Summary

Dr. Darren Lipshitz is a family medicine physician with specialized expertise in emergency medicine and addiction medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Natividad Medical Center. With three decades of medical experience, Dr. Lipshitz brings extensive knowledge to his practice across multiple specialties.

Dr. Lipshitz practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. He focuses on treating mood disorders in children and substance use disorders, including teen addiction issues. His expertise includes performing drug screening procedures such as benzodiazepine testing and cannabinoid confirmation. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • Natividad Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Darren Lipshitz has 3 locations

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

Dr. Darren Lipshitz

6221 HOLLY MONT DRLOS ANGELES, CA 90068

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.7 
3.7 
30 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CATuscon , AZOrlando , FLLong Beach , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darren Lipshitz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Darren Lipshitz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darren Lipshitz has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Natividad Medical Center

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin
Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 1996

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Where is Dr. Darren Lipshitz's office located?
Dr. Darren Lipshitz's office is located at 351 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111.

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