Don Stoner, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Donald Stoner, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer at Halifax
Health serving as the liaison with the physicians on the medical staff, a role
he has performed the role since June 2006. Board-certified in internal medicine and
cardiovascular diseases, Dr. Stoner has been associated with Halifax Health
since 1983.
His previous roles at Halifax Health have included Director
of Cardiovascular services, Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab,
Director of the Chest Pain Center,
Director of Medical Intensive Care Unit, Director of the Heart Center,
and Medical Director of the Health Fitness program.
He recently "retired" from active medical practice to start
a new career in administrative healthcare and is committed to finding ways of
improving the delivery of healthcare and preserving the value of the physician
as a driving force for quality.
Prior to joining Halifax Health, Dr. Stoner served as chief
of staff at three different area hospitals. In addition, he was a certified and
sworn law enforcement officer, serving as a forensic specialist and an active
duty officer.
He is a member of the Volusia County Medical Society and the
American College of Physicians. He is a fellow of
the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Stoner completed medical school and residency at the
University of Miami Medical School. He completed a fellowship
in cardiology at the University of South Florida College of
Medicine.
