Summary

Dr. Therese Posas-Mendoza specializes in rheumatology, focusing on conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery before completing her internal medicine residency at the University of Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program in 2018. Dr. Posas-Mendoza then pursued specialized fellowship training through the Ochsner Clinic Foundation, completing her rheumatology fellowship in 2021. With 14 years of experience in medicine, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Posas-Mendoza practices in Covington, Louisiana, where she treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions that can cause chronic pain. She works with patients who have impaired immunity, helping them manage complex rheumatic diseases. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy for patients who need movement-based treatments to maintain joint function and mobility. She also utilizes immunology testing and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor her patients' health and treatment progress.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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14 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Covington , LAHammond , LACovington , LACovington , LA
Med School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Richmond Virginia Med School: Nova Southeastern University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Therese Francesca Posas-Mendoza

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Therese Francesca Posas-Mendoza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Therese Francesca Posas-Mendoza has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatologist

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2021

Residency

University of Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program2018

Internship

University of Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program2016

Medical School

University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and SurgeryGraduated in 2012

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