Armantina Malvarez Espinosa, M.D.

Specializing in:
ADD/Developmental Delays • Autism/Aspergers • Seizure Disorders • Tourette’s/Movement Disorders • Headaches (Migraines and Other) • Sleep Disorders

Hobbies:
Family • Reading (socio-cultural issues, neuroscience topics and children’s issues worldwide) • Cooking

I provide medical care working together with patients, families and primary physicians. I believe in helping optimize health and well being with dignity and humanity. My practice is limited to follow-up visits only.

I volunteer at these organizations:

Fraser Child and Family Center, Advisory Board
Minnesota Medical Association, Minority and Cross Cultural Committee
Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, Professional Advisory Board
Doctors Without Borders, Partner Volunteer

Bachelor’s Degree – Florida International University, 1974
Master’s Degree – Education Psychology, Florida International University, 1978
Medical School – Centro de Estudios Universitarios, Dominican Republic, 1983
Pediatric Residency – St. Luke Hospital, Cleveland, OH
Pediatric Residency – Miami Children’s Hospital, FL
Pediatric Neurology Fellowship – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Sleep Medicine Fellowship – Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis

Board Certified – Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Eligible – EEG
Board Eligible – Sleep Medicine
Board Eligible – Pediatrics

Member, Minnesota Women Physicians
Member, Child Neurology Society
Member, Minnesota Medical Association
Member, American Epilepsy Society
Member, Hennepin Medical Society
Member, American Academy of Neurology

Publications, Directorships, Boards, Additional Positions

Director, Pediatric Neurology, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
Co-Director, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
Professional Advisory Board, Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
Advisory Board, Fraser Child and Family Center

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WHAT OUR PATIENTS ARE SAYING

"Dr. Espinosa is the most wonderful human in the world! So knowledgeable and caring about her patients."

"Dr. Espinosa is a very kind and genuine doctor. Also she is very thorough and organized. I appreciate her very much."

Office:

Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology
Edina Office
Southdale Place
3400 West 66th Street, Suite 150
Edina, MN 55435
952-920-7200

Specialty Clinic:

Midwest Center for Seizure Disorders
Southdale Place
3400 West 66th Street, Suite 150
Edina, MN 55435

Hospital Affiliation:

Active Staff:
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
612-873-3000

Courtesy Staff:
Children’s Hospital Minneapolis
2525 Chicago Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 813-6000

Courtesy Staff:
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
800 East 28th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407
612-863-4000