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James Galvin, MD, Neurology, Boca Raton, FL

JamesEGalvinMDMPH

Neurology Boca Raton, FL

Neurodegenerative

Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences and Associate Dean for Clinical Research at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. He is also Professor of Nursing at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and Director of the Leon and Toby Cooperman Center for Alzheimer Disease and Memory Disorders at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Boca Raton Regional Hospital

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  • Office

    7700 Camino Real
    Ste 200
    Boca Raton, FL 33433
    Phone+1 561-869-6808

Education & Training

  • Saint Louis University
    Saint Louis UniversityMPH, Epidemiology, e.g. Cum Laude, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Neurological Rehabilitation, 1996 - 1997
  • Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University
    Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University1995 - 1996
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Neurology, 1993 - 1995
  • Hackensack Medical Center
    Hackensack Medical Center1992 - 1993
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1992
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers UniversityMS, Nutrition, 1986 - 1988
  • New York University
    New York UniversityBA, Chemistry, 1982 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2010 - 2015
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2000
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1993 - 1997
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Junior Faculty Career Development Award National Palliative Care Research Center, 2012
  • KL2 Clinical and Translational Research Award NYU-HHC Clinical and Translational Science Institute, 2012
  • Outstanding Contributor Alzheimer Research Forum, 2008
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • DOPAL, the MAO Metabolite of Dopamine is Responsible for Dopamine Neuron Loss and Triggers ?-Synuclein Aggregation in vitro.  
    Burke WJ, Kumar VB, Pandey N, Franko MW, O’Dell M, Chung HD, and Galvin JE, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Relationship of Cytotoxic Activity of Natural Killer Cells to Growth and Serum Zinc Levels of Female RIII Mice Fed Zinc.  
    Bunk MJ, Galvin JE, Yung YP, Dnistrian AM, and Blaner WS, Nutr Can
  • Increased Vulnerability of NFH-LacZ Transgenic Mouse to Traumatic Brain Injury-Induced Behavioral Deficits and Cortical Damage.  
    84. Nakamura M, Saatman KE, Galvin JE, Scherbel U, Raghupathi R, Trojanowski JQ, McIntosh TK, J Cereb Blood Flow Metab
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Action of Growth Hormone on Rates of Lipolysis and Lipoprotein Lipase Activity in Adipose Tissue of White Leghorn Chickens in vitro. 
    Master’s Thesis, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Press Mentions

  • A Blended Approach to Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
    A Blended Approach to Alzheimer’s DiagnosisNovember 10th, 2024
  • Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Slower Cognitive Decline in Lower Tau Patients
    Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Slower Cognitive Decline in Lower Tau PatientsNovember 5th, 2024
  • Health Spotlight | Tips for a Healthy Brain
    Health Spotlight | Tips for a Healthy BrainSeptember 5th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Education And Information Transfer CoreNational Institute On Aging2010–2012
  • Multicultural Community Dementia Screening.National Institute On Aging2011
  • Dementia Of Parkinson Type: Clinicopathologic PhenotypeNational Institute On Aging2002–2004