Summary

Dr. Roy Gallinger is a family medicine physician who completed his medical education at Wake Forest School of Medicine and his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With over four decades of experience in family medicine, he has built extensive expertise in providing comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in his community.

Dr. Gallinger practices at Sylva Family Practice and Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, North Carolina. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and controlling hypertension. He regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, A1c testing, and home blood glucose monitoring to help patients manage their health conditions effectively. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Roy Paul Gallinger has 2 locations

Sylva Family Practice Pa

430 Fisher Creek RdSylva, NC 28779
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harris Regional Hospital

68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Sylva , NCLawrenceville , GAMission , TXManassas , VA
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Paul Gallinger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Paul Gallinger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Paul Gallinger has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital South Texas Medical Center

Medical School

Wake Forest School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Roy Gallinger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roy Gallinger?
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Where is Dr. Roy Gallinger's office located?
Dr. Roy Gallinger's office is located at 430 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC, 28779.
What languages does Dr. Roy Gallinger speak?
Dr. Roy Gallinger speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Roy Gallinger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Roy Gallinger accepts on their Vitals profile.

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