
James Derek Collins MD
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Pediatric Residency Program Director, Assistant Professor
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830 Pennsylvania AvenueSuite 405Charleston, WV 25302
Phone+1 304-388-1552
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Summary
- I am a board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician committed to helping children and families navigate developmental, behavioral, and learning challenges. I specialize in conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and learning disabilities, using a compassionate, evidence-based approach. By partnering with families and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I strive to provide personalized care, clear communication, and strong advocacy to support each child’s growth and potential.
Education & Training
Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Fellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 2021 - 2024
Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2020 - 2021
Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2021
West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
WV State Medical License 2024 - 2026
SC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Kenneth A. Starling Outstanding Resident Award Charleston Area Medical Center - WVU Charleston Campus, 2021
- Pediatric Intern of the Year Charleston Area Medical Center - WVU Charleston Campus, 2019
Publications & Presentations
Grant Support
- Cool and Calm: A Kid-Safe Sensory Space for Stress-Free VisitsCAMC Foundation2025
Committees
- Member, Academic Advisor and Advocate Committee 2024 - Present
- Member, Program Evaluation Committee 2024 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - SDBPMember
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