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Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart and Vascular

Conditions and Treatments

Location

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Connecticut, 1987
  • Internship - Boston University Medical Center, 1988
  • Internship - Boston University Medical Center, 1990
  • Fellowship - Boston University Medical Center, 1993
  • Fellowship - Boston University Medical Center, 1994

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1993

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
I cannot say enough positive things about Dr, Mendes. There are many words to describe her - skilled, compassionate, knowledgeable, engaged, collaborative. She is an excellent physician and I have recommended her to several friends
June 10, 2026
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Will definitely recommend Dr Mendes to others.
June 9, 2026
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Didn't feel she was concerned as l was about the different BP between my arms. I am going for a second opinion after my upcoming move out of state.
June 7, 2026
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Dr Mendes was very professional and spent time answering all my questions
June 3, 2026
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Excellent physician
June 2, 2026
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Good
June 1, 2026
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Very good!
May 29, 2026
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Showed genuine concern in my treatment.
May 21, 2026
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I like and appreciate Dr. Mendes' non-alarmist approach to care.
April 29, 2026
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