Summary

Dr. Andrew Bender is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lutheran Deaconess Hospital. With 46 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Dr. Bender is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bender is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Maryland, including Germantown, Bethesda, and at the Surgcenter of the Potomac. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and improve their quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew William Bender has 3 locations

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation DrGermantown, MD 20876

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

Surgcenter Of The Potomac Llc

6500 Rock Spring Dr Ste 100Bethesda, MD 20817
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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46 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Germantown , MDBethesda , MDWashington , DCCatonsville , MD
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University School of Medicine Med School: University of Ibadan, College of Medicine Nigeria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew William Bender

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew William Bender has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew William Bender has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Injuries
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lutheran Deaconess Hospital

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Andrew Bender speak?
Dr. Andrew Bender speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Bender?
You can find contact information for Dr. Andrew Bender here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Andrew Bender's office located?
Dr. Andrew Bender's office is located at 19801 Observation Dr, Germantown, MD, 20876.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Bender affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Bender is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center.
Does Dr. Andrew Bender accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Andrew Bender has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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