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Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 40
Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD
4.9 (73 Ratings)

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Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Pembroke Pines, FL.
Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD
4.9 (73 Ratings)
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Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 40
Pembroke Pines, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Pembroke Pines, FL.

About

Dr. Mendez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine and completed a residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital-University Miami School Medicine|University Of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Pembroke Pines, FL. Dr. Mendez currently practices at Digestive Medicine Associates, LLP and are affiliated with Parkview DeKalb Hospital, Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview Wabash Hospital and Parkview Whitley Hospital. Dr. Mendez has experience treating conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Mendez received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 73 times. Dr. Mendez's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mendez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Mendez is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Abdominal Pain
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Coccygeal Pain
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Malnutrition
Neurogenic Bowel
Nutritional Deficiency
Nutritional Diseases
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach Diseases
Viral Hepatitis
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophagogastroscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Blue Cross Premier PPO
    Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
  • BlueOptions HMO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • HealthSync Options POS
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • SuperMed PPO Plus
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • Encore Health Network PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Medicine Associates
    18044 NW 6th St Ste 102, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
  2. 2 V. Mendez Health
    508 E 49th St, Hialeah, FL 33013
  3. 3 Gastrohealth
    4791 W 4th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mendez
4.9
Based on 73 Reviews
5 Stars (72)
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 25, 2024
Dr Mendez is very professional. She explained everything to detail. I highly recommend her
— Oct 25, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Nutrition
Inflammatory Disorders
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital-University Miami School Medicine|University Of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University Medical Center and Affiliates
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Mendez communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Mendez offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Mendez's profile.

Dr. Mendez frequently treats the following conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is affiliated with Parkview DeKalb Hospital, Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview Wabash Hospital and Parkview Whitley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Parkview DeKalb Hospital

    1316 E 7th St, Auburn, IN

  • Parkview Huntington Hospital

    2001 Stults Rd, Huntington, IN

  • Parkview Wabash Hospital

    10 John Kissinger Dr, Wabash, IN

  • Parkview Whitley Hospital

    1260 E State Road 205, Columbia City, IN