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Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 52
Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD
4.4 (33 Ratings)
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Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA.
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4.4 (33 Ratings)
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Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 52
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA.

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Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA and has 27 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital and West Jefferson Medical Center. Dr. Espinoza has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Espinoza received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Espinoza also speaks Spanish. Dr. Espinoza is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Bursitis
Joint Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Pain
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Conditions
Hip Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fracture Repair
Ankle Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tenotomy
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Joint Aspiration and Injection
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Center
    4921 AIRLINE DR, Metairie, LA 70001

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Espinoza
4.4
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Aug 15, 2023
Dr Luis Espinoza is extremely knowledgeable and caring. His staff was responsive and organized. I received timely care and am so thankful
Amy Maniscalco — Aug 15, 2023
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Care Philosophy
  • In New Orleans, where getting an appointment with a doctor has become as big a problem as the ailment itself, the doctors at the Orthopedic Center for Sports Medicine (OCSM) go out of their way to accommodate you and your schedule. So whether you're a pro athlete, a weekend warrior or someone with pain in the knee, shoulder or elsewhere, we treat you with respect and get you back on your feet as quickly and painlessly as possible.

    According to Dr. Espinoza, "I try to cater to the convenience of each athlete. Our team approach gives us a unique ability to maintain close contact with our patients throughout the entire healing process to ensure the best possible outcome." Dr. Espinoza remains active in the local community and has been recognized as a "New Orleans Top Doctor" from 2010 – currently. He is also proud to have served as president of the Greater New Orleans Orthopedic Society and enjoys the relationships and friendships he has cultivated in his medical practice. 

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Metairie, LA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1997. He specializes in Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • San Diego Arthroscopy & Sports Med
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Espinoza's profile.

Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital and West Jefferson Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Luis Espinoza, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA

  • West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA