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Office
1161 21st Avenue South
Suite A-1106 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-2538Fax+1 615-322-0262- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Charles is Professor and Vice-Chair of Neurology at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He is experienced in deep brain stimulation, movement disorders, parkinson's disease, spasticity, tremor, cervical dystonia, and hemifacial spasm.
Education & Training
Fulbright Senior ScholarFellow, Deep Brain Stimulation, 1998 - 1999- United States SenateHealth Policy, 1997 - 1998
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 1994 - 1995- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1991 - 1994
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1992 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2022 - 2024- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Tau Beta Pi
- Alpha Omega Alpha
Clinical Trials
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Early Stage Parkinson's Disease (PD) Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
- Prevalence of Comorbid Spasticity and Urinary Incontinence in Residents of a Long-Term Care Facility Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 30
- Telemedicine Follow-up for Patients With Cervical Dystonia Treated With Neurotoxin Injections Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Efficacy of Hospice-In-Place Care Versus Traditional Inpatient Care.Emily Butler, Claire Hanson, Taaseen Khan, Tuzo Mwarumba, Derek Daniels, Maxim Turchan, Kemberlee Bonnet, David Schlundt, Kelly Harper, Marc Bennett, David Charles> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2023 Aug 31
- Long-term neuropsychological outcomes of deep brain stimulation in early-stage Parkinson's disease.Mallory L Hacker, Michael G Tramontana, Kian Pazira, Jacqueline C Meystedt, Maxim Turchan, Kelly A Harper, Run Fan, Fei Ye, Thomas L Davis, Peter E Konrad, David Charles> ;Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2023 Aug 1
- 2 citationsConnectivity Profile for Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Early Stage Parkinson Disease.Mallory L Hacker, Nanditha Rajamani, Clemens Neudorfer, Barbara Hollunder, Simon Oxenford, Ningfei Li, Alice L Sternberg, Thomas L Davis, Peter E Konrad, Andreas Horn,...> ;Annals of Neurology. 2023 Aug 1
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Press Mentions
Local Family Shines in Campaign to Establish ALS Research ProgramSeptember 23rd, 2021- Vanderbilt CTTC Commercialized 25 COVID-19-Related Discoveries, Facilitated Nine Startups During Record-Setting YearMay 12th, 2021
- DBS Eases Symptoms and May Slow Progression in Early Stage Patients, Study SaysJuly 7th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Neurological AssociationFellow
Hospital Affiliations
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens HospitalNashville, Tennessee
External Links
- Vanderbilt Faculty Pagehttps://www.vumc.org/neurology/person/david-charles-md-professor-and-vice-chair
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