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Dr. James Shammas, MD
Neurology* Age 62
Dr. James Shammas, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Shammas, MD is a Neurologist in Ridgewood, NJ.
Dr. James Shammas, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. James Shammas, MD

Neurology* Age 62
Ridgewood, NJ
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Shammas, MD is a Neurologist in Ridgewood, NJ.

About Dr. James Shammas, MD

Dr. James Shammas, MD is a Neurologist in Ridgewood, NJ. Dr. Shammas currently practices at Neurology Group of Bergen County LLC and is affiliated with The Valley Hospital. Dr. Shammas has experience treating conditions like Vitamin B12 Deficiency, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Headache among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shammas's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shammas is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Nerve Conduction Studies
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Impairments of Consciousness
Migraine
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Dizziness
Cervical Vertigo
Difficulty With Walking
Spinal Cord Injury
Dystonia
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Tremor
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Gait Abnormality
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Herniated Disc
Chronic Migraine
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Alzheimer's Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Essential Tremor
Epilepsy
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Dementia
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Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Stroke
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Aural Migraine
Dropfoot
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Parkinson's Disease
Sleep Apnea
Aphasia
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Hypersomnia
Ataxia
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Peripheral Nerve Block
Radiculopathy
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Drug Induced Dyskinesia or Dystonia
Dysphagia
Syncope
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Visual Field Defects
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Adult Failure to Thrive
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Diplopia
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Embolic Stroke
Encephalomyelopathy
Facial Nerve Disorder
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hemiplegic Migraine
Hypothalamus Cancer
Insomnia
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Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Neurogenic Bowel
Neuromyelitis Optica
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syphilis Infections
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Signature Administrators PPO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access)
    Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice
  • OMNIA - Tier1 EPO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
    OMNIA
    Direct Access
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
  • MVP Health Plan Inc
  • Freedom
  • BlueCard Traditional
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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Where Dr. James Shammas, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Neurology Group of Bergen County LLC
    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    00:00 - 00:00
    Sunday
    Closed

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Feb 05, 2026
I've been with Dr. Shammas for multiple decades and I wouldn't want to see anyone else! Dr. Shammas is the best!
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Meet Dr. James Shammas, MD

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Neurology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Shammas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shammas's profile.

Dr. Shammas frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin B12 Deficiency, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Headache. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Shammas, MD is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Shammas, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. James Shammas, MD Practices

  • The Valley Hospital

    4 Valley Health Plz, Paramus, NJ

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