Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Bender is a surgeon with 35 years of experience specializing in general surgery. She earned her medical degree from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency in general surgery at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Bender is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Bender practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General and sees patients at Summa Health Medical Group in Akron, Ohio. She treats various conditions including breast cancer and open wounds of the hand. Her surgical expertise includes breast cancer screening procedures and advanced breast imaging techniques. Patients rate Dr. Bender 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Summa Health Medical Group

75 Arch St Ste 406Akron, OH 44304
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Elizabeth Ann Bender, MDDr. Milton Panos Midis, MDDr. Georg Nils Herlitz, MDDr. Joanna Brenneman, MD
SurgeryAnesthesiologyCritical Care MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
35 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Akron , OHCanton , OHChattanooga , TNAkron , OH
Med School: Wright State University School of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elizabeth Ann Bender

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aultcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Medical Mutual
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SummaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Elizabeth Ann Bender has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Elizabeth Ann Bender has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Elizabeth Ann Bender is board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh, Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, General Surgery, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, and MERCY HOSPITAL.

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Elizabeth Ann Bender's NPI number is 1669453007.

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Which hospitals is Elizabeth Bender affiliated with?
Elizabeth Bender is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General.
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What languages does Elizabeth Bender speak?
Elizabeth Bender speaks English.
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