Advanced in Cataract

Dr. Daniel D. Esmaili

Ophthalmology
Providence
16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, 
Encino, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Advanced in Cataract
Providence
16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, 
Encino, CA 
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Overview

Daniel Esmaili is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Esmaili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Esmaili is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in RI
Hospital Affiliations
Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, Encino, CA 91436
Call: 818-578-7408

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Phase I/IIa Dose Escalation Safety and Efficacy Study of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells Transplanted Subretinally in Patients With Advanced Dry-Form Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Geographic Atrophy)
Phase I/IIa Dose Escalation Safety and Efficacy Study of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells Transplanted Subretinally in Patients With Advanced Dry-Form Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Geographic Atrophy)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: OpRegen
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

8 Total Publications

Recent advances in understanding and managing retinal vein occlusions.
Recent advances in understanding and managing retinal vein occlusions.
Journal: F1000Research
Published: April 11, 2018
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Geographic Atrophy
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    • Experienced
    • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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