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Dr. Akiva Marcus, MD

Dr. Akiva Marcus, MD

Gastroenterology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Akiva Marcus, MD is a gastroenterologist in West Palm Beach, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Marcus has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease, Liver Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida JFK Hospital and HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Dr. Marcus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Marcus specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Marcus' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Marcus

4.0

38 ratings, 27 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
11%
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1 Star
16%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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Dawn – Oct 18, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Persaud – Jul 29, 2023
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Anita Zinman – Apr 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Nurse Jeff – Mar 23, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
21 people found this helpful
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A.S. – Nov 05, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
25 people found this helpful
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Mar 24, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
20 people found this helpful
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Mar 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Frankie delise – Jan 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Brenda – Aug 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 11, 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
5 people found this helpful
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christopher grimes – Jun 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
3 people found this helpful
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Md Rahman – Apr 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Kathleen – Feb 08, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
SW in Wpb – Jan 31, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
West Palm Beach – Jun 15, 2018
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anne Tacon in Palm Beach – Mar 21, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
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Tran in LAKE PARK – Mar 07, 2018
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Beatriz Fernandes in Palm Beach Gardens, FL – Dec 14, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Delray Beach, FL – Nov 16, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
West Palm Beach, FL – Nov 09, 2017
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biography

This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Marcus graduated from Yeshiva University, Summa Cum Laude with a BA in Biology. He then attended Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School where he participated in a prestigious MD/PhD program....read more
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Montefiore Medical Center/albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Medical School, 2009
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Marcus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida JFK Hospital

      5301 S Congress Ave
      Atlantis, FL 33462
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      72%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      12% lower than the national average

      64%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      12% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

      13001 Southern Blvd
      Loxahatchee, FL 33470
      Recipient of 6
      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

      View all awards

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

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      72%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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