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Dr. Francisco Esparza, MD

Neurology*
4.2 (57)
Map Pin Small Bradenton, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Francisco Esparza, MD

Dr. Francisco Esparza, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Bradenton, FL. They specialize in Neurology, has 30 years of experience. They graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania and is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. Dr. Esparza, completed a residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital - Psychiatry and Neurology. Patients rated Dr. Esparza an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Esparza works at HCA Florida Blake Medical Specialists - Cortez - Neurology in Bradenton, FL. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Parkinsonism and Dementia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Esparza's Office Locations

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    HCA Florida Blake Medical Specialists - Cortez - Neurology
    7005 CORTEZ RD W, Bradenton, FL 34210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Parkinsonism
Dementia
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Alzheimer's Disease
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Essential Tremor
Migraine
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Tremor
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Vascular Parkinsonism
Traumatic Brain Injury
Anterior Horn Disease
Aural Migraine
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dystonia
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Embolic Stroke
Epilepsy
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Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Parkinson's Disease
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Syncope
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Tension Headache
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Dementia
Vitamin B Deficiency
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Nerve Conduction Studies
Sleep Study
Adult Failure to Thrive
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ataxia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cataplexy
Central Pain Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Cluster Headache
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Confusion
Diplopia
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Drug Induced Dystonia
Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dysphagia
Dysphagia Cerebrovascular Accident
Encephalomyelopathy
Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Hemiplegic Migraine
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Huntington's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy
Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Optic Neuritis
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyositis
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Anthem
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CHAMPVA
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • CoreSource
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Golden Rule
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Health Net
    • Humana
    • MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico
    • Medicaid
    • Medical Mutual of Ohio
    • Medicare
    • Meritain Health
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • MVP Health Care
    • National Elevator
    • POMCO Group
    • Priority Health
    • Tricare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.2
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    Based on 57 ratings
    Patient Ratings (57)
    5 Star
    (42)
    4 Star
    (1)
    3 Star
    (4)
    2 Star
    (2)
    1 Star
    (8)
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    About Dr. Francisco Esparza, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1528053733
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Jackson Memorial Hospital - Psychiatry and Neurology
    Residency
    Internship
    • Jackson Memorial Hospital - Internal Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Medical College of Pennsylvania
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida Blake Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Francisco Esparza, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Esparza is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Esparza has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Esparza works at HCA Florida Blake Medical Specialists - Cortez - Neurology in Bradenton, FL. View the full address on Dr. Esparza’s profile.

    Dr. Esparza has seen patients for All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Parkinsonism and Dementia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Esparza on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    57 patients have reviewed Dr. Esparza. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Esparza.

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