28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bender, Surgeon in Akron, OH?
Dr. Elizabeth Bender, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Bender graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, General Surgery. She is a member of the Summa Physicians. Dr. Bender is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (330) 762-6251.
Where did Dr. Bender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, General Surgery | Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh | Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bender board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Bender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bender speak?
Dr. Bender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bender typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Elizabeth Bender may include:
Please contact Dr. Bender's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bender typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Bender may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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?
Dr. Bender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 762-6251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bender accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Bender in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bender's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Bender's Primary Practice
75 Arch St Ste 406
Akron, OH 44304
(330) 762-6251
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Summa Physicians
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What 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 1669453007.
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. Elizabeth Bender's specialty?
Dr. Bender is a Surgeon near Akron, OH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth 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
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Is Elizabeth Bender accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Bender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Bender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (330) 762-6251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Bender?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (330) 762-6251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Bender have?
Dr. Elizabeth Bender is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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