac Disease
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Internal Medicine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Ulcerative Colitis

Dr. George Ross Winters holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Winters' NPI number is 1104891910.

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Where is Dr. George Winters's office located?: Dr. George Winters's office is located at 1035 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO, 81501.
Is Dr. George Winters accepting new patients?: Dr. George Winters is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. George Winters's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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Which hospitals is Dr. George Winters affiliated with?: Dr. George Winters is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Hospital.
What languages does Dr. George Winters speak?: Dr. George Winters speaks English.

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