Elite in Kidney Stones

Dr. Charles D. Scales

Urology
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Elite in Kidney Stones
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Charles Scales is a Urologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Scales is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Scales is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 22 articles in the study of Kidney Stones.

Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Humana
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-8111
Other Locations
DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Call: 919-684-8111
DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Call: 919-684-8111

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

136 Total Publications

Timing of Upper Urinary Tract Stone Surgery after Initial Presentation for Renal Colic with Concomitant Urinary Infection.
Timing of Upper Urinary Tract Stone Surgery after Initial Presentation for Renal Colic with Concomitant Urinary Infection.
Journal: Urology practice
Published: December 12, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Kidney Stones
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  • Ureteroscopy
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  • Hydronephrosis
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  • Intussusception in Children
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  • Lithotripsy
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  • Obstructive Uropathy
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  • UPJ Obstruction
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  • Bilateral Hydronephrosis
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  • Boils
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  • Carbuncle
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  • Endoscopy
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  • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
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  • Folliculitis
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  • Experienced
  • Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
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  • Bladder Cancer
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  • Bladder Outlet Obstruction
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  • Bladder Stones
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  • Empyema
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