William Charles, M.D.
Medical Oncology, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Brain & Spine Cancer

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MUSC Health Hematology and Oncology
834 West Meeting Street, Medical Arts Building 4, Suite H
Lancaster, SC 29720
Phone
803-313-3004Fax
843-985-8035
Dr. William Charles, MD, MBA is a board-certified medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and lung cancers. Dr. Charles specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and cancers involving the brain and spine. He works closely with patients and families to develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate the latest advances in medical oncology, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and supportive care. As Director of Hematology and Oncology at MUSC Health, he is committed to expanding access to high-quality cancer care close to home for patients throughout Lancaster County, Indian Land, and the greater Charlotte region.
Dr. Charles earned his medical degree in Internal Medicine and completed a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology. He is board certified in Oncology and holds an MBA from Wake Forest University, equipping him with a unique blend of clinical and administrative expertise in cancer care. He has held a variety of leadership and attending roles at leading medical institutions, including Vice Director of the Oncology Division at Buena Ventura Medical Center in Ventura, California, and attending oncologist positions at Gaston Hematology \& Oncology and Novant Health Cancer Institute in North Carolina.
Dr. Charles earned his medical degree in Internal Medicine and completed a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology. He is board certified in Oncology and holds an MBA from Wake Forest University, equipping him with a unique blend of clinical and administrative expertise in cancer care. He has held a variety of leadership and attending roles at leading medical institutions, including Vice Director of the Oncology Division at Buena Ventura Medical Center in Ventura, California, and attending oncologist positions at Gaston Hematology \& Oncology and Novant Health Cancer Institute in North Carolina.
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Specialties
Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Colon Cancer
Breast Cancer
Brain & Spine Cancer
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Insurance Coverage
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Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Aetna (Exclusive Choice)
Aetna (Managed Choice)
Aetna (Open Choice)
Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
Aetna Medicare
AllWell by Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)
Blue Choice Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
Cigna
Cigna Medicare
Clover Health
Coventry
Employers Health Network (EHN)
First Choice Next
First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
First Health
Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice
Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)
Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025)
Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025)
Medcost
Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
Molina Healthcare
Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Tricare
United HealthCare
Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)
WellCare
Conditions Treated
Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Colon Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancers
Stomach Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Breast Cancer
Brain Cancer
Spine Tumors
Metastatic Cancer
Cancer of Unknown Primary
Newly Diagnosed Cancer
Map & Directions
MUSC Health Hematology and Oncology
834 West Meeting Street, Medical Arts Building 4, Suite H Lancaster, SC 29720
Monday - Thursday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday
Closed
Phone
803-313-3004Fax
843-985-8035
