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  • Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 46 years of experience
  • Levine Childrens Specialty Center Gastroenterology 1001 Blythe Blvd Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • (704) 381-6810

Brief Intro

Dr. Mendez has been practicing medicine since 1982 and she is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico. She performed her residency at University Children’s Hospital in Puerto Rico and her postgraduate work at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Dr. Mendez specializes in general pediatric gastroenterology and liver diseases with special interest in: -Irritable Bowel Disease -Eosinophilic enteropathies -Endoscopic procedures: endoscopy, colonoscopy, anal rectal manometry, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement, and pH probes Her work has been widely acclaimed; she’s been awarded the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, the Air Force Commendation Service Medal, and an Outstanding Teacher Award. She’s affiliated with the American Gastroenterological Association and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Carolinas Health System Medical Group
  • 1001 Blythe Blvd Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
  • Orthopedics 43
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
  • Children's Hospital 8
  • Urology 37
  • Psychiatry 40
  • Geriatrics 41
  • Rehabilitation 22
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 8
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36