

Dr. Darlene Espinosa, MD
Family Practitioner
440 N. Mountain Ave. Suite 110 Upland CA, 91786
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A trusted family physician, Dr. Darlene Espinosa tends to patients at Edge Family Medicine in Upland, California. The team at Edge Family Medicine builds caring, personal relationships with families and individuals by providing the most up to date, scientifically based medical care at the forefront of family medicine. A strong advocate for women’s health and preventative medicine, Dr. Espinosa's goal is to provide the highest quality of care for the entire family on a more personal level. She offers pediatric, family care, women’s health, and elder care services, and deals with any day-to-day health issues in a calm, relaxing, friendly environment where she treats her patients as individuals.
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Education and Training
Texas A&M University Bachelor of Science 1999
University of Kansas Family Medicine Residency 2012
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Doctor of Medicine/Surgery 2006
New York Medical College - Fifth Pathway Program Fifth Pathway Certificate 2008
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2018 Vitals.com
- Top Family Physician, CA 2022 Findatopdoc
- Ladies Legacy Member at San Antonio Regional Hospital 2022 Year
- Francis Mary Paul Circle 2022 San Antonio Regional Hospital Year
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Sinusitis
- Varicose Veins
- Actinic Keratosis
- Pain
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Skin Tag
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Board of Family Medicine
- California Academy of Family Physicians
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Lifetime member Francis Mary Paul Circle, San Antonio Hospital Foundation
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Lifetime member Francis Mary Paul Circle, San Antonio Hospital Foundation
Teaching and speaking
- Men's Health Symposium Lecture at San Antonio Regional Hospital June 21, 2014 Calling the shots: Preventing infectious disease in children and adults August 13, 2013 Keeping you healthy: A Woman's Perspective March 13, 2013 Patient safety and quality conference: Colitis February 21, 2011 Geriatrics: HIV in the Elderly November 10, 2010 Patient safety and quality conference: Dysphagia and Altered Mental StatusAugust 26, 2009
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Darlene Espinosa, who serves patients in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
A devoted family physician specializing in women’s medicine, Dr. Espinosa is in practice at Aspen Family Medicine & Geriatrics in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Her goal is to provide the highest quality of care for the entire family, including pediatrics, family care, women’s health, elder care, as well as any day to day health issue in a calm relaxing friendly environment.
Aspen Family Medicine and Geriatrics began in 2002 as John A. Fagan Family Practice and operated for twelve years proudly serving the community of Rancho Cucamonga and surrounding areas. In 2012, Dr. Fagan along with Physicians Assistant, Jocelyn Tomista decided to expand their ability to provide compassionate and quality care to their patients by welcoming aboard Dr. Mike Zuniga and Dr. Darlene Espinosa. They are dedicated to helping patients find answers to their medical questions and to provide them and their families with the quality medical care they deserve.
Graduating with her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences from Texas A&M University, Dr. Espinosa earned her medical degree from the New York Medical College and the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Mexico. She then went on to complete the University of Kansas Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program, accredited by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
With an unwavering commitment to her specialty, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
Among her various accolades, Dr. Espinosa has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award in 2018.
Born and raised in south Texas, she attributes her success to her persistence, hard work, dedication, and compassion. In her free time, she enjoys reading, shopping, and traveling. Her favorite place to vacation is Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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