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Dr. Melissa Bender, MD

Boston, MA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bender, Internist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Melissa Bender, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Bender graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Bender is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (718) 579-2500.

    Where did Dr. Bender go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Bender speak?

    Dr. Bender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bender typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Melissa 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 an Internist like Dr. Bender typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Bender may include:

    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?

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St # 504

    Boston, MA 02114

    (718) 579-2500

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    What is Dr. Bender's NPI number?A 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 1740259878.

    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. Melissa Bender's specialty?

    Dr. Bender is an Internist near Boston, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Melissa Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Melissa Bender accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Bender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Bender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (718) 579-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Bender?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (718) 579-2500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bender's office located?

    Dr. Bender's office is located in Boston, MA.