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Charles P. Shenker, M.D.*


(866) 696-3847 · 21150 Biscayne Blvd #208 · Aventura FL 33180

Education
Undergraduate
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor of Science Chemistry, 1966-1970
Magna Cum Laude

Medical School
University of Miami School of Medicine
Coral Gables, FL
M.D., 1970-1974
Graduated fourth in a class of 120

Internship
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Straight Medicine, 1974-1975

Residency
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Internal Medicine, 1975-1977

Fellowship
University of Miami Hospitals
Miami, FL
Pulmonary Medicine, 1977-1979

Certifications
National Boards of Medical Examiners, 1975
Alabama State Board of Examiners in the Basic
Sciences, 1975
State Board of Medical Examiners Certificate,
1977
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977
American Board of Medicine, Pulmonary Disease,
1980

Professional & Honorary Organizations

Member, American College of Physicians
Member, American Thoracic Society
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1973, 1974
Medical Honor Society, Vice-President, 1974
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Pre-medical Honor Society
AED Outstanding Premedical Student, 1969, 1970
Omicron Delta Kappa
National Leadership Honorary, 1970
Phi Kappa Phi
National Scholastic Honorary, 1970
Delta Theta Mu
Scholastic Honorary of Arts & Sciences, 1969
Phi Eta Sigma
Freshman Scholastic Honorary, 1967
Dade County Medical Association
American Medical Association
Florida Medical Association
Vice Chief of Staff, Aventura Medical Center

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