CharlesBenjaminBernickMDMPH

Neurology • Las Vegas, NV

Neurodegenerative, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Neurologist, Cleveland Clinic

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Office
888 W. Bonneville Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89106
Phone+1 702-497-1383
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Education & Training

University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1984
University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
NV State Medical License 1993 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1982 - 1985
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

AC-1204 26-Week Long Term Efficacy Response Trial With Optional Open-label Ext Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Progress of Mild Alzheimer's Disease in Participants on Solanezumab Versus Placebo Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Clinical Trial of Solanezumab for Older Individuals Who May be at Risk for Memory Loss Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 28
Completed
Phase 3
A Study of Solanezumab (LY2062430) in Participants With Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Repetitive head impacts among professional fighters: a pilot study evaluating Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome and postural balance.
Brooke Conway Kleven, Lung-Chang Chien, Daniel L Young, Chad L Cross, Brian Labus, Charles Bernick> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2024 Mar 6
Examination of parkinsonism in former elite American football players.
Michael L Alosco, Charles H Adler, David W Dodick, Yorghos Tripodis, Laura J Balcer, Charles Bernick, Sarah J Banks, William B Barr, Jennifer V Wethe, Joseph N Palmisa...> ;Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2024 Mar 1
1 citations
Blood biomarkers and neurodegeneration in individuals exposed to repetitive head impacts.
Charles Bernick, Guogen Shan, Aaron Ritter, Nicholas J Ashton, Kaj Blennow, Juan Lantero-Rodriguez, Anniina Snellman, Henrik Zetterberg> ;Alzheimer's Research & Therapy. 2023 Oct 12
Cocaine history and impulsiveness in professional boxers and mixed martial arts fighters.
Lisa Young, Aaron I Esagoff, Anne Reisch, Charles B Bernick, Matthew E Peters, Bharat R Narapareddy> ;The American Journal on Addictions. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Sparring and the Brain: The Associations between Sparring and Regional Brain Volumes in Professional Mixed Martial Arts Fighters.
Aaron I Esagoff, Nicolas J Heckenlaible, Michael J C Bray, Andres Pasuizaca, Barry R Bryant, Guogen Shan, Matthew E Peters, Charles B Bernick, Bharat R Narapareddy> ;Sports Medicine. 2023 Aug 1
6 citations
Traumatic encephalopathy syndrome: application of new criteria to a cohort exposed to repetitive head impacts.
Aaron Ritter, Guogen Shan, Arturo Montes, Rebekah Randall, Charles Bernick> ;British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023 Apr 1
4 citations
Effects of dose change on the success of clinical trials.
Guogen Shan, Aaron Ritter, Justin Miller, Charles Bernick> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2022 Dec 1
1 citations
Longitudinal Changes in Cognitive Functioning and Brain Structure in Professional Boxers and Mixed Martial Artists After They Stop Fighting.
Xiaowei Zhuang, Lauren Bennett, Rajesh Nandy, Dietmar Cordes, Aaron Ritter, Bernick, C.> ;Neurology. 2022 Nov 14
7 citations
Intravesical BCG and Incidence of Alzheimer Disease in Patients With Bladder Cancer: Results From an Administrative Dataset.
Dimitrios Makrakis, Sarah K Holt, Charles Bernick, Petros Grivas, John L Gore, Jonathan L Wright> ;Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 2022 Sep 30
8 citations
Concussion occurrence and recognition in professional boxing and MMA matches: toward a concussion protocol in combat sports.
Charles Bernick, Tucker Hansen, Winnie Ng, Vernon Williams, Margaret Goodman, Bryce Nalepa, Guogen Shan, Tad Seifert> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2021 Oct 2
25 citations
Developing methods to detect and diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy during life: rationale, design, and methodology for the DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project.
Michael L. Alosco, Megan L. Mariani, Charles H. Adler, Laura J. Balcer, Charles Bernick, Rhoda Au, Sarah J. Banks, William B. Barr, Sylvain Bouix, Robert C. Cantu, Mic...> ;Alzheimer's Research & Therapy. 2021 Aug 12
116 citations
