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Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD

Neurology* Age 83
Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD
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Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA.
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Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD

Neurology* Age 83
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience
Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA.

About

Dr. Shimizu graduated from University of Colorado At Denver in 1967 and completed a residency at L A Co Usc Medical Center.Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA and has 57 years experience. Dr. Shimizu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint John's Health Center. Dr. Shimizu has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebrovascular Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shimizu received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Shimizu's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shimizu accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Cerebrovascular Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autonomic Disorders
Difficulty With Walking
Embolic Stroke
Epilepsy
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Gait Abnormality
Stroke
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vasculitis
Alzheimer's Disease
Aural Migraine
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Tension Headache
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Anosmia
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Ataxia
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Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diplopia
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Dizziness
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Headache
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Herniated Disc
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Migraine
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Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Parkinson's Disease
Pseudobulbar Affect
Radiculopathy
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Tremor
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Vertigo
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EMG (Electromyography)
Nerve Conduction Studies
Aneurysm
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Anterior Horn Disease
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brainstem Stroke Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Corticobasal Degeneration
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Encephalomyelopathy
Essential Tremor
Hydrocephalus
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Meningiomas
Meningitis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Syncope
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Syphilis Infections
Torticollis
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Visual Field Defects
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Trigger Point Injection
Wada Test

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    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lekha M. Rao MD Inc
    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 790, Santa Monica, CA 90403
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Patient Satisfaction

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3.9
Based on 9 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Feb 22, 2019
I love dr Shimizu. He’s really helped me.
— Feb 22, 2019
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Colorado At Denver
    1967
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • L A Co Usc Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shimizu's profile.

Dr. Shimizu frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebrovascular Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Russ Shimizu, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint John's Health Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA