Dr. Charles Watts is a neurosurgeon practicing in St. Louis Park, MN. He is the department head of neurosurgery within the Health Partners system. His practice interests are minimally invasive spine surgery, pituitary tumors, and brain tumors. He also has research interests in quality, particularly the reduction of surgical site infections and other peri-operative complications as well as biophysical chemistry having completed a PhD in this field of study. He is married with four children, and likes to stay physically active with a variety of hobbies/interests outside of medicine. Dr. Watts is a 2025–2026 Doximity Op-Med Fellow.