JorgeGMendezMDDABAPM

Anesthesiology • Linden, NJ

Pain Medicine, Pediatric Pain Medicine

Ivyleagueapainmanagementcenter.com

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Office
901 N Wood Avenue
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone+1 908-255-6200

Fax+1 866-283-1773

Summary

Dr. Jorge Mendez is a Pain Management and Wellness Physician in Northen, New Jersey and is the owner and lead practitioner at Ivy League Pain Management Center. Ivy League Pain Management Center has multiple offices across northern New Jersey and expanding. Dr. Mendez has been practicing Anesthesia and Pain Management for nearly a decade. He trained at Harvard’s Brigham and Women's Pain Management Program, the nation’s top ranked interventional pain management fellowship. He is double boarded in both Anesthesia and Pain Management by the American Board of Anesthesia and American Board of Anesthesia Pain Medicine.

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2013 - 2014
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Anesthesiology, 2004 - 2007
Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Cook College, Rutgers UniversityB.S., Biology/Environmental Sciences, 1994 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2021
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2016
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
ABA PMIntervenional Pain Management
American Board of Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Teacher of the Year University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Anesthesia Dept, 2009
Golden Beeper Award University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Anesthesia Dept, 2006
OB/GYN Clerkship, Chief Student Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, 2002
Surgery Clerkship, Chief Student Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, 2001
Outstanding Service Award Rutgers University Recreation Department, 1999, 2002
Selected to the ACCESS-MED BS/MD Program Rutgers University/UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1998
District 12 Wrestling Champion 1994
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Differential Coupling of 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B Receptors to Activation of ERK2 and Inhibition of Adenylyl Cyclase
J. Mendez, T.M. Kadia, R.K. Somayazula, K.I. El-Badawi, and D.S. Cowen, J. Neurochem., 1/1/1999

Abstracts/Posters

No-Cost TSE "Mask" Improves Oxygenation and Prevents Severe Desaturation in Propofol-Sedated Patients during Retrobulbar Block.
Julian Kertsman, Shaul Cohen, Jorge Mendez, Mark Fullenkamp and James Tse, SAMBA 25th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/29/2010
No-Cost TSE "Mask" Improves Oxygenation, Prevents Severe Desaturation and Reduces Risk of Fire Hazard during MAC/TIVA.
James Tse, Sylviana Barsoum, Jorge Mendez, Christine W. Hunter and ShaulCohen, SAMBA 25th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/29/2010
No-Cost TSE "Mask" Improves Oxygenation, Prevents Severe Desaturation and Reduces Risk of Fire Hazard during MAC/TIVA.
Adrianna Marrese, Shaul Cohen, Sylviana Barsoum, Jorge Mendez, Julian Kertsman, Stephen Lemke, Christine W. Hunter and James Tse, NJSSA Annual Spring Meeting, 1/17/2010
TSE "Mask" Prevents Severe O2 Desaturation in Obese Patients at No Cost during Retrobulbar Block.
Sylviana Barsoum, Shaul Cohen, Jorge Mendez, Christine W Hunter, Khuram Khan, Mark Fullenkamp, Purvi Patel, Sana Shaikh, Jana Janco and James Tse, 2010 ASA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2010
How to Improve Oxygenation and Patient Safety during MAC/TIVA by Converting a Nasal Cannula to a Face Tent in 10 Seconds at No Cost.
Tse J, DeAngelis V, Cohen S, Barsoum S, Corless M, Gladdis J, Cirella V, Zuker D, Negron M, Siddiqi K, Enlow T, Mendez J, Zisa S, Schneider J, Sood R, Kuppusamy A, Kha..., Scientific Exhibit, NYSSA 63rd PostGraduate Assembly, New York, NY, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

"Recognition of ultrasound guided anatomy for placement of regional blocks for ambulatory surgery and post operative pain management."
1/1/2013
"Combined instrumentation techniques, and invasive rescue techniques such as tracheostomy and retrograde intubations."
1/1/2010
"Transition to practice, billing , malpractice and disability insurance, financial planning for new physicians."
1/1/2007

Other Languages

Spanish