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Donna Mendes, MD, Vascular Surgery, New York, NY

Donna Maria Mendes MD


Associate Professor of Surgery Hofstra University

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  • 100 East 77th StreetBlack Hall 13New York, NY 10075

  • Phone+1 212-434-3420

  • Fax+1 212-434-3410

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Summary

  • Donna M Mendes MD is a board-certified vascular surgeon, the first African American female boarded by the American Board of Surgery, and because of that, was inducted into the Library of Congress. Dr. Mendes is presently Vice Chair pf Education at Lenox Hill, and the self-imposed mandate she has developed is to work with residents so that they feel comfortable in both clinical and social environments as they prepare to be stunning and composed, excellent and exceptional vascular surgeons with skills that are exemplary. She advises that it is a long hard road, but the end result is one of distinction.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1982
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1977
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Englewood)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Englewood)Fellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1982 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • Vascular Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Lenox Hill Hospital Appoints Vice Chair of Surgery Education
    Lenox Hill Hospital Appoints Vice Chair of Surgery EducationMay 3rd, 2022

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