Juan C. Teran, MD, MS, FACP, FACG, has joined the medical staff Imperial Health physician team. He has 20 years of experience in his field, including positions as staff gastroenterologist at Verde Valley Medical Center in Arizona, Medical College of Virginia and at the Cleveland Clinic Florida.

Dr. Teran earned his medical degree from the Universidad Anahuac and Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico. He completed an internal medicine residency, a gastroenterology fellowship, and earned a Master’s of Science in nutrition at MetroHealth Medical Center, which is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. In addition, Dr. Teran completed a fellowship in hepatology at Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Teran is certified by the American Board of Gastroenterology and the American Board of Nutrition. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Physicians and of the American College of Gastroenterology.

Dr. Teran will be joining Dr. Hooper Nichols and Dr. Gerald Byrd in the Gastroenterology Department of Imperial Health. His office will be located on the first floor of the main Imperial Health office at 501 Dr. Michael DeBakey Drive in Lake Charles.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Teran, call (337) 312-8462.