Summary

Dr. Julia Charles is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 25 years of experience treating patients with joint, bone, and autoimmune conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Charles speaks Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Charles practices at several prestigious Boston-area hospitals, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. She specializes in treating osteoporosis and managing high blood pressure alongside her rheumatology expertise. Her practice includes virtual care options for patient convenience. Patients consistently rate Dr. Charles highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to excellent care and patient satisfaction.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles has 6 locations

Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hospital

1153 Centre St Ste 4DJamaica Plain, MA 02130
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Brigham And Womens Hospital

60 Fenwood RdBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Brigham And Womens Hospital

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

Brigham And Womens Hospital Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

60 Fenwood Rd Fl 2Boston, MA 02115
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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RheumatologyDiagnostic RadiologyInfectious DiseaseEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients
25 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Jamaica Plain , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2002 and University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Charles' NPI number is 1164543252.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Julia Charles's office located?
Dr. Julia Charles's office is located at 1153 Centre St Ste 4D, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130.
Which hospitals is Dr. Julia Charles affiliated with?
Dr. Julia Charles is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Womens Hospital, and Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Braintree.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julia Charles?
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Does Dr. Julia Charles accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Julia Charles accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Julia Charles has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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