Summary

Dr. Roland Degeyter specializes in internal medicine and family medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at University Medical Center. With 51 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Degeyter has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions. He provides care in English.

Dr. Degeyter practices at Bayou Bend Health System in Franklin, Louisiana. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease and heart failure. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to assess heart function and conducting comprehensive blood work. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Degeyter Ronald J Office

502 Haifleigh StFranklin, LA 70538
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineFamily MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
51 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Franklin , LAMesquite , TXMorgan City , LANew Iberia , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Louisiana State University at Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roland James Degeyter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roland James Degeyter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roland James Degeyter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Roland James Degeyter holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Degeyter's NPI number is 1386631109.

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Dr. Roland Degeyter speaks English.
Where is Dr. Roland Degeyter's office located?
Dr. Roland Degeyter's office is located at 502 Haifleigh St, Franklin, LA, 70538.
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