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Andrew Charles

Neurology

Andrew Charles, MD

Headache Medicine | Neurology

Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Andrew C. Charles, MD, is a Professor of Neurology at UCLA, where he serves as Director of the Goldberg Migraine Program and holds the Meyer and Renee Luskin Chair in Migraine and Headache Studies — UCLA's endowed chair dedicated to headache research. He specializes in headache medicine, treating patients with migraine and other headache disorders, including complex and treatment-resistant cases such as new daily persistent headache (NDPH), at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. Charles'

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35+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education & Training

  • UCLA School of Medicine — MD, 1986
  • UCLA School of Medicine — Fellowship, Neurology/Neurosurgery, 1992
  • UCLA School of Medicine — Residency, Neurology, 1990
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center — Internship, Medicine, 1987

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • Modern Luxury Los AngelesTop Doctor

    2022-2025 (4 years)

  • Super DoctorsSuper Doctor

    2008, 2022-2025 (5 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, UCLA Goldberg Migraine Program
  • Meyer and Renee Luskin Chair in Migraine and Headache Studies, UCLA
  • Member, UCLA Brain Research Institute

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Headache Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Migraine & HeadacheCluster Headache

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Languages

English, Spanish

Experience

35+ years in practice