Dr. Lynette Mendoza, DO, MS

Dr. Lynette Mendoza, DO, MS

Breast Surgeon
805 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY
Dr. Lynette Mendoza is a board-certified breast surgical oncologist serving as Director of the Mercy Breast Program and Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology at Catholic Health Services at Mercy Medical Center. With fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology from Advocate Christ Medical Center and additional expertise in surgical critical care, Dr. Mendoza brings comprehensive surgical experience to the treatment of breast cancer, high-risk conditions, and benign breast disease. Dr. Mendoza's academic background includes a Master of Science in Molecular and Developmental Biology from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency and surgical critical care fellowship at NYU Langone-Brooklyn. Dr. Mendoza’s research focuses on improving breast cancer screening and outcomes in diverse urban communities. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, and Society of Surgical Oncology. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Mendoza is dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care to all her patients.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.25

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Lynette Mendoza

Dr. Lynette Mendoza is a board-certified breast surgical oncologist serving as Director of the Mercy Breast Program and Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology at Catholic Health Services at Mercy Medical Center. With fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology from Advocate Christ Medical Center and additional expertise in surgical critical care, Dr. Mendoza brings comprehensive surgical experience to the treatment of breast cancer, high-risk conditions, and benign breast disease. Dr. Mendoza's academic background includes a Master of Science in Molecular and Developmental Biology from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency and surgical critical care fellowship at NYU Langone-Brooklyn. Dr. Mendoza’s research focuses on improving breast cancer screening and outcomes in diverse urban communities. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, and Society of Surgical Oncology. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Mendoza is dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care to all her patients.

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Areas of expertise

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Mastectomy
Mastectomy

Other popular visit reasons

Abnormal Breast Ultrasound
Abnormal Mammogram
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Surgery
Breast Surgery Consultation
Abnormal Breast Ultrasound
Abnormal Mammogram
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Surgery

Office locations

NY Breast Health (1 of 2)
805 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021
NY Breast Health (2 of 2)
9610 Metropolitan Ave,, 3rd floor,, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Education and background

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Education and training

  • Medical School - NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center, Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology
  • NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, Residency in General Surgery
  • NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Master's)

Professional memberships

  • American College of Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1023348596

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.25
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Lynette Mendoza speaks English and Spanish.

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30 patients have reviewed Dr. Lynette Mendoza. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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