Overview
Darrin Lee is a Neurologist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.
Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
3650 South St, Lakewood, CA 90712
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
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Dr. Tahseen Mozaffar is a board-certified UCI Health neurologist who specialize in neuromuscular disorders, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, inflammatory myopathies, Pompe disease, muscle pathology and all types of muscular dystrophies.He serves as director of the UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center, one of only six Muscular Dystrophy Association-designated centers in California.Mozaffar earned his medical degree at the Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, where he completed a rotating internship in internal medicine and general surgery. He completed a neurology residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular disorders at Washington University, also in St. Louis.His research focus includes clinical and translational studies of neuromuscular disorders and he is the principal site investigator of more than a dozen clinical trials for myasthenia gravis, immune myopathies and rare and ultra-rare myopathies. He is also the lead UCI investigator for NeuroNEXT, a collaborative national effort to help streamline phase 2 clinical trials for brain disorders that is supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).As an expert in rare and ultra-rare myopathies, he advises many pharmaceutical companies on clinical trial design and the identification of disease targets. He serves on a Pompe disease advisory board for Amicus Therapeutics and Spark Therapeutics, as well as on the data safety monitoring board for Acceleron and Sarepta Therapeutics. He also is a reviewer with the Emerging Technologies and Training in Neurosciences (ETTN) group for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He has co-authored more than 175 peer-reviewed publications and has written or co-written more than a dozen book chapters and reviews.Mozaffar, who is also fluent in Hindi and Urdu, sees patients inIrvineandOrange. Dr. Mozaffar is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Mozaffar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Darrin J. Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Darrin J. Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Darrin J. Lee by calling their office at 562-232-3910. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Darrin J. Lee a top-rated expert for Deep Brain Stimulation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Darrin J. Lee is classified as an Distinguished expert for Deep Brain Stimulation, 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. Darrin J. Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Darrin J. Lee is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation, Hydrocephalus, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Darrin J. Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Darrin J. Lee has published 99 articles and abstracts on conditions like Deep Brain Stimulation. You can view a list of Dr. Darrin J. Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Darrin J. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Darrin J. Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-232-3910 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.
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- Distinguished
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- HydrocephalusDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- SeizuresDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
- Movement DisordersDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- NeuralgiaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Subdural EffusionDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Effusion.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Brain AbscessDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
