Charles L Nelson MD

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

• America's Top Docs Castle and Connely, 2020-2021
• Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, Inc
• AOA Austrian Swiss German Traveling Fellow American Orthopaedic Association, 2012
• Leadership Fellows Program American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004
• Philadelphia Magazine “Top Docs”, Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip/Knee) Philadelphia Magazine, 2002
• Certificate of Merit for Award Winning Educational Video, “The Application of Impaction Grafting for Periprosthetic Femur Fractures: A surgical technique” American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2001
• Minority Health Faculty Scholar University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Center for Excellence, 1998
• Charles Drew Award for Leadership and Service University of Pennsylvania, 1992
• Helen O. Dickens, MD Award University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1992
• William T. Fitz, Jr., Memorial Prize in Surgery University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1992
• National Medical Fellowships’ James H. Robinson, MD Memorial Scholar (Outstanding Achievement in the Study of Surgery) National Medical Fellowships, 1992
• Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania Award For Outstanding Leadership, Achievement and Community Service Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania, 1990
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
• Join now to see all