LuisEBello EspinosaMDABPN, ACNS,FAES

Epilepsy

Division Head Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric Epilepsy Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children 100 W Gore St Suite 600 Orlando, Fl 32806

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Overview of Dr. Bello Espinosa

Dr. Luis Bello Espinosa is a Child Neurologist in Orlando, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He received his medical degree from Metropolitan University- Colombia Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. Dr. Bello Espinosa accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 17 doctors at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and one of 5 doctors at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children who specialize in Child Neurology. He has more than 10 publications and over 250 citings.

Office
100 W Gore St.
Suite 600
Orlando, FL 32806
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2005 - 2007
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Child Neurology, 1989 - 1992
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1989
Metropolitan University - Colombia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981, MD

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
FL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2005 - 2022
NJ State Medical License 1989 - 1997
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Added value of corpus callosotomy following vagus nerve stimulation in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: A multicenter, multinational study.
Jonathan Roth, Lottem Bergman, Alexander G Weil, Tristan Brunette-Clement, Howard L Weiner, Jeffrey M Treiber, Ben Shofty, Arthur Cukiert, Cristine Mella Cukiert, Manj...> ;Epilepsia. 2023 Dec 1
To cool or not to cool: A dilemma regarding the HELIX study.
Carlos A Fajardo, Laura Flores-Sarnat, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Harvey B Sarnat> ;Boletin Medico Del Hospital Infantil De Mexico. 2022 Jan 1
2 citations
Epilepsy Surgery in Children.
Luis Bello-Espinosa, Greg Olavarria> ;Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2021 Aug 1
18 citations
Early role for a Na+,K+-ATPase (ATP1A3) in brain development.
Richard S. Smith, Marta Florio, Shyam K. Akula, Jennifer E. Neil, Yidi Wang, R. Sean Hill, Melissa Goldman, Christopher D. Mullally, Nora Reed, Luis Bello-Espinosa, La...> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2021 Jun 22
1 citations
Creation and implementation of an electronic health record note for quality improvement in pediatric epilepsy: Practical considerations and lessons learned
Jeffrey Buchhalter, Morris H. Scantlebury, Sabrina D'Alfonso, Juan Pablo Appendino, Luis Bello Espinosa, Brian L. Brooks, Curtis S Claassen, Jane Corbeil, David Czank,...> ;Epilepsia Open. 2021 Mar 10
10 citations
Neuropsychological Outcome in Perinatal Stroke Associated With Epileptiform Discharges in Sleep.
Aleksandra Mineyko, Wei Qi, Helen L. Carlson, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Brian L. Brooks, Adam Kirton> ;The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques. 2017 Jul 1
9 citations
Introduction of Continuous Video EEG Monitoring into 2 Different NICU Models by Training Neonatal Nurses.
Ipsita Goswami, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Jeffrey Buchhalter, Harish Amin, Alexandra Howlett, Michael J. Esser, Sumesh Thomas, Cathy Metcalfe, Jan Lind, Norma Oliver, Silvi...> ;Advances in Neonatal Care. 2018 Aug 1
Care-related quality of life in caregivers of children with drug-resistant epilepsy.
Jain P, Subendran J, Smith ML, Widjaja E, PEPSQOL Study Team> ;Journal of neurology. 2018-07-20
10 citations
Generalizability of High Frequency Oscillation Evaluations in the Ripple Band.
Aaron M. Spring, Daniel J. Pittman, Yahya Aghakhani, Jeffrey Jirsch, Neelan Pillay, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Colin B. Josephson, Paolo Federico> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2018 Jun 28
89 citations
Heart rate variability in epilepsy: A potential biomarker of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy risk
Kenneth A. Myers, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Joseph D. Symonds, Sameer M. Zuberi, Robin Clegg, Lynette G. Sadleir, Jeffrey Buchhalter, Ingrid E. Scheffer> ;Epilepsia. 2018 Jul 1
43 citations
Severe infantile onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by mutations in autophagy gene WDR45.
Gemma L. Carvill, Aijie Liu, Simone Mandelstam, Amy L Schneider, Amy Lacroix, Matthew Zemel, Jacinta M McMahon, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Mark T Mackay, Geoffrey Wallace, M...> ;Epilepsia. 2018 Jan 1
5 citations
Intravenous Immunoglobulin as a Treatment for Intractable Epilepsy Secondary to Focal Cortical Dysplasia: A Meta-analysis.
Fatema Al Amrani, Roy W. R. Dudley, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Bernard Rosenblatt, Myriam Srour, Guillaume Sébire> ;Pediatric Neurology. 2017 Nov 1
Child- and parent-reported quality of life trajectories in children with epilepsy: A prospective cohort study.
Ferro MA, Avery L, Fayed N, Streiner DL, Cunningham CE, Boyle MH, Lach L, Glidden G, Rosenbaum PL, Ronen GM, QUALITÉ group> ;Epilepsia. 2017-05-09
48 citations
Interrater reliability of visually evaluated high frequency oscillations.
Aaron M. Spring, Daniel J. Pittman, Yahya Aghakhani, Jeffrey Jirsch, Neelan Pillay, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Colin B. Josephson, Paolo Federico> ;Clinical Neurophysiology. 2017 Mar 1
43 citations
Implementation of a Neurocritical Care Program: Improved Seizure Detection and Decreased Antiseizure Medication at Discharge in Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephal...
Rani A. Bashir, Liza Espinoza, Sakeer Vayalthrikkovil, Jeffrey Buchhalter, Leigh Irvine, Luis Bello-Espinosa, Khorshid Mohammad> ;Pediatric Neurology. 2016 Nov 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical CenterOrlando, Florida
Arnold Palmer Hospital for ChildrenOrlando, Florida

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
Wellmark Alliance Select
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