Dr. Michael Bender is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Burlingame, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bender has performed over 11,607 procedures and published 56 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.
With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Michael Bender combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Michael Bender holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Michael 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.
8 patents
Dr. Michael Bender provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.
Learn more about Colon Polyps treatmentUlcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.
Learn more about Ulcerative Colitis treatmentCeliac disease is an autoimmune condition triggered by gluten that requires lifelong dietary management and monitoring.
Learn more about Celiac Disease treatment