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Dr. Marissa Mencio is a native of Nashville, TN and graduated high school from St. Cecilia Academy. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and then went on to attend medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her General Surgery training at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX and her Endocrine Surgery Fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Manhattan.
Dr. Mencio is Board Certified by the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is also an active member of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons. Dr. Mencio specializes in the surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease. She also performs her own ultrasounds and ultrasound guided biopsies in the office. Her goal is to provide evidence-based care while providing a personalized experience and management plan for each patient and their unique disease process. Additionally, she is also trained in Botox injections and enjoys doing both cosmetic and therapeutic injections.
Dr. Mencio and her husband met in medical school and now have 2 children. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, all of whom reside in the Nashville area, reading, walking outdoors and exercising. She and her husband also enjoy trying new restaurants and cuisines.