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Support Services
Support Services: Here for You Every Step of the Way At the Episcopal Health Services Cancer Center, we understand that cancer treatment can be a […]
Immunotherapy
What is Immunotherapy? Immunotherapy is an innovative cancer treatment that boosts or restores the body’s natural defenses to identify and attack cancer cells. By enhancing […]
Hormone Therapy
What Is Hormone Therapy? Hormone therapy, also known as hormonal or endocrine therapy, is a type of cancer treatment that blocks or alters the body’s […]
Chemotherapy
What is Chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is a widely used cancer treatment that involves the use of powerful medications to kill rapidly dividing cells in the body. […]
Myeloma
What is Multiple Myeloma? Our B cells are a type of immune system cell responsible for defending the body against infection. When an invading substance […]
Brain Cancer
What is Brain Cancer? The brain, beyond being a network of roughly 100 billion neurons, is widely regarded as the organ that gives rise to […]
Blood Cancers
What Are Blood Cancers? Blood cancers affect the development and function of blood cells, most commonly beginning in the bone marrow—the body’s primary blood cell […]
Bladder Cancer
What is Bladder Cancer? The bladder is the body’s storage organ for urine produced by the kidneys, which filter and remove from the blood the […]
Appendix Cancer
What Is Appendix Cancer? The appendix is normally located in the lower-right quadrant of the abdomen, has been thought to be a reservoir of good […]
Anal Canal Cancer
What is Anal Canal Cancer? Once food has been processed by the body, it reaches the final stage of the digestive tract, which is also […]
Plastic Surgery
At EHS, your goals and concerns are our priority. Our experienced plastic surgery team conducts a thorough evaluation and develops a personalized treatment plan tailored […]
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Earns International Baby-Friendly Recognition for Excellence in Mother-Baby Care
Jul 22, 2025
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, part of Episcopal Health Services (EHS), is proud to announce it has been officially redesignated as a Baby-Friendly Hospital, following a […]
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Christian Mendez, MD
Specialties: Internal Medicine, and Primary Care.
Phone Number
718-318-3434
Languages Spoken
English.
Offices
Primary Office:
105-38 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
EHS EvolvEd Learning Management System Resources
EHS EvolvEd by HealthStream Learning Management System Resources Additional Training Sessions These are open sessions. Registration is not required to attend. Click the link to […]
Episcopal Health Services Expands Maternal Care, Strengthens Mental Health Support
Jul 8, 2025
Episcopal Health Services (EHS) is investing in equitable maternal health and mental wellness for families across the Rockaways, Five Towns, and surrounding communities.
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Awarded Laboratory Reaccreditation from The Joint Commission
Jul 2, 2025
EHS received The Joint Commission’s prestigious Gold Seal of Approval®
St. John’s ICARE Foundation Executive Director Honored with Community Visionary Award
Jul 1, 2025
Executive Director Nancy Leghart received the inaugural Community Visionary Award from Four Leaf Federal Credit Union at the ReImagine Conference.