Jack Schim, MD

  • Neurology
  • Headache Medicine
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6010 Hidden Valley Rd
Ste 200
Carlsbad, CA 92011
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Treats adults
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About

Specialties

NeurologyHeadache Medicine

Languages

English

Gender

Male

Expertise

Neurology

Biography

Jack Schim, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in the treatment of headache and migraine. He has been using botulinum toxin injections therapeutically since 1989 for numerous therapeutic purposes including migraine, movement disorders, spasticity, hyperhidrosis and numerous pain conditions, and has been clinically active in headache care since 1992. He has been a clinical investigator in multiple clinical trials including pain, movement disorders, chronic headache, stroke and spasticity, amongst others. He has published articles in Experimental Neurology, Current Medical Research and Opinion, Pain Practice, Headache and Neurology journals. 


Dr. Schim is Board Member and past President of the Headache Consortium of the Pacific, Board Member and past President, American Heart Association San Diego, and a Past President of the California Neurologic Society.


Outside of the office, he enjoys traveling and is an avid photographer and surfer.

Credentials

Board Certifications

United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, Headache Medicine, 2006American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1988

Medical Education

University of California, San Diego, MD, 1981

Internships

Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Internship-Medicine, 1982

Residencies

University of California, San Diego, Neurology, 1985

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Scripps Neurologist Hails New Drug For Migraine Treatment

Scripps neurologist Jack Schim, MD, recently discussed the benefits of a newly FDA-approved drug that treats migraines with local news media.

May 22

The Savvy Patient - Type of Headache Determines Treatment

In this =installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insight on headache types and treatments.

Apr 14

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