Summary

Dr. John Darin is a board-certified ophthalmologist with six decades of dedicated experience in eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. His extensive career has established him as a trusted specialist in comprehensive eye health and vision care. Dr. Darin is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Darin practices at locations in Westlake Village and Simi Valley and maintains hospital affiliations with Encino Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma management. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and tonometry testing to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 60 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Joseph Darin has 2 locations

Darin Eye Center

696 Hampshire Rd Ste 120Westlake Village, CA 91361
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Adventist Health Simi Valley

2975 Sycamore DrSimi Valley, CA 93065

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60 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish
Westlake Village , CASanta Monica , CAWest Hollywood , CALancaster , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Joseph Darin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Joseph Darin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Joseph Darin has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. John Joseph Darin holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Darin's NPI number is 1902801764.

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What languages does Dr. John Darin speak?
Dr. John Darin speaks Chinese and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. John Darin's office located?
Dr. John Darin's office is located at 696 Hampshire Rd Ste 120, Westlake Village, CA, 91361.

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