Charles holds a doctorate of health science from Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida, and a master of science in pharmacy from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. She also holds a master s in public administration and a bachelor of science degree in health service administration from the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
“It is with great excitement that I join the city of Framingham’s robust public health team,” Charles said in a statement. “As I seek to work closely with all, especially in today’s challenging public health climate, I seek to lead the team with multi-faceted public health approaches based on interventions, preventative health models, effective collaborations, and partnership with diverse communities. I hope to increase access and address the multiple determinants that affect our overall health toward a comprehensive health-related quality of life for all within the city of Framingham.”