Adrian K. Charles

Pediatric Oncologist

Male📍 Subiaco

About of Adrian K. Charles

Adrian K. Charles is a paediatric oncologist based at Roberts Road, Subiaco, WA 6008. He works with children and families who are facing cancer, and also with kids who need careful help when a serious condition affects growth, organs, or ongoing health. Paediatric care can be a lot to deal with. In many cases, the goal is to give clear answers, calm support, and a treatment plan that fits the child and the family.

His work focuses on childhood cancers such as Wilms tumour and rhabdomyosarcoma, and it also includes other complex childhood conditions that may involve tumours or long-term health monitoring. He looks after children who may need surgery, chemotherapy, or follow-up care. At times, families also need help when there are birth-related or developmental issues in the mix, or when infections and hospital stays become part of the story.

Over time, Adrian has built experience in the everyday side of paediatric oncology. That means thinking about how treatment affects school, sleep, appetite, and energy levels. It also means paying attention to smaller details, like managing symptoms and supporting recovery after procedures such as orchiectomy. For many kids, the hardest part is not only the medical side, but the stress of appointments. He aims to keep things steady and understandable as care moves forward.

Adrian’s education includes training in paediatric oncology. He stays up to date with new ways of treating childhood cancer, and he follows what’s changing in clinical practice. In many situations, paediatric teams also consider clinical trials as an option when they are suitable, because trials can sometimes offer new approaches. Even when a trial is not the right fit, the team’s focus stays on safe, evidence-based care.

If you’re looking for a doctor who understands how serious illness can hit a family, Adrian K. Charles is one to consider. He works with other health professionals to coordinate care, support families through tough periods, and help children get the best possible outcomes.

Services & Conditions Treated

NUT CarcinomaPeutz-Jeghers SyndromeBreast Enlargement In MalesDICER1 SyndromeMelasmaSertoli-Leydig Cell TumorWilms TumorActinomycosisAdult Soft Tissue SarcomaFamilial Wilms Tumor 2HydronephrosisHypospadiasLeydig Cell Testicular TumorMcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeNeonatal SepsisOrchiectomyPlacental InsufficiencyPleuropulmonary BlastomaPremature InfantPseudomembranous ColitisRenal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Renal Tubular DysgenesisRhabdomyosarcomaTesticular TorsionViral Gastroenteritis

Publications

1 total

Renal Masses in Childhood: An Australian Perspective.

Journal of paediatrics and child health • June 01, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Adrian K. Charles offer?
Dr Adrian K. Charles is a pediatric oncologist offering care for conditions such as Wilms tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma and other pediatric cancers, as well as related conditions listed in his services like Neuroacanthocytosis syndromes and various neonatal and genetic conditions.
Which conditions are managed by Dr Charles?
Dr Charles treats a range of conditions including Wilms tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor and other listed pediatric cancer and related conditions. He also deals with syndromes such as Peutz-Jeghers and DICER1 syndrome as part of a hereditary cancer care approach.
Where is Dr Charles located?
Dr Charles practices in Subiaco, Western Australia, at Roberts Road, Subiaco 6008.
What should I expect when arranging an appointment with Dr Charles?
For appointment information and scheduling, please contact the practice in Subiaco. The clinic location is on Roberts Road, Subiaco WA 6008.
Who might benefit from seeing a pediatric oncologist like Dr Charles?
Children and young people who have cancers or conditions listed in his service range, such as Wilms tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, or related syndromes, may benefit from care by a pediatric oncologist such as Dr Charles.
Are there specific illnesses or situations Dr Charles covers beyond common cancers?
Yes. His listed services include a variety of conditions and syndromes beyond common cancers, such as certain neonatal and genetic conditions, and hormonal or developmental concerns that intersect with pediatric oncology.