4.5
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Richard Tate specializes in internal medicine, bringing 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 dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Tate has developed extensive experience in comprehensive adult medical care.
Dr. Tate practices in Opelousas, Louisiana, where they focus on treating various sleep disorders including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. They perform diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and colonoscopy to help patients maintain optimal health. Dr. Tate also provides specialized treatments like surgical nail removal when medically necessary. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Tate practices in Opelousas, Louisiana, where they focus on treating various sleep disorders including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. They perform diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and colonoscopy to help patients maintain optimal health. Dr. Tate also provides specialized treatments like surgical nail removal when medically necessary. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- University Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Interventional Cardiology | Nephrology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 54 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Opelousas , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: University Of Ghana Medical School | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Tate
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Tate has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Tate has the following 7 areas of expertise
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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