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James Collins, MD, Pediatrics, Charleston, WV

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Pediatrics Charleston, WV

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

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  • Office

    830 Pennsylvania Avenue
    Suite 405
    Charleston, WV 25302
    Phone+1 304-388-1552

Summary

  • I am a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician dedicated to helping children and their families navigate developmental, behavioral, and learning challenges. I take a compassionate, family-centered approach and specialize in diagnosing and managing conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, and other developmental concerns. Through evidence-based practices and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, I aim to empower families with the tools and resources they need to foster their child's growth and well-being. My practice emphasizes personalized care, open communication, and advocacy to ensure every child reaches their fullest potential.

Education & Training

  • Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)
    Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Fellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 2021 - 2024
  • Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine
    Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2020 - 2021
  • Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine
    Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2021
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2018

Certifications & Licensure

  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Kenneth A. Starling Outstanding Resident Award Charleston Area Medical Center - WVU Charleston Campus, 2021
  • Pediatric Intern of the Year Charleston Area Medical Center - WVU Charleston Campus, 2019

Publications & Presentations

Other

  • Raising Relationships - “What is Normal Childhood Development” 
    SCIMHA
    Podcast - 2023

Grant Support

  • Cool and Calm: A Kid-Safe Sensory Space for Stress-Free VisitsCAMC Foundation2025

Committees

  • Member, Academic Advisor and Advocate Committee 2024 - Present
  • Member, Program Evaluation Committee 2024 - Present

Professional Memberships