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Dr. Ritu Walia

Dr. Ritu Walia

Pediatric Gastroenterology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Ritu Walia is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Gainesville, GA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from BOMBAY CENTER / DR D.Y. PATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. She is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

1208 Sherwood Park Dr NE # A Gainesville, GA 30501
(410) 370-3234

Care Philosophy

"Our  goal is to provide a compassionate, high-quality, cost-effective and family-centered care to children with gastrointestinal issues."

- Dr. Ritu Walia

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Walia specializes in the area of Pediatric Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Walia's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Walia

4.1

22 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Heather Ivey (Emily) – Aug 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Emily Pool – Jan 22, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sarah Simpson/ Bailey Kelley – May 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 07, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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V.T. – May 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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DT – May 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Laadi – May 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Our  goal is to provide a compassionate, high-quality, cost-effective and family-centered care to children with gastrointestinal issues.

biography

Dr. Ritu Walia, is a board certified in Pediatrics and specializes in the field of pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Walia, attended Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, where she received her medical degree. She completed a residency in pediatrics at...read more

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

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  • Bombay Center / Dr D.y. Patil Medical College

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Locations

Practice

Office1208 Sherwood Park Dr NE # A Gainesville, GA 30501
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Gastro Health for Kids Inc.535 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste A Gainesville, GA 30501
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Office821 Dawsonville Hwy Ste 250-307 Gainesville, GA 30501
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Practice

Digestive and Liver Center of FL LLC100 N Dean Rd Ste 101 Orlando, FL 32825
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd
    Atlanta, GA 30342

  • Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave
    Athens, GA 30606
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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