Gastroenterology | Halifax Health
Gastroenterology • Daytona Beach, FL • Since 1928
About
Halifax Health is a Daytona Beach–based nonprofit healthcare system serving Volusia County, including Daytona Beach, with 6 offices in the U.S. It operates as a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, and offers specialty programs in heart and vascular surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and neonatal care. The system partners with Brooks Rehabilitation for inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation and with UF Health/Shands for advanced heart, vascular, and neurosurgical programs. While the provided materials emphasize broad services, there is no specific information here about gastroenterology services. If you’re seeking gastroenterology care at Halifax Health, you may want to contact their main line (386-425-4000) or the gastroenterology/primary care departments directly to confirm providers, procedures (e.g., endoscopy), and scheduling.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
Halifax Health Medical Center of Daytona Beach, 303 N. Ridgewood Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Phone
386-425-4000
ROI@halifax.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care: 3.5 out of 5 (24 ratings)
- Vitals: 3.1 out of 5 (Not explicitly stated)
- Yelp (for Halifax Health Medical Center): 1.9 out of 5 (17 reviews)
- Vitals: 2.3 out of 5 (Not explicitly stated)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for experienced and knowledgeable specialists who explain procedures clearly
- Recognition of some doctors for their professional and thorough approach to patient care
- Structured formal process available for addressing patient grievances and feedback
Common complaints
- Reports of unhelpful or rude office staff, including issues with billing and communication
- Concerns regarding bedside manner and lack of listening to patient needs during consultations
- Mixed patient satisfaction ratings regarding hospital facilities and services
- Historical hospital survey data indicating gaps in patient communication regarding medication side effects and responsiveness to needs
"Dr. Zak is an experienced and knowledgeable GI specialist who performs EGDs and colonoscopies with great skill. He explains procedures and diagnoses in language understandable to patients."
— WebMD Care review for Dr. John Zak"The low review ratings you see online are Correct. He did not listen to anything I had to say, and led me to the check out desk as i was still trying to ask him a question."
— Vitals review for Dr. John Zak"Has zero bedside manners and was very rude. Totally mismanaged my mother's care and simply did not seem to care."
— Vitals review for Dr. Paul GoldbergSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Let’s Talk Colon Health — May 1, 2026
- Daytona Beach hospital shows 'giant colon' model at cancer event — Mar 25, 2026
- New surgeon expands local access to advanced colorectal care in Volusia County | AdventHealth News and Stories — Dec 9, 2025
- Halifax Health expands in Deltona - The West Volusia Beacon — May 7, 2026
- Health Notes, Feb. 6, 2026 | Local News | hometownnewsvolusia.com — Feb 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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