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Dino Mendez

MD

Accepting new patients

Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

"My goal is to enhance one's natural beauty, through compassionate care and meticulous surgical techniques."

Dr. Dino Mendez completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Illinois Wesleyan University, where graduated Magna Cum Laude. He then went on to attend medical school and complete his General Surgery residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

To pursue a career in plastic and reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Mendez then moved to Dallas, TX where he trained at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital which is consistently one of the most highly regarded plastic surgery residency programs in the nation.

To schedule your consultation, call: (815) 860-2896.

Dr. Mendez specializes in cosmetic surgery of the breast, body, and eyelids, along with skin cancer treatment and reconstruction. He is a member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and has over a dozen publications in the field.

His interests outside of plastic surgery are triathlons, world travel, ethnic cooking and the Chicago Bulls.


Education
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (Bachelor Degree in Biology)

  • Loyola University Medical Center (Doctor of Medicine)


Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery


Residencies
  • Loyola University Medical Center (General Surgery Residency)

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center (Plastic Surgery Residency


Memberships
  • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)


Languages Spoken
  • English


National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • 1114216363

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Dr. Mendez combines attentive listening with meticulous planning to deliver natural, balanced surgical results tailored to your goals and lifestyle. He remains personally involved from consultation through recovery, providing thoughtful guidance, expert care, and a strong focus on safety. With double board certification, elite training, and advanced techniques, he helps you achieve lasting comfort and confidence.

Visit Dr. Mendez’s website to learn more about his personalized approach and the advanced techniques he uses to help enhance your natural look.