Dr. Michael Bender, MD, PHD
Seattle, WA
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bender, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Michael Bender, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Bender completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Bender is fluent in English, Polish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (206) 288-1000.
Where did Dr. Bender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
What languages does Dr. Bender speak?
Dr. Bender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Thai
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bender typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bender diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bender. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bender typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Bender may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Bender's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bender accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bender's office located?
Dr. Michael Bender's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 288-1000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Michael Bender an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bender has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bender, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366526949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bender
What is Dr. Michael Bender's specialty?
Dr. Bender is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Michael Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bender is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Michael Bender accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Bender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (206) 288-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Bender?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (206) 288-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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