Privacy Policy for Modern Gastroenterology

At Modern Gastroenterology, we value the privacy of our patients and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information, particularly in relation to SMS communications.

Collection and Use of Information
We collect personal information such as your name, phone number, and medical information solely for the purpose of providing you with high-quality medical care and communicating with you regarding appointments, treatment updates, and other relevant information. This information is collected in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

SMS Communication Consent
By consenting to receive SMS communications from Modern Gastroenterology, you agree to receive appointment reminders, health-related updates, and other important notifications related to your care.

No Sharing with Third Parties
Your consent to receive SMS communications will not be shared with any third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes. We respect your privacy, and your phone number and any related information will be used exclusively for direct communication between you and Modern Gastroenterology. We do not sell, rent, or share your contact details with any external organizations for marketing or promotional purposes.

Data Security
We employ industry-standard measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Your SMS communication details are stored securely in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant privacy regulations.

Opt-Out
If you no longer wish to receive SMS communications, you can opt out at any time by contacting our office or replying “STOP” to any SMS message you receive from us. We will promptly honor your request and cease further SMS communications, except for urgent or necessary medical information.

Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be communicated via our website or directly through SMS communications.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our privacy practices, please contact us at 913.535.0600.