Dr. Juan Carlos Teran, MD

Dr. Juan Teran is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated over four decades to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Anahuac Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency training at Metrohealth Medical Center. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Teran brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Teran practices at multiple locations throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana, including Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital and Christus Oschner Saint Patrick Hospital. He also maintains affiliations with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and the Archer Institute of Lake Charles Memorial Health System. His expertise includes treating common digestive conditions such as gastritis, acid reflux, and hemorrhoids. Dr. Teran performs important diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with …sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.