Gastroenterology Atlanta
An Atlanta native, Dr. Mendel is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where he received a bachelor’s degree in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry. He then received his medical degree from the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. While there, he was awarded a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship, allowing him to spend a year studying immunology at the Emory Transplant Center. Dr. Mendel continued at the university to complete his internship and residency in internal medicine,