Summary

Dr. James Mendez is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Community Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Mendez has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization.

Dr. Mendez practices at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California, and maintains affiliations with Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center. He focuses on treating chronic pain conditions and has particular expertise in managing pain in children. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients who require hospital-based medical treatment and ongoing management of complex health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • 49 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Community Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Oakland , CAKaty , TXDiamond Bar , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Duran Mendez

  • Kaiser Permanente

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Duran Mendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Duran Mendez has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Community Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Mendez affiliated with?
Dr. James Mendez is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. James Mendez's office located?
Dr. James Mendez's office is located at 3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611.

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