Jose C. Mendez
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Advanced heart failure care is not just about the physical body; it is about the mind and soul too! We must go beyond traditional medicine boundaries and take into account the patient's mental and emotional needs as well. For it is important to recognize that while advanced heart failure is a chronic illness exacting primarily a formidable physical burden, there is often an under recognized toll on the mind and spirit that is equally important. By addressing body, mind, and the spirit, we can create a holistic environment that supports a sense of well-being, emotional health, and healing. When it comes to advanced heart failure care delivery, this means recognizing the importance of treating the whole person – mind, body, and spirit. It means considering not just physical symptoms but also psychological and emotional wellbeing. It means fostering an environment that encourages self-reflection and encourages patients to take an active role in their own health care.

Dr. Mendez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

Dr. Mendez is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center - Chicago - IL - Residency in Internal Medicine - (1984

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Critical Care Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Cook County Hospital - Chicago - IL - Fellowship in Adult Cardiology - (1987-1989)

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran 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
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Children's Community Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Heart and Vascular Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
8900 W. Doyne Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Other Locations
Heart and Vascular Center - Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital
W180 N8085 Town Hall Rd., Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Transplant Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
8900 W. Doyne Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Heart Failure and Transplant Outreach Clinic, Wausau
500 Wind Ridge Dr., Wausau, WI 54401
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jose C. Mendez

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose C. Mendez by calling their office at 414-805-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jose C. Mendez a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose C. Mendez is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure, 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. Jose C. Mendez specialize in?

While Dr. Jose C. Mendez is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atherosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Does Dr. Jose C. Mendez accept my insurance?

Dr. Jose C. Mendez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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