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Dr Schim graduated cum laude from the University of Miami, with a B.A. in Psychology. Prior to medical school, he earned an M.F.A. in Studio Art in ceramics and photography at the University of Miami.
He earned his M.D. at U.C. San Diego Medical School, and served as a medical intern at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.
In 1985, he completed his neurology residency at UCSD, with special emphasis on EMG and neuromuscular disease.
He is Chair of the Division of Neuroscience at Scripps Hospital, Encinitas, prior Chair of the Division of Neuroscience at Scripps Hospital, La Jolla,  and is former President of the San Diego Neurologic Society.
He is  past- President of the Association of California Neurologists, past President of the American Heart Association San Diego chapter, past President of the San Diego Stroke Council, and is a member of the Medicare Carrier Advisory Board for California.
He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Headache Society, the American Society for Neurorehabilitation, and of the American Society of Neuroimaging.
Dr. Schim is Board certified in Neurology and holds an appointment as voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at UCSD.
Dr Schim has been in practice in North County since 1985. He has special interests in stroke prevention, acute stroke intervention, and headache management. He has been involved in Neurologic Rehabilitation since 1987.
He has been treating with Botox since 1989 for a wide variety of disorders, including dystonia, spasticity, facial spasms, migraine, hyperhidrosis, and pain.
Presently, the majority of his outpatient practice is in the areas of headache care and  pain management.
When not involved in patient care, he is an avid surfer, cyclist and photographer.
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