About Dr. Charles
Dr. Charles A. Sisovsky is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon who is board-qualified in foot, rearfoot, and reconstructive ankle surgery. Dr. Charles is honored to serve the community of New Albany, Indiana and the surrounding areas at American Health Network, OptumCare.
Dr. Charles is a native of Flint, MI. He attended the University of Michigan and graduated with honors with a bachelor of science degree in Biology. He then received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from The Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in North Chicago, IL. Dr. Charles then traveled south to Louisville, KY where he spent three years as a podiatric surgical resident at Norton Healthcare. There, he received comprehensive training in all areas of forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction, trauma, and diabetic limb salvage. He served as co-chief resident during his third year. Subsequently, Dr. Charles was selected for a 12-month advanced surgical foot and ankle fellowship at the Florida Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center in Sarasota, FL. During his time in fellowship, Dr. Charles published numerous peer-reviewed articles, spoke at state and national meetings, and co-authored multiple book chapters.
Dr. Charles is well-versed in all aspects of foot and ankle surgery and has clinical interests in sports medicine including arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery, complex forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction, and total ankle arthroplasty. Nonetheless, Dr. Charles understands the importance of conservative care and will offer this well before discussing any surgical treatments. Dr. Charles is active in research as he realizes the importance of remaining on the forefront of his specialty in order to provide the best care to his patients.
Dr. Charles, his wife Sarah and their rescue pup, Quen, live in Georgetown, IN and are happy to call the Midwest their home again. Beyond patient care, he enjoys staying fit with various activities including running, weightlifting, hiking as well as spending time with family and friends at his family's lake house in Santa Claus, IN. When it comes to sports, Dr. Charles enjoys cheering on all Detroit teams, but he is a diehard Michigan Wolverines fan, and especially enjoys watching their football and basketball teams!