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Dr. Hector Mena, MD

Rheumatology* Age 83
Dr. Hector Mena, MD
3.9 (71 Ratings)
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Dr. Hector Mena, MD is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Hector Mena, MD
3.9 (71 Ratings)
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Dr. Hector Mena, MD

Rheumatology* Age 83
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
58 years of experience
Dr. Hector Mena, MD is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Mena graduated from University of Costa Rica in 1966 and completed a residency at University Of Texas Teaching Hospital.Dr. Hector Mena, MD is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has 58 years experience. Dr. Mena currently practices at The Baton Rouge Clinic AMC and are affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Mena has experience treating conditions like Arthritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Mena received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 71 times. Dr. Mena's office accepts new patients. Dr. Mena accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arthritis
Limb Pain
Chronic Pain
Arthritis
Limb Pain
Chronic Pain
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Fibromyalgia
Gout
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Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Systemic Vasculitis
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Behçet's Disease
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Cryoglobulinemia
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Felty's Syndrome
Fever
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Goodpasture's Disease
Hammer Toe
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyositis
Raynaud's Disease
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylitis
Still's Disease
Takayasu's Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Ultrasound
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Locations

  1. 1 Rheumatology
    7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Monday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mena
3.9
Based on 71 Reviews
5 Stars (48)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (17)

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Sep 05, 2024
Is the best doctor I ever had in my lifetime which is 75 years . He is extremely patient and has the highest concern for your wellbeing.
Cj — Sep 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Costa Rica
    1966
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Philadelphia General Hospital
    1969
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas Teaching Hospital
    1971
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor University|The Worcester Foundation For Experimental Biology
    1971
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hector Mena, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Mena's profile.

Dr. Hector Mena, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA