Overview
Darren Hoover is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hoover is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Brown Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
400 Penn Center Blvd Ste 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Darren Hoover
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Darren Hoover?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Darren Hoover by calling their office at 800-423-6800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Darren Hoover a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Darren Hoover is classified as an Distinguished expert for Strabismus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Darren Hoover specialize in?
While Dr. Darren Hoover is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Esotropia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Darren Hoover participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Darren Hoover has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strabismus. You can view a list of Dr. Darren Hoover's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Darren Hoover accept my insurance?
Dr. Darren Hoover accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-423-6800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- StrabismusDr. Hoover isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Advanced
- Brown SyndromeDr. Hoover isAdvanced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- EsotropiaDr. Hoover isAdvanced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan TypeDr. Hoover isAdvanced. Learn about Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Hoover isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.


