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Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Gastroenterology*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a gastroenterologist in Pembroke Pines, FL and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine in 2012. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Parkview Whitley Hospital and Parkview Huntington Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 119 reviews 5 Star Rating (119 reviews)

Digestive Medicine Associates, LLP

18044 NW 6th St Ste 102 Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Telehealth available

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119 ratings, 92 with a written review
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Ruth V. Rosario – Mar 25, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Mar 25, 2025
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Joaquin – Mar 06, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Mar 06, 2025
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Mar 05, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Feb 28, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Excellent visit – Feb 21, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Feb 20, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Feb 12, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Jan 24, 2025
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Jan 16, 2025
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Jan 14, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Jan 09, 2025
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Mendez's approach to patients and their diseases is holistic and comprehensive; her goal is not just to treat the symptoms, but to get to the root cause of an ailment and provide lasting relief. She provides an evidence-based approach to her practice and focuses on lifestyle changes first to promote wellness.

biography

Doctor Méndez is a double board certified gastroenterologist and internist. She specializes in digestive disorders, which include liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and nutrition based-disorders, such as obesity and constipation. ...read more
  • Gastroenterology

  • Nutrition

  • Inflammatory Disorders

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  • Tulane University Medical Center And Affiliates

    Fellowship Hospital, 2018
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital-university Miami School Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2015
  • University Of Miami/jackson Memorial Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2015
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2012
  • Universidad Central Del Carib

    Medical School, 2012
  • Florida International University School Of Public Health

    2008
  • Harvard

    Undergraduate School, 2006
  • Harvard University

    Undergraduate School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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    Locations

    Digestive Medicine Associates, LLP

    Digestive Medicine Associates18044 NW 6th St Ste 102 Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
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    Practice

    V. Mendez Health508 E 49th St Hialeah, FL 33013
    2

    Practice

    Gastrohealth4791 W 4th Ave Hialeah, FL 33012
    3