Charles Niesen – Ams Neurology

Specialties

For over 20 years Dr. Niesen has been providing high quality neurological medical care to the people of Beverly Hills, California and the surrounding communities of Santa Monica, Burbank, Pasadena, Glendale, Altadena, Alhambra, Arcadia, Monrovia, Covina, Azuza, Glendora, Ontario, Chino, Bakersfield, Antelope Valley, San Bernadino County, and Los Angeles County. If you are searching for a doctor to treat a neurological condition for you or your family member, please give us a call to make an appointment!

We are currently accepting new patients, and usually have same day or next day appointments available! Our services include, but are not limited to the treatment of Concussions, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Migraines, Headaches, Epilepsy, Seizures, Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, Compulsive Behavior, Insomnia, Sleep Disturbances.

History

Established in 2009.

Dr Niesen’s first faculty position was with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. As an assistant professorship of pediatrics and neurology, he set up an NIH-​sponsored electrophysiology lab to study epilepsy in the developing brain. After five years, he moved to Cedars-​Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles where he was associate professor of pediatrics and director of the Division of Child Neurology. In 2009 Dr Niesen opened his first private practice in Arcadia, CA. A year later he moved his office to Pasadena, CA where we reside today. We also have a satellite office in Beverly Hills, CA. He is board certified in child neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the Medical Research Council of Canada.

Meet the Business Owner

Charles N.

Business Owner

Dr. Charles E. Niesen was born in Poughkeepsie, New York. He received his under-​graduate degree from Cornell University and his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University in Israel. He completed his pediatric training at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and his child neurology fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. He spent two years doing post-​graduate research in neurophysiology at the University of Toronto.

He is a specialist in childhood epilepsy and neuro-​developmental disorders of the brain and has published over twenty peer-​reviewed articles on epilepsy and drug effects in the developing brain. He is a member of the American Epilepsy Society, Child Neurology Society, American Academy of Neurology and Society for Neuroscience. He is co-​founder of the Pasadena Neurodevelopment Group. He resides in Pasadena with his wife and two daughters.