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome
Douglas I. Katz, Charles Bernick, David W. Dodick, Jesse Mez, Megan L. Mariani, Charles H. Adler, Michael L. Alosco, Laura J Balcer, Sarah J. Banks, William B. Barr, D...> ;Neurology. 2021 May 4
9 citations
Machine learning methods to predict amyloid positivity using domain scores from cognitive tests.
Guogen Shan, Charles Bernick, Jessica Z.K. Caldwell, Aaron Ritter> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Mar 1
6 citations
Effect of Weight Class on Regional Brain Volume, Cognition, and Other Neuropsychiatric Outcomes among Professional Fighters.
Michael J.C. Bray, Jerry Tsai, Barry R. Bryant, Bharat R. Narapareddy, Lisa N. Richey, Akshay Krieg, Sahar Jahed, Guogen Shan, Charles Bernick, Matthew E. Peters, Will...> ;Neurotrauma Reports. 2021 Jan 1
2 citations
Assessing Clinical Change in Individuals Exposed to Repetitive Head Impacts: The Repetitive Head Impact Composite Index.
Charles Bernick, Guogen Shan, Lauren L. Bennett, Jay L. Alberts, Jeffrey L. Cummings> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2021 Jan 1
3 citations
Sex Moderates the Relationship That Number of Professional Fights Has With Cognition and Brain Volumes.
Lauren L. Bennett, Steve J. Stephen, Charles Bernick, Guogen Shan, Sarah J. Banks> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2020 Oct 29
14 citations
Single-scale time-dependent window-sizes in sliding-window dynamic functional connectivity analysis: A validation study.
Xiaowei Zhuang, Zhengshi Yang, Virendra Mishra, Karthik Ramakrishnan Sreenivasan, Charles Bernick, Dietmar Cordes> ;Neuroimage. 2020 Oct 15
29 citations
Higher CSF sTREM2 attenuates ApoE4-related risk for cognitive decline and neurodegeneration
Nicolai Franzmeier, M. Suárez-Calvet, Lukas Frontzkowski, Annah M. Moore, Timothy J. Hohman, Estrella Morenas-Rodríguez, Brigitte Nuscher, Leslie M. Shaw, John Q. Troj...> ;Molecular Neurodegeneration. 2020 Oct 8
2 citations
History of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Robert C. Cantu, Charles Bernick> ;Seminars in Neurology. 2020 Aug 10
6 citations
The Relationship Between Fighting Style, Cognition, and Regional Brain Volume in Professional Combatants: A Preliminary Examination Using Brief Neurocognitive Measures.
Steve J. Stephen, Guogen Shan, Sarah J. Banks, Charles Bernick, Lauren L. Bennett> ;The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 2020 May 1
69 citations
Effects of a combined transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and cognitive training intervention in patients with Alzheimer's disease
Marwan N. Sabbagh, Carl H. Sadowsky, Babak Tousi, Marc E. Agronin, Gustavo Alva, Carmel Armon, Charles Bernick, Andrew P. Keegan, Stella Karantzoulis, Eyal Baror, Mora...> ;Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2020 Apr 1
18 citations
Association of Cavum Septum Pellucidum and Cavum Vergae With Cognition, Mood, and Brain Volumes in Professional Fighters.
Jonathan Lee, Jenny Wu, Jennifer Bullen, Sarah J. Banks, Charles Bernick, Michael T Modic, Paul Ruggieri, Lauren L. Bennett, Stephen E. Jones> ;JAMA Neurology. 2020 Jan 1
31 citations
Longitudinal change in regional brain volumes with exposure to repetitive head impacts.
Charles Bernick, Guogen Shan, Henrik Zetterberg, Sarah J. Banks, Virendra Mishra, Lynn Bekris, James B Leverenz, Kaj Blennow> ;Neurology. 2020 Jan 21
8 citations
Understanding white matter structural connectivity differences between cognitively impaired and nonimpaired active professional fighters.
Virendra Mishra, Karthik Ramakrishnan Sreenivasan, Xiaowei Zhuang, Zhengshi Yang, Dietmar Cordes, Sarah J. Banks, Charles Bernick> ;Human Brain Mapping. 2019 Dec 1
7 citations
The Relations Among Depression, Cognition, and Brain Volume in Professional Boxers: A Preliminary Examination Using Brief Clinical Measures.
Bern G. Lee, Lauren L. Bennett, Charles Bernick, Guogen Shan, Sarah J. Banks> ;The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 2019 Nov 1
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Lectures

Arrowhead's 3rd Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference
Arrowhead Publishers and Conferences, Arlington, Virginia - 3/6/2013

Press Mentions

Scientists Studying Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy to Treat DEMENTIAMay 8th, 2023
New, Promising Drug to Change Game Against Alzheimer's DiseaseDecember 1st, 2022
New Study Correlates Increased Sparring with Brain Changes in Mixed Martial ArtsMay 21st, 2022
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