Dr. Brian T. Story, MD | Boise, ID | Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Brian Story specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Mason Hospital and Medical Center. With 19 years of experience in his field, Dr. Story brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Story practices at multiple respected medical facilities, including St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa, and St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. He treats common conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive issues. Patients rate Dr. Story 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
5

17 Ratings
19 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Virginia Mason Hospital And Medical Center
17 written reviews
1 specialty
18 areas of expertise
4 hospital affiliations
1 office location
Male

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

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Dr. Story's Ratings and Reviews

5

17 Ratings with 17 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Brian Thomas Story for his professionalism, thoroughness, and excellent bedside manner, highlighting his ability to make them feel at ease and informed throughout procedures. Positive reviews often mention the efficient and organized nature of his practice, along with the courteous and friendly staff, contributing to an overall positive experience. On the negative side, there were no particular complaints or negative feedback highlighted in the dataset. Overall, Dr. Story and his team receive high recommendations from patients, emphasizing confidence and satisfaction with the care provided.

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I had a colonoscopy done yesterday by Dr. Brian, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. From the moment I arrived, everything was organized and efficient, which really helped calm my nerves. The staff was kind, welcoming, and made me feel comfortable right away. Dr. Brian was very professional and took the time to explain everything clearly before the procedure, which I really appreciated. He answered my questions and made sure I felt at ease. The entire process was smooth, quick, and much easier than I expected. After the procedure, the recovery was also handled really well, and I felt taken care of the whole time. Overall, it was a super positive experience, and I’m really grateful for how easy they made something that can feel a little intimidating. I would definitely recommend Dr. Brian and his team—5 stars!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

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July 8th, 2026

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Always a good experience with Dr Story

May 24th, 2026

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I have had numerous Endoscopies and yesterday was my first with Dr. Story, and his staff. They were all so kind and courteous.

Did Well

Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

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April 1st, 2026

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Very nice doctor. Put me at ease.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 9th, 2026

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My procedure yesterday was my second one at this clinic, and I couldn’t be more satisfied. Dr. Story got off to a great start with me by introducing himself as “Brian Story” instead of “Dr….”. Everyone I encountered during my stay there was cordial, helpful, and inspired confidence. My after visit with Dr. Story was also a helpful and pleasant interaction. Many thanks to everyone there.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 9th, 2026

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Had my procedure yesterday. Dr. Story and his staff were exceptional in their care, professionalism, and follow up. I've already recommended him to several family and friends.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 7th, 2025

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Very friendly and efficient office. Dr. Story and his staff were amazing.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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November 6th, 2025

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Very thorough with all of his explanations and follow up.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 14th, 2025

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Dr. Story is an excellent gastroenterologist. Great bedside manner and made an anxious procedure easy.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 3rd, 2025

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I met Dr. Story for the first time just prior to the procedure. He had a very good bedside manner and stated that we would be visiting more at a future office appointment.

Did Well

Had a good bedside manner
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 1st, 2025

Idaho Gastroenterology Associates Llp

425 W Bannock StBoise, ID 83702

Tel: (208) 343-6458

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Brian Thomas Story, MD	Rebecca Humphries, APRN	Dr. Ellen B Hunter, MD	Dr. Judith A Woods
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (17 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.8 (4 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)
19 Years of Experience		43 Years of Experience	40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English		Speaks English
Boise , ID	Sacramento , CA	Boise , ID	Winona , MN
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine	Med School: Emory University	Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine	Med School: The University of Texas at Galveston
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Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid

Gastroenterology

Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
Celiac Disease
Check-up
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hepatology
Immunization
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Physical
Ulcerative Colitis
Vaccination
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Dr. Brian Thomas Story holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Virginia Mason Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Story's NPI number is 1851551089.

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(0)
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Gastroenterology
29 Years Exp | Boise, ID
(11)
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Gastroenterology
43 Years Exp | Boise, ID
(8)
Dr. Mark Lawrance Lloyd, MD
Gastroenterology
46 Years Exp | Boise, ID
(5)
Dr. Jason Farrell, DO
Gastroenterology
| Nampa, ID
(1)
Dr. Bryan Basil Brimhall, MD
Gastroenterology
16 Years Exp | Boise, ID
(2)
Dr. Edward James Krajicek, MD
Gastroenterology
12 Years Exp | Boise, ID
(0)

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Where is Dr. Brian Story's office located?: Dr. Brian Story's office is located at 425 W Bannock St, Boise, ID, 83702.
What languages does Dr. Brian Story speak?: Dr. Brian Story speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Story affiliated with?: Dr. Brian Story is affiliated with St Lukes Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa, and St Lukes Meridian Medical Center.

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