Summary

Dr. Richard Tate specializes in internal medicine and brings over five decades of medical expertise to their practice. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed residency training at University Medical Center. With 54 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Tate has developed extensive knowledge in comprehensive adult healthcare.

Dr. Tate practices in Opelousas, Louisiana, where they focus on treating various sleep disorders including sleep apnea in both adults and children. They perform several diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopies for colon health screening and Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow. Patients have given Dr. Tate an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Tate & Alemany Mds

138 Lazaro Blvd Ste AOpelousas, LA 70570

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Dr. Richard Tate, MDDr. Allyson Therese TipgosDr. Royce Benjamin DarbonneDr. Nikolaos George Psomas, MD
Internal MedicineInfectious DiseaseHospital MedicinePediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
54 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Opelousas , LALafayette , LAOpelousas , LAGretna , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Cebu Institute Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Tate

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Tate has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Tate has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Medical Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1972

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Dr. Richard Tate's office is located at 138 Lazaro Blvd Ste A, Opelousas, LA, 70570.

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