Endocrinology
Valerie Espinosa, M.D.
Round Rock, TX
Dr. Valerie Espinosa, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with over 30 years of experience practicing in Austin, Texas. She focuses on managing complex endocrine conditions including diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, lipid metabolism disorders, gonadal endocrine disorders, and obesity. Dr. Espinosa treats patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes using individualized insulin therapy, oral agents, and lifestyle interventions, while addressing
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Obesity Medicine (American Board of Obesity Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine — M.D., 1993
- University of Illinois in Chicago — Fellowship, Endocrinology and Metabolism
- St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center of Boston — Residency and Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Diabetes & Metabolism
Conditions & Treatments
DiabetesType 1 DiabetesType 2 DiabetesDiabetes TechnologyMetabolic Syndrome
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- St. David's Medical Center
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- St. David's South Austin Medical Center
- Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
30+ years in practice