Dr. Mena practices
Rheumatology
in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Physician Profile for Dr. Hector R. Mena, MD
Address:
7373 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Personal Facts
Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 43
Practice Member Since: 1991.
Professional Appointments:
Internal Medical Associates
Michigan State University, Assistant Clinical Professor
Borgess Hospital
The Upjohn Company, Research Associate (Rheumatology)
Doctors Memorial Hospital, Chief of Medicine
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Chairman, Institutional Rev. Board
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American College of Rheumatology
Louisiana State Medical Society
American Society of Internal Medicine
East Baton Rouge Parish Medical Society
Publications:
1986, The Pain of Acute Bursitis/Tendinitis of the Shoulder, AM. J. Med
1986, Treatment of Acute Shoulder Syndrome with Flurbiprofen, AM J. Med
Foreign Languages Spoken:
Spanish
Experience / Training
Medical School:
University of Costa Rica San Jose, 1966
Internship:
Philadelphia General Hospital Philadelphia, PA 1969
Residency:
University of Texas Teaching Hospital San Antonio, TX 1971
Fellowship:
The Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology Shrewsbury, MA 1967
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX 1973
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
Aetna US Healthcare - HMO
Aetna US Healthcare - POS
Aetna US Healthcare - PPO
American Lifecare (PPO)
Benefit Management
Best Care PPO
Blue Cross -POS
Blue Cross -PPO
Champus (Tri-care Standard Only)
Cigna – HMO
Cigna – PPO
Community Care Network PPO
Coventry HMO
Humana Gold
PHCS - PPO
State Group
Sterling
United Healthcare HMO/POS/PPO
Verity Healthcare
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Disciplinary Actions
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HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Hector R. Mena, MD
as of 12/14/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
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Dr. Hector R.
Mena, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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