SteveTCharlesMD
Ophthalmology • Germantown, TNRetinal Disease
Charles Retina Institute Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee
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Office
1432 Kimbrough Rd
Germantown, TN 38138Phone+1 901-767-4499Fax+1 901-761-0727
Summary
- Dr. Steve Charles is an ophthalmologist in Germantown, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hamilton Eye Institute, Methodist University Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women. He received his medical degree from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice 47 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in vitreoretinal surgery, vitreoretinal disease, and pediatric retinal disease.
Education & Training
NIH Clinical Center1975
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute1970 - 1973
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1973 - 2025
MS State Medical License 1991 - 2025
AR State Medical License 1987 - 2024
TN State Medical License 1974 - 2024
UT State Medical License 1987 - 2014
ID State Medical License 1996 - 2012- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medflow EHR, Medflow, Inc., 2012-2013
- Hall of Fame University of Miami Medical School Alumni Association, 2003
- Wacker Medal Club Jules Gonin, 2002
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 108 citationsVancomycin-Associated Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis: Clinical Characteristics of 36 EyesAndre J. Witkin, David F. Chang, J. Michael Jumper, Steve Charles, Dean Eliott
Ophthalmology. 2017-05-01 - 20 citationsRetinal pigment epithelial abnormalities after macular hole surgery.Steve Charles
Retina. 1993-01-01 - 189 citationsClinical-grade stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium patch rescues retinal degeneration in rodents and pigsRuchi Sharma, Vladimir Khristov, Aaron Rising, Balendu Shekhar Jha, Roba Dejene
Science Translational Medicine. 2019-01-16
Press Mentions
Autologous Retinal Patch Graft for Refractory Large Macular HolesMarch 1st, 2020- SUBSPECIALTY NEWS: Subspecialty News Slowing Geographic Atrophy Progression, Studying Retinal Detachment, Developing Treatment for Macular Edema Due to Uveitis, and MoreJanuary 1st, 2020
Heads up in OphthalmologyJune 17th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- practice websitehttp://www.charles-retina.com
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