CharlesBBlackMD

General Surgery • Durango, CO

Clinical practice, Mercy Surgical Associates, Durango, Colorado

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Office
1 Mercado Street
Durango, CO 81301
Phone+1 970-764-3450
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Summary

Dr. Charles Black is a general surgeon in Durango, CO and is affiliated with Mercy Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He is experienced in endoscopy and general surgery.

Education & Training

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1995, MD

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2012 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2013
MI State Medical License 1995 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

I Was a General Surgery Resident. Why Was I Delivering a Baby?August 2022
Why I Chose to Be Unemployed Rather Than Stay at My HospitalJuly 2022
When Hope Becomes Denial of a Terminal IllnessApril 2022
Sometimes You Need to Say No, for the Patient and YourselfMarch 2022
Good Enough Is Good Enough, in the OR and in LifeJanuary 2022
The Question Every Patient Conversation Should IncludeSeptember 2021
Medicine Is Worth the Sacrifice, but Only if You Don't Sacrifice YourselfJune 2021
You Are Your Most Important Patient: A Lesson Learned the Hard WayApril 2021
Resilience Can Only Take Us so FarFebruary 2021
An Old-School Solution to a New EpidemicJanuary 2021
The Danger of Removing Professionalism from the ProfessionNovember 2020
I Thought I Saved My Patient's Life. He Didn't Think SoSeptember 2020
The Pursuit of Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose in MedicineMay 2020
The Pursuit of Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose in MedicineMay 2020
The Pitfalls of Extrinsic Motivation in Health CareMay 2020
The Pitfalls of Extrinsic Motivation in Health CareMay 2020
'Don't Make the Same Mistake I Did'February 2020
The Most Important Investments You Should Not Be IgnoringFebruary 2020
The Curse of Knowledge Can Lead to Unnecessary SufferingDecember 2019
The Curse of Knowledge Can Lead to Unnecessary SufferingDecember 2019
The Melanoma That Stole My Patient's Travel DreamsDecember 2019
I Took the Trip of a Lifetime Because My Patient Could NotDecember 2019
Hope Theory Can Cure Our BurnoutAugust 2019
Hope Theory Can Cure Our BurnoutAugust 2019
Dealing with the Angry Patient: A Process to Help You Keep Your Cool When the Patient ExplodesMay 2019
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