Overview
Dr. Christopher Earley's research and clinical interests are devoted to Sleep Medicine with a special interest in Restless Legs Syndrome. His current research is focused on understanding the pathophysiology of Restless Legs Syndrome and further elucidating the value of various treatments in this syndrome. Dr. Earley received his medical degree as well as a PhD in Pharmacology from the University College in Galway, Ireland. He completed a full residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor Medical College and then went to the University of Virginia in Charlottesville to complete his residency in Neurology. After then spending a year at the NIH as a fellow in the Neurobiology Unit, Dr. Earley joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in 1991. 2008 Professor, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins 1994- Associate Director, Sleep Disorders Center, JHBMC Education and Training: 1973 - B.S. (General), Villanova University 1974 - B.A. (Psychology), Arizona State University 1978 - Ph.D. (Pharmacology), National University of Ireland 1983 - M.B., B.Ch. ( Medicine), National University of Ireland 1983-1984 Internship, University Hospital, Galway, Ireland 1984-1987 Resident in Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 1987-1990 Resident in Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1990-1991 Senior Staff Fellow, Neurobiology Unit, NIH/NIA Professional Experience: 1991- Full-time Staff Neurologist, Johns Hopkins 1992-1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins 1993-2001 Director, Acute Stroke Service, 1994- Associate Director, Sleep Disorders Center 1994-1999 Co-Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit 1996-2000 Director, Neurovascular Ultrasound Lab 1999-2008 Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Earley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Narcolepsy, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Earley has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Earley isElite. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- NarcolepsyDr. Earley isDistinguished. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- Periodic Limb Movement DisorderDr. Earley isDistinguished. Learn about Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.
- Advanced
- Irregular Sleep-Wake SyndromeDr. Earley isAdvanced. Learn about Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Earley isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- SeizuresDr. Earley isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.
- ApoplexyDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Chronic PainDr. Earley isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.