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  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry
  • Accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • Red Rock Neuropsychiatry Las Vegas, NV 89129
  • (702) 208-9636

Brief Intro

Meet Dr. Fernando Mendez

Dr. Fernando Mendez is a distinguished Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with a passion for advancing mental health care. BOARD CERTIFIED in both Child and Adolescent Psychiatry as well as General Psychiatry, Dr. Mendez brings a wealth of expertise to his practice.

His journey to excellence in the field led him through rigorous fellowship training at the University of Kansas Medical Center, specializing in the nuanced needs of young minds. Dr. Mendez honed his skills in the dynamic backdrop of New York City, where he encountered a diverse array of psychiatric illnesses, from treatment-resistant psychosis to depression.

With a commitment to holistic care, Dr. Mendez's clinical focus encompasses

  • Early Childhood Attachment and Trauma
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
He firmly believes in the power of education and communication to combat the stigma surrounding mental health.

As the founder of Red Rock Neuropsychiatry, Dr. Mendez leads a private medical practice dedicated to treating mental health concerns across all stages of life, with a particular emphasis on the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges faced by children and adolescents.

His practice extends beyond age boundaries, offering comprehensive psychiatric consultations for both adults and children, ensuring that individuals receive tailored, compassionate care.

Dr. Mendez's professional journey reflects a deep-seated commitment to enhancing the well-being of his patients and fostering greater understanding of mental health issues within the community. Through his expertise, advocacy, and dedication to compassionate care, Dr. Mendez continues to make a profound impact on the lives of those he serves, paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future in mental health care.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Elmhurst Hospital Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina - 2011

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Red Rock Neuropsychiatry
  • Las Vegas, NV 89129

Specialties Treated

  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Conditions Addressed

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Asperger's
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cognitive Decline
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
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Procedures Performed

  • Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
  • Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
  • TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Brand New Day
  • Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
  • Molina Healthcare
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