Darryl J Ballin, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Sackler School of Medicine	Doctorate	Other	1991

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- Internal Medicine	Other	1994
Internship - Montefiore Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine- Internal Medicine	Other	1992
Fellowship - University of California, Los Angeles / Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Kennamer Fellowship- Internal Medicine	Other	1995

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Internal medicine	Internal Medicine	Not Specified

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Comment - “ Dr. Ballin is great listener, an... ”

Dr. Ballin is great listener, and always a positive visit. I know he is concerned about my health and well-being.

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“Dr. Ballin is great listener, an...”

Dr. Ballin is great listener, and always a positive visit. I know he is concerned about my health and well-being.

Anonymous 03/07/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 27, 2026 -

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I'm happy with Dr Ballin.

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“I'm happy with Dr Ballin....”

I'm happy with Dr Ballin.

Anonymous 01/27/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 28, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Ballin is very patient and a... ”

Dr. Ballin is very patient and answered all my questions.

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“Dr. Ballin is very patient and a...”

Dr. Ballin is very patient and answered all my questions.

Anonymous 12/28/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 16, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Ballin was kind, attentive, ... ”

Dr. Ballin was kind, attentive, caring, extremely helpful & informative, and provided the best patient care experience. His bedside manner is excellent and I feel valued as a patient.

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“Dr. Ballin was kind, attentive, ...”

Dr. Ballin was kind, attentive, caring, extremely helpful & informative, and provided the best patient care experience. His bedside manner is excellent and I feel valued as a patient.

Anonymous 11/16/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 17, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr Ballin Is clear and takes the... ”

Dr Ballin Is clear and takes the time to actually listen.

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“Dr Ballin Is clear and takes the...”

Dr Ballin Is clear and takes the time to actually listen.

Anonymous 08/17/2025

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Review by Anonymous on February 11, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Ballin always listens well a... ”

Dr. Ballin always listens well and provides clear information.

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“Dr. Ballin always listens well a...”

Dr. Ballin always listens well and provides clear information.

Anonymous 02/11/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 06, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Dr Ballin is the best doctor I h... ”

Dr Ballin is the best doctor I have ever seen

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“Dr Ballin is the best doctor I h...”

Dr Ballin is the best doctor I have ever seen

Anonymous 01/06/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 06, 2025 -

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Great job.

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“Great job....”

Great job.

Anonymous 12/06/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 13, 2025 -

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Excellent service

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“Excellent service...”

Excellent service

Anonymous 10/13/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 05, 2025 -

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Very satisfied with my doctor.

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“Very satisfied with my doctor....”

Very satisfied with my doctor.

Anonymous 08/05/2025

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Joshua Rokaw, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Mark Romoff, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Patricia Iluore, NP - Nurse Practitioner

Matthew Mischel, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Nidfel Herrera, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Sally Frankl, - Internal Medicine Physician

Maryam Tavanaei, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Sarah Kayne Allen, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Burton Liebross, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

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