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Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 42
Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL.
Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Hialeah, FL
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL.

About Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Dr. Mendez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine in 2012 and completed a residency at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL and has 14 years experience. Dr. Mendez currently practices at Digestive Medicine Associates and is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Mendez has experience treating conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Mendez's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mendez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Mendez is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Heartburn
Gastritis
Dysphagia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Diarrhea
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Chronic Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenitis
Esophagitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Malnutrition
Obesity
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Reflux Esophagitis
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Polyp
Liver Damage
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Morbid Obesity
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nutritional Deficiency
Nutritional Diseases
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Splenomegaly
Stomach Diseases
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Anorectal Manometry
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophagogastroscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Abdominal
Upper GI Series

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • BlueSelect
    Choice
    BlueCare HMO
    BlueOptions
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Small Group Elect HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Seamless HMO
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • BlueCard PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • Caritas Next - Florida

Where Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Digestive Medicine Associates
    2140 W 68th St Ste 300, Hialeah, FL 33016
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Digestive Medicine Associates
    18044 NW 6th St Ste 102, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

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Nov 13, 2025
Buenísimo trato la doctora Mendez Y me fue bien con la endoscopia y colonoscopia
— Nov 13, 2025
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Meet Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hepatology
Obesity Medicine
Inflammatory Disorders
Gastroenterology
Nutrition
Specialties*
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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, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital.

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

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine
    2012
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
    2015
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University Medical Center and Affiliates
    2018
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Vanessa Mendez, MD Practices

  • Jackson Memorial Hospital

    1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL

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