Alejandro Mendez
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Alejandro Mendez

Neurosurgery
295 Phalen Blvd, 
Saint Paul, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
6
conditions
295 Phalen Blvd, 
Saint Paul, MN 

Overview

As a practicing neurosurgeon for over three decades, I am passionate about how much we can help our fellow human beings with our knowledge and with science. Being able to combine my fascination with biology and desire to help people makes being a neurosurgeon the perfect career for me. I am dedicated to being honest and doing everything I can to help patients safely and effectively.

Dr. Mendez is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Dr. Mendez is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in ND

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Regions Hospital
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Hudson Hospital
Lakeview Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery/Spine
295 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Total Publications

Metastatic breast cancer masquerading as a pituitary macroadenoma: A case report.
Metastatic breast cancer masquerading as a pituitary macroadenoma: A case report.
Journal: SAGE open medical case reports
Published: September 20, 2021
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Is Dr. Alejandro Mendez a top-rated expert for Pituitary Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alejandro Mendez is classified as an Advanced expert for Pituitary Tumor, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alejandro Mendez specialize in?

While Dr. Alejandro Mendez is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Awake Craniotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Alejandro Mendez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alejandro Mendez has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pituitary Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Alejandro Mendez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alejandro Mendez accept my insurance?

Dr. Alejandro Mendez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-495-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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