Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology-NJMS
Date Of Birth Feb 3,1953 Place Of Birth: New Jersey
James A Charles, MD, FAAN
956 Kennedy Blvd. (near Jersey City line)
Bayonne, New Jersey 07002
Location Phone: 201-858-2457
Location Fax: 201-858-1053
8841 Kennedy Blvd. (4Miles south of GW Bridge)
Ground Floor
North Bergen, New Jersey 07047
Location Phone: 201-854-6614
Additional Location Phone: 201-854-1380
956 Kennedy Blvd. (near Jersey City line)
Bayonne, New Jersey 07002
Location Phone: 201-858-2457
Location Fax: 201-858-1053
Fax: 201-858-1053
Clinical Neurophysiology/Electrodiagnostic Medicine/Headache Medicine
BS in BIOLOGY
New Jersey (Rutgers) Medical School
University Hospital Health System and affliates; Chief Resident 1982
Medicine : 1979
1978-1979 Internship in Medicine , Hackensack University Medical Center, Rotating Internship
Adjunct teaching faculty- Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School-Department of Neurology
UCNS-United Council Neurological Subspeciaties, Recertified October 2016
Clinical Neurophysiology : 2005
Added Qualifications in Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology NEUROLOGY, Recertified in 2015
Electrodiagnostic Medicine : 1989
American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Neurology : 1984
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (NEUROLOGY) 1984
NJ -Main Hospital Affiliation
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology-NJ/Rutgers Medical School : 2007
(Clinical Assistant Professor Rank 1985-2006)
Carepoint-Bayonne Medical Center : 1982
Top Doctor New York Metro-Castle Connelly 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Top Doctor Inside New Jersey- Castle Connelly 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Top Doctor New Jersey Monthly, October 2014
Fellow, American Academy of Neurology Fellow, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Fellow, American Headache Society; Member, American Epilepsy Society; Member, American Stroke Association/American Heart Association
Charles J. Consideration of Costs and Open-label Studies of Erenumab. JAMA Neurology, 2019;76(2):236
Charles JA, Righthand R, Avenoso P. Fatal myocardial infarction due to rituximab in the treatment of IgG4 related disease-another case, tip of the iceberg? Journal of Cancer Ther and Research, Aug 1, 2018
Charles JA, Gallo, V. Ketamine Plus Memantine-Based Multimodality Treatment of Chronic Refractory Migraine. Neurology Review-MD Edge, July 2018.
Charles JA, Righthand R, Avenoso P. Fatal myocardial infarction due to rituximab in the treatment of IgG4 related disease-another case, tip of the iceberg? Journal of Cancer Ther and Research, Aug 1, 2018
Allen BB, Charles JA, Papadopoulos E, Avila EK. Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension with Critical Illness Neuropathy Treated with Droxidopa. Autonomic Neuroscience, July 2016
Charles JA, Souayah N. Critically re-evaluating a common technique.: Accuracy, reliability, and confirmation bias of EMG. letter to editor, NEUROLOGY, 3-7-2016
Charles JA. Improving referring physicians' understanding of electromyography reports. Muscle and Nerve, vol 49, no.5, p 772, May 2014
Charles, JA. Roadblock to the only FDA approved Treatment for Chronic Migraine. Headache, Journal of Head and Face pain. Vol 54. Jan.2014
Charles JA. Disease-Modifying Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis in Pregnancy: A Systemic Review-Correspondence Neurology, March 2013
Charles JA, Souayah N. EMG/NCS in the Evaluation of Spine Trauma with Radicular Symptoms. Neurol Clin Pract 2013; 3; 8
Charles, JA. Pathophysiology of Chronic Migraine and Mode of Action of Preventive Medications: A Comment. Journal of Headache and Face Pain, Vol 51 (10), Nov/Dec 2011
Charles, JA. Trends in American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology specialties and neurologic subspecialties ; clinical neurophysiology. Correspondence. Neurology, December 21, 2010
Charles JA. Use of DMD Glatiramer up to conception. Correspondence to: Pregnancy and Childbirth in Women with MS, Journal Watch. February 2010; publisher New England Journal of Medicine
Charles JA, Vondohln P. Outpatient Home-Based Continuous Intravenous Dihydroergotamine Therapy for Intractable Migraine. Journal of Headache and Pain. May 2010
Charles JA, Peterlin BL, Rapoport AM. Early Treatment of New Onset Child and Adolescent Migraine May Prevent Disease Progression. Neurology Reviews. December 2009, p 20
Charles JA, Peterlin BL, Rapoport AM. Chronic Daily Headache in Adolescents: An 8 year follow-up study. Correspondence. Neurology 2009, Sept 16
Charles JA, Peterlin B Lee, Rapoport A, Linder SL, Kabbouche MA, Sheftell F. Favorable Outcome of Early Treatment of New Onset Child and Adolescent Migraine-Implications for Disease Modification.The Journal of Headache and Pain: Volume 10, Issue4 (2009), Page 227.
Charles JA, Kamin S, et al. Neurodiagnostic Challenge: Hemorrhagic Tumor or Something Else? Applied Neurology, December 2007, pp31-33.
Charles, JA. Early treatment of juvenile migraine reduces disability with disease modification implications. Journal of Headache and Pain; April 2007.
Charles. JA. Principles of Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Testing. NJ Lawyer magazine; Oct, 2006.
Charles, JA. Almotriptan in the acute treatment of migraine in patients 11-17 years old-a study of efficacy and safety. Journal of Headache and Pain, April, 2006.
Charles JA, Kamin S, Weisholz S, Fontana L, Moore F, Hollywood J, Kashani M. Enteroccocus brain abscess related to piperacillin/tazobactam with radiographic appearance of a neoplasm. Infections in Medicine; Vol 24, No.4, April 2007.
James A Charles MD, FAAN; Seymour Jotkowitz MD,; Lawrence H Byrd MD. "Prophylactic treatment of migraine with olmesartan in patients with hypertension/prehypertension". Headache, 2006;46:503-507.
James A Charles, MD, FAAN, Patricia von Dohln, RN. Outpatient intravenous dihydroergotamine for refractory headache. Headache, 45:4:4, April 2005
James A Charles, MD; Patrick M Pullicino, MD, PhD, Paul M Stoopack, MD, Yogini Shroff, MD. Ischemic colitis associated with naratriptan and oral contraceptive use. Headache, 45:4:1-3, April 2005
Charles, JA; Jotkowitz, S. "Observations of the "carry-over effect" following successful termination of chronic migraine in the adolescent with short term dihydroergotamine, dexamethasone, and hydroxyzine-a pilot study. Journal of Headache and Pain, 6:51-54, February 2005.
James A. Charles MD; Mark Berger MD; and Stuart D. Cook MD. Thoracic syringomyelia and suspected multiple sclerosis: Cause and effect or coincidence? Neurology,63, 185-186, July 2004
Bogden J; Lintz D; Charles JA; Salaki J. Effect of Pulmonary Tuberculosis on Blood Concentrations of Copper and Zinc. Amer J Clin Path 67:251, 1977
Basteck J; Bogden J; Cinotti D; Charles JA. Trace metals in a family with Sex Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa. Retinitis Pigmentosa, 1976 Plenum Pub Co. New York