Summary

Dr. Jose Mendez is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He completed his fellowship training at the prestigious Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in 2006, which provided him with advanced expertise in pulmonary medicine. Dr. Mendez is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mendez practices at Northwell Health Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine in Danbury and maintains affiliations with New Milford Hospital, Danbury Hospital, and Norwalk Hospital. He focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function tests to evaluate lung capacity and conducting CT scans of the chest to diagnose respiratory conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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3.8 
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36 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Danbury , CTStamford , CTMILFORD , CTTrumbull , CT
Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Wien Med Fak Austria Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jose L. Mendez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry-Aetna
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid Connecticut
  • Medicare Connecticut
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Multiplan Inc
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jose L. Mendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jose L. Mendez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Lung Diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

Jose L. Mendez holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Jose L. Mendez's NPI number is 1689651903.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jose L. Mendez's office located?
Jose L. Mendez's office is located at 33 Germantown Rd Ste 2, Danbury, CT, 06810.
Is Jose L. Mendez accepting new patients?
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What languages does Jose L. Mendez speak?
Jose L. Mendez speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Jose L. Mendez?
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Does Jose L. Mendez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jose L. Mendez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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