Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez
Overview
Dr. Bernardo Acevedo-Mendez, MD, FACP, FASPC, FNLA is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at 410 Lakeville Road, Suite 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11041 since August 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is a Native Spanish Speaker and received his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed Internal Medicine residency in June 2020 at North Shore University Hospital/Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He practiced primary care at NHPP Medicine Specialties at Manhasset, from 2020-2023.He became board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine as of August 2020 and American Board of Obesity Medicine as of February 2021. Additionally, he was certified by AHSCP as a Certified Hypertension Specialist as of May 2022, and by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology as of November 2022. He was certified by the American Board of Geriatric Medicine on October 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is committed to promoting heart health and brain health, Healthspan and reducing the disease burden in the most vulnerable populations. As an academic clinician, Dr. Acevedo-Mendez hopes to provide a positive educational impact to students, residents and fellows who will be caring for aging adults, especially those living with dementia.
His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Dr. Mendez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine, and American Board Of Obesity Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
410 Lakeville Road, Suites 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez by calling their office at 516-708-2520. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez is classified as an Experienced expert for High Cholesterol, 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. Bernardo A. Mendez specialize in?
While Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Cholesterol. You can view a list of Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernardo A. Mendez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-708-2520 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- High CholesterolDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- ObesityDr. Mendez isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.