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Office
6711 S New Braunfels Ave
Ste 500
San Antonio, TX 78223Phone+1 210-531-3791Fax+1 210-531-3795
Summary
- Currently Medical Director of the San Antonio State Supported Living Center which is part of the State of Texas' Department of Aging and Disabilities. Authored over 140 publications with his research focus being on issues among Mexican American elders. Have served on numerous national panels including the Consensus Panel on Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders and the National Advisory Council of the National Institute on Aging.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1986 - 1987
- CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (Corpus Christi)Residency, Family Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsTotal anticholinergic burden and survival within a cohort of elderly Mexican Americans.G Blair Sarbacker, David V. Espino, Robert Wood, Sandra L Oakes, Dheeraj Anand
Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2017-10-01 - 5 citationsFraming Effects on End-of-Life Preferences Among Latino Elders.Daniel Vélez Ortiz, Ruben Martinez, David V. Espino
Social Work in Health Care. 2015-09-23 - 3 citationsThe geriatrician and geriatric psychiatrist workforce in Texas: characteristics, challenges, and policy implications.Ciro V. Sumaya, Chidiebere M. Opara, David V. Espino
Journal of Aging and Health. 2013-08-05
Press Mentions
- Broward County Hospitals Face COVID-19 Surge, and Almost All Patients Have Not Been VaccinatedAugust 6th, 2021
- ‘We Should Keep Masks in Place’: Teenage COVID Patient Speaking Out Amid Huge Increase in Pediatric PatientsAugust 5th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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