Summary

Dr. Sandra Mendez is an obstetrician and gynecologist with additional training in anesthesiology who has been practicing medicine for over four decades. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed her residency at Kern Medical Center. Dr. Mendez speaks both English and Spanish, helping her serve a diverse patient population throughout the Sacramento area.

Dr. Mendez practices at multiple locations across Sacramento, Folsom, and Carmichael, with her primary hospital affiliation at Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. She specializes in caring for women experiencing high-risk pregnancies and managing complications such as abdominal pain during pregnancy. Her expertise includes performing nonstress tests to monitor fetal well-being and assisting with vaginal childbirth. Patients have given Dr. Mendez an average rating of 4.0 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sandra Mendez has 8 locations

Anderson Lucchetti Womens And Childrens Center

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy Hospital Of Folsom

1650 Creekside DrFolsom, CA 95630

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Shriners Hospitals For Children Northern California

2425 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

Mercy San Juan Medical Center

6501 Coyle AveCarmichael, CA 95608

Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

Sutter Capitol Pavilion Outpatient Surgery Center

2725 Capitol Ave Fl 2Sacramento, CA 95816
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Sacramento , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sandra Mendez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sandra Mendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sandra Mendez has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Sandra 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 Kern Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Mendez's NPI number is 1851410930.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Sandra Mendez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sandra Mendez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sandra Mendez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sandra Mendez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sandra Mendez affiliated with?
Dr. Sandra Mendez is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento.
Is Dr. Sandra Mendez accepting new patients?
Dr. Sandra Mendez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sandra Mendez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sandra Mendez here on Vitals.

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