Summary

Dr. Desmond McGuire treats diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye disease, and age-related macular degeneration, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and ophthalmoscopy. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Anaheim Global Medical Center.

Board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. McGuire earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine and completed residencies at NY Medical College in ophthalmology and New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. He sees patients in Santa Ana, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. McGuire 4.56 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 84 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Retina Associates Of Orange County - Santa Ana

2010 E 1st St Ste 140Santa Ana, CA 92705

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4.6 
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29 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Ana , CANewport Beach , CATemecula , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: New York Stat/Sackler School of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI Med School: Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Desmond Edward Mcguire

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independent Health
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Desmond Edward Mcguire has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Desmond Edward Mcguire has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Desmond Edward Mcguire holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine and New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Stat/Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine in 1997, and Sackler School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Desmond Edward Mcguire's NPI number is 1881690634.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Desmond Mcguire's office located?
Desmond Mcguire's office is located at 2010 E 1st St Ste 140, Santa Ana, CA, 92705.
Does Desmond Mcguire accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Desmond Mcguire has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Desmond Mcguire affiliated with?
Desmond Mcguire is affiliated with Anaheim Global Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Desmond Mcguire?
You can find contact information for Desmond Mcguire here on Vitals.
Is Desmond Mcguire accepting new patients?
Desmond Mcguire is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Desmond Mcguire's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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