JamesACharlesMDFAAN,FAHS

Neurology • North Bergen, NJ

Headache, Neurophysiology

Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology-New Jersey Medical School

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Office
8841 Kennedy Blvd
North Bergen, NJ 07047
Phone+1 201-854-6614

Fax+1 201-858-1053
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Education & Training

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1979 - 1982
Hackensack University Medical Center (Palisades)Internship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 1979 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
UCNSHeadache Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

FAAN Fellow American Academy of Neurology
FAHS Fellow American Headache Society
Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

32 citations
The American Headache Society's Position Statement on Integrating New Migraine Treatments into Clinical Practice - Comments.
James A. Charles, Alan M. Rapoport> ;Headache. 2019 Apr 1
Consideration of Costs and Open-label Studies of Erenumab.
James A. Charles> ;JAMA Neurology. 2019 Feb 1
7 citations
Critically re-evaluating a common technique: Accuracy, reliability, and confirmation bias of EMGAuthor Response
James A. Charles, Pushpa Narayanaswami, Nizar Souayah, Lyell K. Jones, Michael D. Weiss, Tahseen Mozaffar, Seward B. Rutkove> ;Neurology. 2016 Aug 9
2 citations
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension with critical illness neuropathy treated with droxidopa
Baxter B. Allen, James A. Charles, Esperanza B. Papadopoulos, Edward K. Avila> ;Autonomic Neuroscience. 2016 Jul 1
Improving referring physicians' understanding of electromyography reports.
James A. Charles> ;Muscle & Nerve. 2014 May 1
2 citations
Roadblock to the only FDA-approved treatment for chronic migraine.
James A. Charles> ;Headache. 2014 Jan 1
EMG/NCV in the evaluation of spine trauma with radicular symptomsAuthor Responds:
Andrew J. Haig, James A. Charles, John C. Kincaid, Timothy Dillingham, Peter A. Grant> ;Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2013 Oct 1
12 citations
Disease-modifying drugs for multiple sclerosis in pregnancy: A systematic reviewAuthor Response
James A. Charles, Helen Tremlett, Ellen Lu, Colleen Guimond, A. Dessa Sadovnick> ;Neurology. 2013 Mar 12
1 citations
EMG/NCS in the evaluation of spine trauma with radicular symptoms.
James A Charles, Nizar Souayah> ;Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2013 Feb 1
1 citations
Pathophysiology of chronic migraine and mode of action of preventive medications: a comment.
James A. Charles> ;Headache. 2011 Nov 1
Trends in American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology specialties and neurologic subspecialties.
Charles, J.A.> ;Neurology. 2011 May 10
5 citations
Outpatient home-based continuous intravenous dihydroergotamine therapy for intractable migraine.
James A. Charles, Patricia Von Dohln> ;Headache. 2010 May 1
Chronic daily headache in adolescents: an 8-year follow-up study.
Charles, J.A., Peterlin, B.L., Rapoport, A.M., Wang, S., Fuh, J., Lu, S.> ;Neurology. 2010 Mar 2
28 citations
Favorable outcome of early treatment of new onset child and adolescent migraine-implications for disease modification
James A. Charles, B. L. Peterlin, Alan M. Rapoport, Steven L. Linder, Marielle A. Kabbouche, Fred D. Sheftell> ;The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2009 Jun 9
Headache medicine--a comment.
James A. Charles> ;Headache. 2007 Sep 1
1 citations
Early treatment of juvenile migraine reduces disability with disease modification implications.
James A. Charles> ;The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2007 May 11
19 citations
Almotriptan in the acute treatment of migraine in patients 11-17 years old: an open-label pilot study of efficacy and safety.
James A. Charles> ;The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2006 Apr 26
26 citations
Prevention of migraine with olmesartan in patients with hypertension/prehypertension.
James A. Charles, Seymour Jotkowitz, Lawrence H. Byrd> ;Headache. 2006 Mar 1
19 citations
Ischemic colitis associated with naratriptan and oral contraceptive use.
James A. Charles, Patrick M. Pullicino, Paul M. Stoopack, Yogini Shroff> ;Headache. 2005 Apr 1
Outpatient continuous intravenous dihydroergotamine for refractory headache.
James A. Charles> ;Headache. 2005 Apr 1
7 citations
Observations of the “carry–over effect” following successful termination of chronic migraine in the adolescent with short–term dihydroergotamine, dexamethasone and hyd...
James A. Charles, Seymour Jotkowitz> ;The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2005 Jan 25
3 citations
Thoracic syringomyelia and suspected multiple sclerosis: Cause and effect or coincidence?
James A. Charles, Mark Berger, Stuart D. Cook> ;Neurology. 2004 Jul 13
Cerebral cryptococcal granuloma in a cat.
Foster SF, Charles JA, Parker G, Krockenberger M, Churcher RM, Malik R> ;J. Feline Med. Surg.. 2001-03-01
Fingertip Forces During Object Manipulation in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. II: Bilateral Coordination.
Gordon A, Charles J, Duff S> ;Pediatr Phys Ther. 2000-01-01
Fingertip forces during object manipulation in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. II: bilateral coordination.
Gordon AM, Charles J, Duff SV> ;Dev Med Child Neurol. 1999-03-01
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Press Mentions

Myocardial Fibrosis in Heart Failure: Anti-Fibrotic Therapies and the Role of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Drug TrialsAugust 30th, 2020
Key to Conquering Painful Migraines Is to Diagnose and Treat Them EarlyJuly 3rd, 2016