Neurology
Charles Bernick, M.D.
Senior Director, Cognitive Disorders
Dr. Charles Bernick, MD, MPH, is a neurologist specializing in cognitive disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and the effects of repetitive head trauma. As Senior Director of Cognitive Disorders at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, NV, he primarily treats patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, cranial trauma, and memory disorders, particularly those with repetitive head injuries from contact sports or military service. With nearly 40 years of experience,
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (MD, 1980)
- Internship: University of California, San Francisco (Internal Medicine, 1981)
- Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Health System (Neurology, 1984)
- Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson (Neurology, 1986)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2014, 2016-2018, 2022-2025 (8 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington
- Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
- Cleveland Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice