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Dr. Enrique Antonio Mendez M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
748 Bayou Pines East Dr Suite B Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Enrique Mendez is a rheumatologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Mendez specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Mendez treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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- Dr. Raul Enrique Varela M.D.501 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Lake Charles LA 70601
- Dr. Seth Alan Compton M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Robert Hamilton Gifford M.D.212 McNeese St. Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Elizabeth Rachel Wahl M.D.212 McNeese St. Lake Charles LA 70605
Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605