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Dr. Nizar Hallak, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Dr. Nizar Hallak, MD
4.1 (44 Ratings)
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Dr. Nizar Hallak, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Nizar Hallak, MD works in Columbia, SC as a Gastroenterology Specialist and has 19 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science in 2005. At present, Dr. Hallak has received an average rating of 4.1 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. They are affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Hallak also speaks Arabic, Hebrew and Spanish. Dr. Hallak practices at Practice in Columbia, SC and has additional offices in Bangor, ME.

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Columbia Gastroenterology Associates PA
    2739 Laurel St Ste 1A, Columbia, SC 29204
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 St. Joseph Hospital
    360 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401
  3. 3 Palmetto Health Richland
    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
  4. 4 Moore Center for Orthopedics
    3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 120, Columbia, SC 29203

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4.1
Based on 44 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (0)
1 Star (10)

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Jan 10, 2024
I highly recommend Dr. Hallak. He correctly diagnosed my 'fissure' injury and recommended an (ILS) Internal Lateral Sphincterotomy procedure that corrected my condition. I thank him and his staff again.
John Cooper — Jan 10, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Hebrew
Spanish
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ny Meth Hosp/Affil Cornell Medical Center
    2013
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Nizar Hallak, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Hallak accepts Aetna, American Enterprise Group and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Hallak accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Hallak speaks Arabic, Hebrew and Spanish. See Dr. Hallak's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Hallak has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 44 times.

Dr. Hallak is board certified in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Hallak has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 19 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

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