Jack Sipe II, MD

Started Practice: 1974

Joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group: 1978

Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Leadership Roles:

• Head, Division of Neurology, 1991-1997
• Senior Consultant in Neurology, 1997-Present

Teaching Roles:

• Clinical Professor of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, 1978-2001
• Adjunct Professor, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1995–2004

Professional Societies:

• Alpha Omega Alpha, 1968-present
• American Academy of Neurology, 1969–present
• Society for Neuroscience, 1974-1978
• San Diego Neurological Society, 1974-present
• American Association of Neuropathologists, 1975-1985
• American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1976–1990
• Fellow, American Academy of Neurology, 1980-present
• Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1980-1990

Board Membership:

• Member, Medical Advisory Board, Multiple Sclerosis Society of San Diego, 1982-1988
• Member, Board of Directors, La Jolla Chamber Music Society, La Jolla, CA, 1982-1998
• Member, Board of Trustees, The Bishop’s School, La Jolla, CA, 1990-1992

Honors & Awards:

• Alpha Omega Alpha (Honors Medical Society), University of Chicago School of Medicine, 1968
• Joseph A. Capps Award for Highest Proficiency in Clinical Medicine, University of Chicago School of Medicine, 1968
• Peter Bassoe Award of the Chicago Neurological Society for Research in Training, 1972
• Weil Award of the American Association of Neuropathologists, 1974
• Skaggs Clinical Research Grant, The Scripps Research Institute, 1999-2006

Research Focus:

• Multiple sclerosis
• Endogenous cannabinoid system