Summary

Dr. Charles Ray is an internal medicine physician with four decades of medical experience serving patients in Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 44 years in practice, Dr. Ray brings extensive knowledge to managing complex medical conditions. He provides care in English for patients throughout his community.

Dr. Ray practices at Ochsner American Legion Hospital and maintains offices in Jennings, Louisiana. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients manage these serious cardiovascular conditions. His practice also focuses on hospice care and palliative medicine, providing compassionate end-of-life support for patients and families. Patients rate Dr. Ray 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his dedicated approach to internal medicine care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Edward Ray has 2 locations

Ray Charles E Office

1910 Johnson StJennings, LA 70546
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

Jennings American Legion Hospital

1634 Elton RdJennings, LA 70546

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Dr. Charles Edward Ray, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Eric Joseph Thomassee, MDDr. Lezette Guidry Vienne
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInterventional CardiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
44 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 19 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, Spanish
Jennings , LAMesquite , TXLafayette , LACrowley , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Edward Ray

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Edward Ray has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Edward Ray has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Edward Ray 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 Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Ray's NPI number is 1487732525.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Charles Ray's office located?
Dr. Charles Ray's office is located at 1910 Johnson St, Jennings, LA, 70546.
Does Dr. Charles Ray accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charles Ray 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. Charles Ray?
You can find contact information for Dr. Charles Ray here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Ray affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Ray is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion Hospital Llc.
Is Dr. Charles Ray accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Ray is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Charles Ray's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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