Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences
Office:
40 Medicine Circle, Duke South, White Zone, Suite 1570, Durham, NC 27707
Campus Mail:
DUMC DUMC 3707, Durham, NC 27710
Education and Training
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundatin/VA Scholar, University of California, School of Medicine, 2011 - 2013
- Resident, Urology, Duke University, 2006 - 2011
- Intern, Surgery, Duke University, 2005 - 2006
- Research Associate, Urology, Duke University, 2004 - 2005
- M.D., Duke University School of Medicine, 2004
In the News
- Types of Kidney Stone SurgeryMarch 17, 2020
- WCE2019: Quality of Life in Stone FormersOctober 31, 2019
- Examining Emergency Department Returns for Kidney StonesJuly 7, 2016
- Kidney stones can send patients to hospital more than onceMarch 24, 2015
- Dr. Charles Scales comments: Study finds ultrasound as good as CT for initial diagnosis of kidney stonesSeptember 18, 2014
- Non-Invasive Lithotripsy Leads to More Treatment for Kidney StonesMay 19, 2014
- Complications fairly common, costly with some kidney stone treatmentsApril 29, 2014
- Complications From Kidney Stone Treatments Are Common And CostlyApril 28, 2014
Selected Grants
- Duke Pain Early-phase Research Clinical Center (PERC)
- AUGS/DUKE Urogynecology Clinical Research Educational Scientist Training (UrogynCREST) Program
- Disparities in the Use of Oral Anticancer Agents in Kidney Cancer
- Duke KURe Program
- AUAER Education Workshop
- Urinary Stone Disease Research Network: Scientific Data Research Center
- Bladder Cancer in Older Adults - Treatment and Outcomes
- Urinary Dysfunction in the Elderly: Informing Accountable Urologic Care
- The Jahnigen Career Development Award (JCDA)