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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
- 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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has 2 locationsPathology Group Of Louisiana
5339 Odonovan DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808 Tel: (225) 766-4999
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 Tel: (504) 842-3000
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shams Khalil Halat
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shams Khalil Halat has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Shams Khalil Halat holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Halat's NPI number is 1609066109.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Shams Halat accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shams Halat accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Shams Halat affiliated with?
- Dr. Shams Halat is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
- Is Dr. Shams Halat accepting new patients?
- Dr. Shams Halat has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Shams Halat accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Shams Halat 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. Shams Halat?
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