4.5
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Carl Ross brings more than five decades of experience to family medicine, having graduated from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. His extensive background spans 54 years of caring for patients and families across all stages of life. Dr. Ross is board-trained in family medicine, providing comprehensive primary care services. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Ross practices throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana, with affiliations at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, and Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana. He treats conditions such as heart failure, irregular heart rhythms, and chronic bronchitis. His practice includes routine diagnostic procedures like blood work and urine testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Ross 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Ross practices throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana, with affiliations at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, and Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana. He treats conditions such as heart failure, irregular heart rhythms, and chronic bronchitis. His practice includes routine diagnostic procedures like blood work and urine testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Ross 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- speaks English
- Howard University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Carl Wendell Ross has 5 locationsChristus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital
524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 436-2511
Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana
524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Fl 3Lake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 310-6000
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 54 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Lake Charles , LA | Lake Charles , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carl Wendell Ross
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Carl Wendell Ross has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carl Wendell Ross has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
Dr. Carl Wendell Ross 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 Howard University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1972.
NPI Number
Dr. Ross' NPI number is 1295788370.
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- Dr. Carl Ross is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Oschner Saint Patrick Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana, Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, and Archer Institute Of Lake Charles Memorial Health System.
- What languages does Dr. Carl Ross speak?
- Dr. Carl Ross speaks English.
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