With access to state-of-the-art equipment, our highly qualified and compassionate physicians can assure you the best treatment possible. Starting with accurate diagnoses, our treatment plans are specifically geared to charting an optimal course of action with the ultimate aim to improve your quality of life. Treatment ranges from minimally invasive therapies to surgery and are always geared to what is best for the patient.
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280 Dundas Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32218 Phone: 904-751-4906
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Dr. Schimpff is board certified in pain medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He received his doctorate degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2002. He completed his medical internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN and his medical residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. He then completed a fellowship in Pain Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2007. Before joining Coastal Spine and Pain Center, Dr. Schimpff worked as the medical director of pain medicine and the director of the spine clinic for Sheltering Arms Hospital in Richmond, VA. He was a clinical professor and the site director of the pain medicine fellowship training program at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. Dr. Schimpff has research experience working as a molecular biologist at the National Institutes of Health. He is a member of a number of medical associations, including American Academy of Pain Medicine.
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Krystin Navarro, PA-C, MMSc, is a certified physician assistant with more than eight years of clinical experience, holding memberships in the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants. She earned her Masters of Science in Medical Science from Nova Southeastern University in 2012, and attained significant experience from internships spanning several centers, including St. Vincent’s Primary Care and NAS Jax Naval Hospital, both in Jacksonville. Before joining Coastal Spine and Pain Center, Navarro worked as
a Certified Physician Assistant at the Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinics of Florida, evaluating and qualifying patients for medical cannabis as well as preparing individualized treatment plans for those with chronic medical conditions. Previously, Navarro worked as a PA-C for Emas Spine and Brain Specialists managing patient treatment, exams and diagnostic testing. Additionally, she has experience working with pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to pain management from her time with Riverside Pain Physicians and Beaches Pain Consultants.
