Jane Emilie Mendez, MD
Affiliations
Specialties
About Jane Emilie Mendez, MD
Jane Méndez, M.D., FACS, is a breast surgical oncologist and chief international liaison at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute. Board certified by the American Board of Surgery and fellowship trained at New York's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Méndez performs all types of breast surgical procedures. She received her undergraduate degree from Harvard University and her medical degree from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York. She also completed a surgery residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital.
Prior to joining Miami Cancer Institute, Dr. Méndez gained extensive experience as a surgical oncologist at Boston Medical Center, where she served as president of the medical and dental staff. She also served as director of surgical clerkship and associate professor of surgery at Boston University School of Medicine.
Dr. Méndez has contributed to notable breast cancer research and her findings have been widely published. She also has presented abstracts at numerous national and international symposiums and serves on the editorial board of the breast section of the Annals of Surgical Oncology, a commonly used resource.
Renowned for her patient care and advocacy, Dr. Méndez is passionate about educating patients and advancing breast cancer awareness and prevention outside the hospital setting, in the community and at national meetings. She has also served on the governing board of Susan G. Komen, Massachusetts affiliate. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology.
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute’s Chief International Liaison
Female
English
French
Spanish
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Baptist Hospital of Miami
South Miami Hospital
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship Program, Surgery, Breast, 2004
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency Program, Surgery, General, 1998
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York)
Medical School, 1992
Surgery (General Surgery)
American Board of Surgery, 2005
Locations
Accepted Insurance
Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
- Great West
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- Medicare HMO
- MyBlue
- POS
- PPO
- Railroad
- HMO
- NHP
- POS
- PPO
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 / 5
