Dr Mendizabal has been practicing General and Family Medicine in Citrus County for 42 years. He attended the U.M.S.S. Faculty of Medicine in Cochabamba, Bolivia from 1963 through 1970, moved to the U.S in 1971 and started with his post graduate training on the same year. He completed an Internship at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa Oklahoma followed by two and a half years of Residency training in Psychiatry in Norman, Oklahoma. Dr Mendizabal joined the US Public Health Service and worked as a General Medical officer for the Indian Health Service for 3 years. He then decided to continue working as a General Physician and moved to Inverness, Florida in 1976. Dr Mendizabal has been on the staff of both Citrus Memorial Hospital and Seven Rivers Hospital for all of these years. He became Board Certified in Family Practice in 1978 and currently is a Lifetime Member of the American Academy of Family Medicine. Dr Mendizabal believes in the traditional, science based clinical medical approach to patient care and is particularly interested in the medical care of the elderly.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Griffin Memorial Hospital
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Universidad Mayor De San Simon Facultad De Medicina - 1970
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
Nature Coast Health Care
7562 W Gulf To Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Family Medicine
Psychiatry
Conditions Addressed
Bipolar Disorder
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Anemia
Chronic Bronchitis
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Ischemic Stroke
Calculus of the Urinary System
Hyperthyroidism
Candidiasis
Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
Hypertension (HTN)
Pulmonary Embolism
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Sciatica
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Rotator cuff syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Heart Failure
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Spinal Stenosis
Inguinal Hernia
Tinea Unguium
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Skin Cancer
Bronchial Asthma
Depressive Disorders
Pneumonia
Acne
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Herpes Simplex
Acute Sinusitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Hair Loss
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Alcohol Dependence
Hypoglycemic Coma
Otitis Media
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Insomnia
Burns
Metabolic Syndrome
Bell's Palsy
Raynaud's Disease
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Dehydration
Rosacea
Dementia
Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
Atherosclerosis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Labyrinthitis
Skin Rash
Herpes Zoster
Athlete's Foot
Chronic Sinusitis
Alzheimer's Disease
Tension Headache
Plantar Warts
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Cardiomyopathy
Conduction Disorders
Osteoarthritis
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Aortic Valvular Disease
Acute Bronchitis
Glaucoma
Non-Toxic Goiter
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Celiac Disease
Constipation
Breast Disorders
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Emphysema
Esophagitis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Hemorrhoids
Melanoma
Allergic Rhinitis
Osteoporosis
Obesity
Psoriasis
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Vitamin D Deficiency
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Chronic Renal Disease
Mitral Valvular Disease
Gout
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Acute Pharyngitis
Angina Pectoris
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Parkinson's Disease
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Urinary Incontinence
Cirrhosis
Contact Dermatitis
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Epilepsy
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Hearing Loss
Abdominal Hernia
Hypothyroidism
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Procedures Performed
Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests
Insurance Accepted
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