Summary

Dr. Royster earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans. He completed a Pain Medicine Fellowship at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He is board certified in anesthesiology and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2008.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has 2 locations

Pathology Group Of Louisiana

5339 Odonovan DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.1 
25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LAFort Lauderdale , FLBaton Rouge , LA
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shams Khalil Halat

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pathology

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ochsner Health System

Medical School

American University Of Beirut Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Shams Halat affiliated with?
Dr. Shams Halat is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Shams Halat speak?
Dr. Shams Halat speaks English.
Where is Dr. Shams Halat's office located?
Dr. Shams Halat's office is located at 5339 Odonovan Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.

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