Summary

Dr. Mario Mendez is a neurologist and psychiatrist with 52 years of experience treating complex brain and mental health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Mendez speaks English and brings over five decades of specialized expertise to his practice.

Dr. Mendez is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and practices in Los Angeles, California. He focuses on treating dementia-related psychosis, Alzheimer's disease, and various forms of dementia. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like PET scans to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Mendez an average rating of 4.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez has 3 locations

Ucla Medical Group Neurology

300 Medical Plz Ste B200Los Angeles, CA 90095
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Va West Los Angeles Healthcare Center

11301 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90073

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish
Los Angeles , CAPalo Alto , CAOrange , CACORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Agnosia
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Disorder
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Hallucinations
  • Headache
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Memory Disorders
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multi-Infarct Dementia
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurobehavioral Manifestations
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Perceptual Disorders
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Vision Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Mendez's NPI number is 1861415614.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez speak?
Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez affiliated with?
Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.
Does Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mario Fernando Mendez?
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