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Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD
4.9 (33 Ratings)
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Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Modesto, CA
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16 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD works in Modesto, CA as an Ophthalmologist and has 16 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF SUPERIOR STUDIES OF MONTERREY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IGNACIO A SANTOSA in 2008. Dr. Medina Mendez completed a residency at University of Pittsburgh|UPMC. Dr. Medina Mendez has has worked on more claims relating to Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Macular Hole than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Medina Mendez has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. They are affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center, St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton, Mercy General Hospital, Adventist Health Clear Lake, Sutter Amador Hospital and Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Medina Mendez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Medina Mendez practices at Retinal Consultants Medical GRP in Modesto, CA and has additional offices in Fairfield, CA and Sacramento, CA.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Silver 70 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Curative EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Modesto Retina Center Inc.
    1401 Spanos Ct Ste 223, Modesto, CA 95355
  2. 2 Fairfield
    2470 Hilborn Rd Ste 150, Fairfield, CA 94534
  3. 3 Vitreo-Retinal Medical Group Inc.
    3 Park Center Dr Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95825

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May 18, 2024
So smooth and efficient. No time spent waiting.
Robert — May 18, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Ocular Oncology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF SUPERIOR STUDIES OF MONTERREY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IGNACIO A SANTOSA
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh|UPMC
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Inst Miami|University of Miami / School of Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Medina Mendez accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Medina Mendez accepts here.

Dr. Medina Mendez frequently sees patients for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Macular Hole.

Yes, Dr. Medina Mendez speaks Spanish. See Dr. Medina Mendez's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Medina Mendez has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 33 times.

Dr. Medina Mendez is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Medina Mendez has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 16 years.

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