Alexandra Genevieve Espinel, MD
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Alexandra Genevieve Espinel
Titles
Otolaryngologist
About the Provider
Alexandra Espinel, MD, is an assistant professor of pediatrics and otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital and George Washington University. She is a graduate of the Children’s National Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship program. She currently serves as the director of the ACGME accredited Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship at Children’s National.
Dr. Espinel treats patients in all aspects of pediatric ENT with a special interest in treating children with masses of the head and neck and disorders of the salivary glands. She also sees patients for surgical management of oromotor and swallowing dysfunction.
Her research is focused on outcomes specifically related to adenotonsillectomy and tracheostomy. She is presently a member of the Practice Management and Education committee for the American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery and Education committee for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology.
Departments
Awards and Recognition
Top Doctors Washingtonian (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top Doctors No Va Magazine (2025, 2024, 2023)
NPI
1386962827
Locations
- Main Hospital-Otolaryngology Clinic
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 202-476-2975
- Telehealth Video Visit
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 888-884-2327
- Prince George's County
- 2900 Campus Way North, Lanham, MD 20706
- phone: 888-884-2327
- Montgomery County
- 9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
- phone: 301-765-5400
- Friendship Heights
- 5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
- phone: 202-895-3860
- Main Hospital-East Clinic
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 202-476-6765
- fax: 202-476-3018
Expertise
Education
Children's National Hospital
Fellow, 2016George Washington University Hospital
Resident, Otolaryngology, 2015George Washington University Hospital
Intern, Surgery (General Surgery), 2011George Washington University School of Medicine
Medical School, 2010University of Richmond
Undergraduate, 2005Board Certifications
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American Board of Otolaryngology, 2021Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology, 2016Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
- American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
- Amerigroup DC
- Amerigroup Maryland
- AmeriHealth DC
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
- Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
- ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
- Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
- Claimsbridge PPO
- Conifer Health
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
- Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
- Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente: referral required
- Mail Handlers (Federal)
- Maryland Physicians Care
- Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
- MedStar Family Choice (DC)
- MedStar Family Choice (MD)
- Molina Health Care of VA
- Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
- Priority Partners MCO (MD)
- Tricare Humana Military
- U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
- United Virginia Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
- Virginia Premiere
Ratings & Reviews
4.7 out of 5
32 ratings, 0 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
