Aaron J. Charnay, MD
- Physical Medicine and Rehab
Pediatric Physiatrist
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-826-6106
Languages: English
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Aaron J. Charnay, MD
Dr. Aaron Charnay is dual trained in Pediatrics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with clinical interests that include acute pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, spasticity management, neuromuscular disease and electrodiagnostic medicine. Dr. Charnay continues to be heavily involved in resident and medical student education and mentorship to Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas PM&R residents with a goal of promoting clinical excellence while enjoying learning.
Personal Statement
I believe in the limitless potential of all children and advocate daily for kids with disabilities to maximize function and wellness in a world filled with barriers. Interacting with children and their families is the best part of each day and I am so lucky to practice physical medicine and rehabilitation at Texas Children's.
Clinical Interests
Acute pediatric rehabilitation, spasticity management, neuromuscular disease, electrodiagnostic medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 2023 |
| New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus | Residency | Pediatrics | 2019 |
| University of Oklahoma College of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2016 |
| The University of Oklahoma | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science with Distinction in Multidisciplinary Studies | 2011 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine | Member |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow Member |
| American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Fellow Member |
| Association of Academic Physiatrists | Member |
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Honors and awards
- 2023
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Martin Grabois Esteemed Resident Award, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2023
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Resident and Fellowship Award, American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- 2022
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Chief Resident, PM&R Residency Program
- 2015
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Inductee, Gold Humanism Honor Society
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
Quality improvement, technology for pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, pediatric electrodiagnostic medicine
Kerri J, Palmer JS, Charnay A, Garcia C, Orhurhu V, Shah S, Abd-Elsayed A. Utility of Electrical Neuromodulation for Treating Chronic Pain Syndrome in Pediatric Setting: A Systematic Review. Neuromodulation, 2021 Feb 8. PMID: 33556220
Charnay AJ, Antisdel-Lomaglio JE, Zelko FA, Rand CM, Le M, Gordon SC, Vitez SF, Tse JW, Brogadir CD, Nelson MN, Berry-Kravis EM, Weese-Mayer DE. Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome: Neurocognition Already Reduced inPreschool-Aged Children. CHEST, 2016, Mar; 149 (3): 809-815. PMID: 26378991
Tse J, Rand C, Carrol M, Charnay A, Gordon S, Morales B, Vitez S, Le M, Weese-Mayer D. Determining Peripheral Skin Temperature: Subjective Versus Objection Measurements. Acta Pediatrica, 2016, Mar; 103(3):e126-131. PMID: 26607668