

Neurology
James Shammas, MD
Ridgewood, NJ
Dr. James Shammas joined Neurology Group in 1995. He received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1990. He completed his neurology residency in 1994 and a fellowship in Neuromuscular Disease and Electromyography in 1995, both at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City. Dr. Shammas' special interests within the practice include Adult Neurology, Neuromuscular Diseases, Electromyography (EMG), and Botulinum Toxin Injections for neurological disorders.
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- MD: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1990)
- Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neuromuscular Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
ALS & Motor Neuron DiseaseMyasthenia GravisPeripheral NeuropathyNeurological Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Valley Hospital
Experience
35+ years in practice