Summary

Dr. Stephen Wender is an orthopedic surgeon with specialized expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over five decades, bringing extensive experience to his patients. Dr. Wender is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wender is affiliated with Aventura Hospital and Medical Center in Miami, Florida, where he provides comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care. His dual specialization allows him to treat both athletic injuries and a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions affecting bones, joints, and soft tissues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Aventura Hospital And Medical Center

20900 Biscayne BlvdMiami, FL 33180

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51 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Miami , FLLAKELAND , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Samuel Wender

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Samuel Wender has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Samuel Wender has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Samuel Wender holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Wender's NPI number is 1396830386.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Stephen Wender accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen Wender has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Stephen Wender accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Wender affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Wender is affiliated with AVENTURA HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER.
Where is Dr. Stephen Wender's office located?
Dr. Stephen Wender's office is located at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, 33180.
Does Dr. Stephen Wender accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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