Dr. Elvis Espero

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elvis Espero, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University, specializing in Psychiatry. He completed his MD at the University of Kansas and a Bachelor of Science at the University of California, Davis. Espero has received several awards for his contributions to medical education, including the Resident Teaching Award at Boston University Medical Campus in 2020, and the APA Collaborative Care Model Residency Training Conference Award from the American Psychiatric Association in 2019. He is also a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society at Boston University School of Medicine, recognizing his commitment to humanistic care in medicine. His research interests include the roles of cholecystokinin neurons, the afferent pathways involved in satiety, and the vagus nerve's role in appetite regulation. Espero actively engages in mentoring and educational outreach within the medical community.

Awards

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Resident Teaching Award

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APA Collaborative Care Model Residency Training Conference Award

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Gold Humanism Honor Society Member

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.