About Charles A Soma, MD
Board certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 Recertified, 2006
- American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME), 2006
Education
- Undergraduate
- University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California BS, Biologoical Sciences 1978-1983
- Medical
- UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California MD 1983-1988
- Internship
- Los Angeles County Hospital , Los Angeles, CA Surgery
- Residency
- USC Orthopaedic Surgery Program, LA County Hospital 1989-1993
- Fellowship
- Santa Monica Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Santa Monica, CA Sports Medicine 1993-94
Hospital/academic affiliations
Hospital- Maui Memorial Medical Center | Kahului, Maui
Society memberships
State Society Memberships- State Medical Society
- State Orthopaedic Society
- Western Orthopaedic Association
- Hawaii Orthopedic Association
- Surfers Medical Association
Achievements
Extreme Sports Medicine for international professional surfers, windsurfers, kitesurfers, dancers, martial artists, and endurance athletes on Maui
Tavarua Island Resort Medical Director 1998-2005
Arthritis Foundation Board Member, Maui Walk Chair
Community activities
Board Member Arthritis Foundation, Honolulu office, Southern California Chapter 2003 to present
Volunteer Medical officer at high school and amateur and professional athletic competitions on Maui, including the Billabong Pipeline Masters and Pro Women's ASP Surfing Events, the Kiffmann Taekwondo Maui Invitational and Makawao Rodeo.
Contact Information
Other staff in my practice
Sarah Hookano, Front Office Reception
Ku'ulei Emmsley, Back office/scheduling
Chris Pagdilao, ATC Assistant
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