Summary

Dr. Roy Foliente specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has dedicated 33 years to helping patients with digestive health concerns. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for both complex gastrointestinal conditions and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Foliente communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Foliente practices at multiple locations including Kailua, Hawaii, and maintains affiliations with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital along with several other medical centers across California and New Mexico. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Foliente highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Roy Lapena Foliente has 4 locations

Adventist Health Castle

640 Ulukahiki StKailua, HI 96734

Mercy Hospital Of Folsom

1650 Creekside DrFolsom, CA 95630

Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

Mountainview Regional Medical Center

4311 E Lohman AveLas Cruces, NM 88011

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyNephrology
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4.5 
33 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Kailua , HISACRAMENTO , CALakewood Ranch , FLHONOLULU , HI
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Lapena Foliente

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Deseret Mutual
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Lapena Foliente has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Lapena Foliente has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Roy Lapena Foliente holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of California, New Mexico, and Hawaii.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028, and an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Foliente's NPI number is 1598723348.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Roy Foliente's office located?
Dr. Roy Foliente's office is located at 640 Ulukahiki St, Kailua, HI, 96734.
Does Dr. Roy Foliente accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Roy Foliente has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roy Foliente?
You can find contact information for Dr. Roy Foliente here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Roy Foliente affiliated with?
Dr. Roy Foliente is affiliated with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Roy Foliente accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Roy Foliente accepts on their Vitals profile.

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