Darin R. Goldman, M.D.
Dr. Darin R. Goldman joined the Retina Group of Florida after completing his two-year fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery at the New England Eye Center/Tufts University School of Medicine and Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston.
Dr. Goldman received both his Bachelor of Science and Medical degrees from the University of Florida, where he participated in the prestigious seven-year Medical Honors Program. During medical school, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and graduated with honors in academic excellence and research. He completed a transitional internship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center followed by his residency training at UCLA/Jules Stein Eye Institute. During residency, Dr. Goldman served as the resident quality improvement officer and earned a clinical research award for best clinical research by a resident.
“Being your retinal specialist means combining the most current knowledge and latest technology to address your condition as if you were a member of my family.”— Dr. Darin Goldman
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Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Goldman’s research interests include retinal imaging, retinal vein occlusion, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal detachment. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, including in the journals Ophthalmology, RETINA, Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging Retina, JAMA Ophthalmology, Survey of Ophthalmology, and the Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. He has also written numerous textbook chapters and co-authored three textbooks on retinal disease. He served as a sub-investigator on over 25 clinical trials during his fellowship training in Boston. He has also presented his research at multiple national and international meetings including annual meetings for the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the Retina Society.
He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society, and the Palm Beach County Ophthalmology Society (PBCOS).
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and family, running, fishing/boating, and reading.
Presentations & Publications
- Goldman DR, Barnes AC, Vora RA, Duker JS. Leaking choroidal nevus treated with focal laser photocoagulation. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2014; 8(2):135-7.
- Bartolini CE, Goldman DR, Duker JS. Late re-opening of an initially successfully closed macular hole after 12 years. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2014; 8(1):30-2.
- Bartolini CE, Liang MC, Goldberg RA, Goldman DR, Witkin SR, Duker JS. Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis Secondary to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2014; [Epub].
- Lee GD, Chen VM, Barnes AC, Goldman DR, Duker JS. Retinal telangiectasis detected during a vision screening examination in a child with hearing loss led to the diagnosis of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. J AAPOS. 2014; 18(3):303-5.
- Goldman DR, Baumal CR. Natural history of valsalva retinopathy in an adolescent. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2014; 51(2):128.
- Barnes AC, Goldman DR, Laver NV, Duker JS. Congenital simple hamartoma of the retinal pigment epithelium: clinical, optical coherence tomography, and histopathological correlation. Eye (London). 2014; 28(6):765-6.
- Goldman DR, Vora RA, Reichel E. Traumatic choroidal rupture with submacular hemorrhage treated with pneumatic displacement. Retina. 2014; 34(6):1258-60.
- Goldman DR, Shah CP, Heier JS. Expanded criteria for pneumatic retinopexy and potential cost savings. Ophthalmology. 2014; 121(1):318-26.
- McCannel CA, Reed DC, Goldman DR. Ophthalmic surgery simulator training improves resident performance of capsulorhexes in the operating room. Ophthalmology. 2013; 120(12):2456-61.
- Goldman DR, Duker JS. Spontaneous improvement of macular traction retinal detachment associated with myopic macular schisis. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2013; 44(5):497-8.
- Goldman DR, Baumal CR. Dramatic regression of persistent tunica vasculosa lentis associated with retinopathy of prematurity following treatment with intravitreal bevacizumab. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2013; 50:e27-9.
- Goldman DR, Hubschman JP, Aldave AJ, Chiang A, Huang JS, Bourges JL, Schwartz SD. Postoperative posterior segment complications in eyes treated with the Boston type I keratoprosthesis. Retina. 2013; 33(3):532-41.
- Goldman DR, Prasad PS, Schwartz SD. Dramatic resolution of extreme ocular ischemia in a case of Takayasu’s arteritis. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2013; 44(2):198-200.
- Goldman DR, Freund KB, McCannel CA, Sarraf D. Peripheral polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy as a cause of peripheral exudative hemorrhagic chorioretinopathy: a report of 10 eyes. Retina. 2013; 33(1):48-55.
- Goldman DR, Johnson MW, Sarraf D. Stellate neuroretinitis associated with posterior scleritis. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2012; 6:163-165.
- Reddy S, Goldman DR, Kaines A, Hubschman JP, Sarraf D. Cocaine and choroidal infarction, revisiting the triangular sign of Amalric. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2011; 5:91- 93.
- Goldman DR, Seefeld AW. Ocular toxicity associated with indirect exposure to African spitting cobra venom. Wilderness Environ Med. 2010; 21(2): 134-136.
- Reddy S, Goldman DR, Kaines A, Hubschman JP, Sarraf D. Intracisternal irrigation of papaverine leading to choroidal infarction. Arch Ophthalmol. 2009; 127(11):1550-1.
- Margo CE, Goldman DR. Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2008; 53(4): 332-58.
- Fernandez CM, Goldman DR, Jiang Z, Ozaki CK, Trans-Son-Tay R, Berceli SA. Impact of shear stress on early vein graft remodeling: A biomechanical analysis. Ann Biomed Eng. 2004; 32(11): 1484–93.
- Jiang Z, Wu L, Miller BL, Goldman DR, Ozaki CK, Berceli SA, et al. A novel vein graft model: Adaptation to differential flow environments. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2004; 286(1): H240–5.
- Jiang Z, Berceli S, Pfahnl CL, Wu L, Goldman D, Ozaki CK et al. Wall shear modulation of cytokines in early vein grafts. J Vasc Surg. 2004; 40: 345-50.