Charles R. Powell, MD
Urology
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Biography
Dr. Charles Powell is a Professor of Urology at the Indiana University School of Medicine, dual-boarded in urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery (URPS) as well as general urology. His areas of specialty include urethroplasty in males and females, fistula repair, robotic surgery for complex pelvic prolapse, neurogenic bladder and urinary diversion, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, geriatric urology and neuromodulation.
His research interests integrate his training in electrical engineering to include development of wireless implantable devices for measuring bladder pressure, diabetes and its effects on the bladder, robotic sacral colpopexy using autologous fascia lata and female urethra reconstruction. His work on diabetic bladder dysfunction has received funding by the NIH/NIDDK.
He has served on the AUA Practice Guidelines Committee, contributed as an author for the AUA/SUFU/AUGS/PCORI Guideline on Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and has authored the Geriatric Urology chapter in Campbell’s Urology. He has also served as an editor for Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports. He has and is conducting clinical trials as a Principal Investigator for neuromodulation devices affecting the sacral nerve roots as well as posterior tibial nerve. Service to the profession includes board positions with the North Central Section of the American Urologic Association, Society for Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine, & Urogenital Reconstruction and the Indiana Urological Society. He has spoken around the country and internationally on his research. He has been active in training residents not only in Indiana but also in Kenya and Gabon, with an interest in missionary medicine as well as global health taking residents from Indiana to Africa as well as training African residents in Africa through the Pan African Academy of Christian Surgeons (PAACS).
Insurance
Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
- Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
- Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
- Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
- Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
- Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
- CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
- CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
- Cigna Marketplace
Community Health Alliance
Community Health Network Employee Plan
Coventry/First Health
Deaconess OneCare
- Encore Combined
- Encore Elite
- Encore Workers Compensation
- Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
Indiana University Health Workers Compensation
Indiana University Workers Compensation
Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred
- Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise
- Managed Health Services Marketplace
- Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell)
MultiPlan/PHCS
NaphCare
Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County)
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County)
Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program
Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP
Sagamore Health Network
Select Health
SIHO
Suburban Health Organization (SHO)
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging
- UnitedHealthcare Hoosier Care Connect
- UnitedHealthcare Marketplace
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage PPO
VA Community Care Network
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO
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Specialties & Details
Specialties:
Urology
Conditions & Treatments:
Female Urology, Neurogenic Bladder & Voiding Dysfunction
Additional Languages:
Spanish
Education
School of Medicine:
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Internship:
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Residency:
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Fellowship:
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
Hospitals & Affiliations
Hospital Privileges:
IU Health North, IU Health Methodist/IU Health University, IU Health West
Physician Group:
IU Health Medical Group
Research
Research Publications
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