Charles W. Spenler, MD, completed his undergraduate degree at Wesleyan College in Iowa and his medical education at the University of Iowa School of Medicine. He served his surgical residency at the Los Angeles County Harbor General Hospital, an affiliate of the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Spenler completed his plastic surgery residency at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, as well as a fellowship in aesthetic surgery of the face under the mentorship of the distinguished surgeon Dr. Bruce F. Connell. Over the course of his prolific career spanning more than two decades, Dr. Spenler has served as a medical provider and educator at numerous healthcare centers and educational institutions. He has participated in many research projects and authored countless published articles. Dr. Spenler is board certified in general and plastic surgery as well as emergency medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a proud member of many professional organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American College of Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons, the California Medical Association, the American Burn Association and the Los Angeles Medical Association.