Summary

Dr. Edward Bender is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in complex chest and heart procedures. After completing his medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine, he went on to finish his residency training at the University of Colorado Health. With 46 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Bender has developed extensive expertise in treating conditions affecting the heart and chest cavity. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bender practices at multiple locations throughout Oregon's Samaritan Health Network, including Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, and Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital in Corvallis, Albany, and Lebanon. He focuses his practice on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that cause reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. His surgical expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and comprehensive heart care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Michael Bender has 4 locations

Samaritan Cardiovascular Surgery

3640 NW Samaritan Dr Ste 120Corvallis, OR 97330

Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis

3600 Nw Samaritan DrCorvallis, OR 97330

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46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Corvallis , ORSalem , ORKeizer , ORCorvallis , OR
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Michael Bender has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Michael Bender has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Michael Bender holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania, Oregon, and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025, and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Bender's NPI number is 1235241316.

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