Education
- Undergraduate degree, Emory University
- Medical degree, Temple University School of Medicine
Residency
- Urology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- General surgery, Pennsylvania Hospital
Board Certification
- Certified by the Board of Urology
Specialties
- Benign and malignant diseases of the prostate and bladder
- Stone disease
- Urinary infection
Organizations
- American Urological Association
- Philadelphia Urological Society
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Awards & Honors
- Repeatedly named a Top Doc by Philadelphia Magazine and Castle Connolly
Robert S. Charles
, M.D., FACS
Dr. Charles received his undergraduate degree from Emory University, Atlanta, GA, and his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in urology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and his general surgery residency at Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Charles maintains an academic appointment at Temple University School of Medicine where he serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Urology. He is the surgeon-in-chief of the Division of Urology at Abington Memorial Hospital.
Education and Background
Dr. Charles received his undergraduate degree from Emory University, Atlanta, GA, and his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in urology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and his general surgery residency at Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Charles maintains an academic appointment at Temple University School of Medicine where he serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Urology. He is the surgeon-in-chief of the Division of Urology at Abington Memorial Hospital.
In his free time, Dr. Charles likes to cook, golf, travel, and spend time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Specialties
- Benign and malignant diseases of the prostate and bladder
- Stone disease
- Urinary infection
Certifications, Memberships, Accomplishments
Dr. Charles is certified by the Board of Urology and is a member of the American Urological Association, the Philadelphia Urological Society, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
He has repeatedly been named a Top Doc by Philadelphia Magazine and Castle Connolly.
