Summary

Dr. Layal Esper is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences and completed her residency training at multiple institutions, including Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, and St. George Hospital-Beirut. Dr. Esper recently finished her fellowship at George Washington University Hospital in 2024, bringing 14 years of medical experience to her practice. She is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.

Dr. Esper practices at several UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic, Primary and Specialty Care Pantops, University Medical Center, and Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating thyroid conditions such as thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism, and goiter. She performs specialized procedures including fine needle biopsies for thyroid and breast evaluations, as well as adrenal gland needle biopsies. Patients rate Dr. Esper 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, French
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Layal Esper has 4 locations

UVA Health Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic

415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Primary and Specialty Care Pantops

650 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290Charlottesville, VA 22911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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4.5 
14 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, French Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VAFalls Church , VAOxon Hill , MDCharlottesville , VA
Med School: Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Layal Esper

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Layal Esper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Layal Esper has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Layal Esper holds an expired medical license in the states of Virginia and District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at George Washington University Hospital in 2024.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hackensack University Medical Center in 2017, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center in 2017, and St. George Hospital-Beirut in 2013.

Medical School

Graduated from Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates and University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences in 2012.

NPI Number

Layal Esper's NPI number is 1457766248.

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Layal Esper speaks Arabic, English, and French.

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