Dr. Mendoza is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at New York Medical College, and Director of Neonatology and the Neurodevelopmental Follow-up Program at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY.
He also serves the lower Hudson Valley area as the Director of the Regional Pediatric Advanced Life Support Program.
Dr. Mendoza is the current president of the Pediatric Society of Rockland County.
He has been in the Castle Connolly Top Doctors in the NY Metropolitan Area since 1992 and has been selected as one of “America’s Top Pediatricians”.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Good Samaritan Hospital Perinatal Committee
Rockland County Department of Health Youth Bureau
POSITIONS & EMPLOYMENT:
1976-1977 Internship, University of Philippines, Manila, Philippines
1977-1978 Residency, Neurology Psychiatry, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Philippines
1979-1980 Residency, Family Practice, Elyria Memorial Hospital, Elyria, OH
1980-1983 Residency, Pediatrics, Jewish Hospital and Medical Center of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
1983-1985 Fellow in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital & Medical Center, NY, NY
1985-1986 Research Fellow in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital & Medical Center, NY, NY
1986-1990 Assistant Attending, Mount Sinai Hospital & Medical Center, NY, NY
1987-1990 Assistant Attending, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, NY
1988-1990 Assistant Attending, Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
1990-Present Attending Neonatologist, Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY
1991-Present Director of Neonatology, Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY
1993-1999 Attending Neonatologist, Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ
1995-1996 Attending Neonatologist, Nyack Hospital, Nyack, NY
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
1983-1987 Instructor in Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY, NY
1987-1988 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY, NY
1988-1990 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
1990-Present Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY, NY
2003-Present Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
OTHER EXPERIENCE & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
1991-Present Director of Early Intervention Program, Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY
1991-Present Regional Director of Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) Program, Mid-Hudson Valley Region, American Heart Association-New York
1995-2000 Treasurer, New York Pediatric Society of Rockland County
2002-Present President, New York Pediatric Society of Rockland County
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
New York Academy of Science
American Academy for the Advancement of Science
New York Perinatal Society