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Vanessa Méndez, MD

Vanessa Méndez, MD

Dr. Vanessa Méndez is a triple board-certified gastroenterologist, internist, and lifestyle medicine physician. She specializes in digestive disorders, which include liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and nutrition-based disorders, such as obesity and fatty liver. She is the founder of a multi-specialty integrative telemedicine practice that serves patients nationwide and internationally. Find her on Instagram.

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    What’s the Best Diet for GERD?
    While it’s normal to experience some indigestion or heartburn from time to time, experiencing these symptoms chronically could mean something more. As one of the most commonly diagnosed digestive disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, affects 20% of the U.S. population. Paying attention to how often symptoms come about and managing them with diet and […]
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