Orthopedics, Sports Medicine: Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
New York, Brooklyn, Staten Island
Most recent review: 4 days ago
New
4.9
534 Ratings
161 Comments
Dr. Teo Mendez is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who focuses on both operative and non-operative management of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal injuries and arthritis. He is an Active Member of AAOS, AOSSM and Board-Certified. Dr. Mendez has authored a variety of research articles and book chapters on a variety of topics in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine.
Dr. Teo Mendez is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who focuses on both operative and non-operative management of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal injuries and arthritis. He is an Active Member of AAOS, AOSSM and Board-Certified. Dr. Mendez has authored a variety of research articles and book chapters on a variety of topics in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine.
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Very helpful and friendly.
(4 days ago)
Oct-2026
I came in for a sprained ankle and I left with an air boot and a referral for physical therapy. I'm pleased with how quickly I was treated! Would recommend!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Mendez is very professional and personable.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
A great first appt with Dr. Mendez. I felt heard and he had good insight. Feeling better about my road to recovery from this injury.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Excellent everything was explained clearly and professionally. I'm very happy that I saw Dr Mendez
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very knowledgeable, friendly, and explains diagnoses, next steps and what to do well. Deals great with kids.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Professional, informative, but still warm.
I trust his opinion and I will have the surgery.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Very thorough and caring. Xray on site.
Xray tech is also very quick and efficient.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Highly recommend Dr. Mendez. In and out of the doctor’s appointment in 20min. Do the check in process before getting to the appointment. First, you do X rays and then you see the doctor. Professional, attentive and knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
No waiting time, he listens and doesn’t push surgery. I highly reccomend
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Manhattan - 74th St
159 East 74th Street Mezzanine & 2nd Floor New York, NY 10021
Dr. Teo Mendez is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who focuses on both operative and non-operative management of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal injuries and arthritis.
Dr. Mendez is a native of Richmond, Virginia where he graduated high school from The Collegiate School. He then went on to attend the University of Virginia where he graduated in 2005 with dual bachelor degrees in physics and economics while also minoring in chemistry. He received his M.D. degree at Emory University School of Medicine in 2009. From 2009 to 2014 he served as a resident at the University of Miami at Jackson Memorial Hospital where he was the chief administrative resident for the department of orthopedics from 2013 to 2014. During his tenure at the University of Miami, Dr. Mendez participated in the care of athletes from the University of Miami and the Miami Marlins.
Following residency, Dr. Mendez completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. During his fellowship he concentrated on minimally invasive and advanced arthroscopic techniques for the treatment of sports-related injuries and participated in the care of athletes from the New York Jets, New York Islanders, Manhattanville College, Hunter College, and various New York City high school teams. He is an Active Member of AAOS, AOSSM and Board-Certified. He currently serves as the team physician for Queens College and York College. Dr. Mendez has authored a variety of research articles and book chapters on a variety of topics in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine.
Very helpful and friendly.
I came in for a sprained ankle and I left with an air boot and a referral for physical therapy. I'm pleased with how quickly I was treated! Would recommend!
Dr. Mendez is very professional and personable.
A great first appt with Dr. Mendez. I felt heard and he had good insight. Feeling better about my road to recovery from this injury.
Excellent everything was explained clearly and professionally. I'm very happy that I saw Dr Mendez
Very knowledgeable, friendly, and explains diagnoses, next steps and what to do well. Deals great with kids.
Professional, informative, but still warm. I trust his opinion and I will have the surgery.
Very thorough and caring. Xray on site. Xray tech is also very quick and efficient.
Highly recommend Dr. Mendez. In and out of the doctor’s appointment in 20min. Do the check in process before getting to the appointment. First, you do X rays and then you see the doctor. Professional, attentive and knowledgeable.
No waiting time, he listens and doesn’t push surgery. I highly reccomend