MY RETINA HEALTH

DLP EYE GROUP TRANSITION

DR. DIANA KATSMAN, MD, PhD

De La Peña Eye Group is closing March 18, 2026.

Dr. Diana Katsman, MD, PhD is accepting patients in Sherman Oaks.

If you were a patient of De La Peña Eye Group or are searching for DLP Eye Group after the closure, you must read the following notice. As a service to the local community, retina specialist Dr. Diana Katsman, MD, PhD is welcoming former De La Peña patients to her My Retina Health in Sherman Oaks for ongoing eye care, urgent evaluations, follow-up visits, second opinions, and treatment planning. Location: 4849 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 202A, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 Call: (310) 773-1280

For Former DLP Patients

What To Know About The De La Peña Eye Group Closure

De La Peña Eye Group is closing permanently on March 18, 2026. The incredible team at the medical practice served the community for decades. My Retina Health is located in Sherman Oaks, California, with Dr. Katsman as the Chief Medical Officer. 

Stemming from the passion to restore people’s ability to lead productive and fulfilling lives through their vision. Dr. Katsman’s work has been internationally recognized for pioneering medical research in the use of stem cells for eye and retinal regeneration. This has resulted in publication in world-renowned scientific journals.

At My Retina Health, we put your vision first. With advanced diagnostic tools and a compassionate approach, we ensure that each of our patients receives personalized care. Our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step of your treatment journey and during this transition. 

Our philosophy is personalized, compassionate retina care using advanced diagnostics and treatments, with an emphasis on comfort and clear communication at every step.

Our team is skilled in treating various retinal conditions, using the latest techniques and technologies available. Your health is our top priority, and we strive to provide the highest standards of care.

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TRANSITION SPECIALISTS

The team at My Retina Health understands that transitioning from one doctor to another is never easy. And that is why we have a team of English, Spanish and Russian-speaking transition specialists who understand all the steps required so that you are able to continue your eye care with ease. Call today to make an appointment.

QUALITY CARE

At My Retina Health we believe that quality care is not just our mission but, our passion. Every team member has been personally trained to provide the highest quality of care before, during and after your appointment. Dr. Katsman and her team are on standby as we welcome you from De La Peña Clinic to your new home.

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Meet Dr. Diana Katsman, MD, PhD

Fellowship-trained Retina Specialist Serving Sherman Oaks And Greater Los Angeles

Dr. Diana Katsman, MD, PhD leads My Retina Health in Sherman Oaks. She is a board-certified ophthalmologist, a fellowship-trained eye and retina surgeon, and is recognized for research in stem cell therapy, retinal regeneration, and macular degeneration. Her background includes medical school at UC Irvine School of Medicine, residency at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA, and retina fellowship at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Patients coming from De La Peña Eye Group can continue care with a physician who focuses on advanced diagnostics, clear communication, evidence-based treatment planning, and compassionate longitudinal retina care.

Board-Certified & Fellowship-Trained

Dr. Katsman is a board-certified ophthalmologist with retina subspecialty training, giving former DLP patients access to specialized medical and surgical retina care.

Research & Academic Credibility

Her work in retinal regeneration and ocular stem-cell science strengthens the educational quality and trustworthiness of the information presented on this page.

Advanced Retina Diagnostics

Care at My Retina Health may include OCT, fluorescein angiography, OCT-angiography, fundus photography, and other imaging used to diagnose and monitor retina disease.

Conditions & Treatments

Retina Conditions Dr. Katsman Commonly Treats For Former Dlp Patients

Former De La Peña Eye Group patients may need continued care for chronic or urgent retinal disease. My Retina Health provides evaluation and management for many disorders affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous, together with in-office procedures, surgical treatment, and advanced imaging.

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Macular Degeneration Care

Evaluation and treatment planning for dry AMD, wet AMD, and geographic atrophy, with imaging-guided monitoring focused on preserving central vision.

Diabetic Retina Disease

Care for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema with ongoing monitoring, patient education, and treatment plans tailored to chronic disease management.

Retinal Vein Occlusion

Diagnosis and treatment planning for branch retinal vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion, and related macular edema using advanced retinal imaging.

Floaters, Flashes & Retinal Tears

Prompt evaluation for flashes, floaters, posterior vitreous detachment, retinal tears, and retinal detachment symptoms, including urgent next-step guidance when indicated.

Injections, Laser & Imaging

Office-based retina care may include intravitreal injections, OCT, OCT-angiography, fluorescein angiography, fundus photography, focal laser, and panretinal laser.

Retina Surgery

Advanced surgical options may include pars plana vitrectomy, scleral buckle, pneumatic retinopexy, cryotherapy, intraocular gas or oil, and other retinal procedures.

Helpful Content To Add Next For Even Stronger Seo, Aeo, And Patient Conversion

Recommended future additions for this microsite: a medical records request guide, an insurance and referral FAQ, a map and parking section for Sherman Oaks, a same-day urgent symptoms page, condition-specific internal links for AMD, diabetic retinopathy, vein occlusion, and floaters, plus a short “What to bring to your first visit” checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions
For Former De La Peña Patients

Yes. This microsite was created specifically for patients searching for De La Peña Eye Group, DLP Eye Group, or related searches after the practice closes on March 18, 2026.

Dr. Diana Katsman, MD, PhD at My Retina Health in Sherman Oaks is accepting patients as a service to the local community. Her office is located at 4849 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 202A, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Dr. Katsman treats a wide range of retina, macula, and vitreous conditions including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, floaters and flashes, posterior vitreous detachment, retinal tears, retinal detachment, macular hole, macular pucker, cystoid macular edema, central serous retinopathy, myopic degeneration, uveitis, and other retinal disorders.

Available services include intravitreal injections, laser retinopexy, focal laser, panretinal laser, pars plana vitrectomy, scleral buckle, pneumatic retinopexy, cryotherapy, and other retina surgeries, along with advanced imaging such as OCT and fluorescein angiography.

Call (310) 773-1280, email info@myretinahealth.com for non-urgent questions, or request an appointment online through My Retina Health.

Sudden vision loss, a new curtain or shadow, many new floaters, flashes of light, or rapid worsening blur can be urgent retina symptoms. Call the office promptly for guidance. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.