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Dr. Matthew Bender

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.6 (325) 69 pubs San Diego, California

Professional Background

Dr. Matthew Bender is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bender has performed over 10,067 procedures and published 69 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Matthew Bender combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Matthew Bender holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Matthew Bender maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Gastroenterology

Ratings

4.02
Peer Rating
4.6
Patient (325)
10,067
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Matthew Bender provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition treated with medication, biologics, and potentially surgery for complications.

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GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Matthew Bender's specialty?
Dr. Matthew Bender specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 11 years of experience and 10,067 procedures performed, Dr. Matthew Bender is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Matthew Bender located?
Dr. Matthew Bender practices in San Diego, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Matthew Bender for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Matthew Bender treat?
Dr. Matthew Bender treats a range of conditions including Crohn's Disease, GERD, Colon Polyps, Ulcerative Colitis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Matthew Bender verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Matthew Bender is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (69 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Matthew Bender?
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