JaneEMendezMD

Breast

Chief of Breast Surgery | Breast Surgical Oncologist | Miami Cancer Institute | Baptist Health South Florida

Overview of Dr. Mendez

Dr. Jane Mendez is a general surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Hospital of Miami and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Mendez accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 109 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 83 doctors at Baptist Hospital of Miami who specialize in General Surgery. She has more than 10 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
Book by Phone+1(786) 733-5966

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1998
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Addressing Data Aggregation and Data Inequity in Race and Ethnicity Reporting and the Impact on Breast Cancer Disparities.
Brianna Wilson, Jane Mendez, Lisa Newman, Sharon Lum, Kathie-Ann Joseph
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-01-01
15 citations
Standardized Risk Assessment and Risk-Stratified Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Breast Operation
Na Eun Kim, Liam Conway-Pearson, Maureen T. Kavanah, Jane E. Méndez, Teviah F. Sachs
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020-06-01
55 citations
Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, Recommendations from an Expert Panel: Part 2: Preventive...
Sarah A. McLaughlin, Sarah M. DeSnyder, Suzanne Klimberg, Michael Alatriste, Francesco Boccardo
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2017-10-01

Press Mentions

Highlights from the 2023 American Society of Breast Surgeon’s 24th Annual MeetingMay 8th, 2023
Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health Reveals Pink TruckOctober 7th, 2022
‘This Is a Personal Issue for Me’: Lori Berman Brings Back Bill to Level Breast Cancer Exam CostsNovember 30th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Tufts Health Plan PPO
UniCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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