About Dr. Russ T. Shimizu

Russ T. Shimizu, MD, is a Leading Neurologist with Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California

Russ T. Shimizu, MD, is a well-versed neurologist who diagnoses and treats patients at Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. Furthermore, he is affiliated with Providence Saint John’s Health Center, where he served as Chairman of Neurology/Senior. Dr. Shimizu has an impressive professional journey that spans forty-four years. His expanse knowledge and expertise cover the diagnosis and treatment of severe depression, arm pain, cervical dystonia, headaches, migraines, and peripheral neuropathy. He is a trained provider of NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy, which he employs to treat patients with medical-resistant depression. Earlier in his career, Dr. Shimizu was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a Clinical Professor at Keck School of Medicine of USC. For more information about Dr. Russ T. Shimizu, please visit https://www.naowla.com/provider/russ-shimizu-md.

Russ T. Shimizu, MD, attended the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver, CO, where he was awarded his medical degree in 1967.  Then, he served his internship at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center. Furthermore, he conducted his neurology residency at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, where he served as Chief resident in 1974. Dr. Shimizu received board certification in Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He was named Southern California SuperDoctor on multiple occasions as well as Outstanding Neurologist in Southern California by Los Angeles Magazine (2010-2011). Prior to his current endeavors, he has enjoyed a rewarding career in the United States Public Health Service and the United States Coast Guard, where he practiced internal medicine for three years. He also served as Clinical Director of Electrodiagnostics at Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA. For more information about Dr. Russ T. Shimizu, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3481764-Russ-Shimizu-Neurologist.