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Dr. Matthew Bender, MD

Neurosurgery*
Map Pin Small Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Matthew Bender, MD

Dr. Matthew Bender, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Rochester, NY. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Bender works at UR Surgical Partners in Rochester, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hemorrhage and Stroke along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bender's Office Locations

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    Ur Medicine Epilepsy Center
    2180 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14618 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 273-1900

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  • Strong Memorial Hospital

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Subdural Hemorrhage
Stroke
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrovascular Disease
Brain Aneurysm
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
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Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
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Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
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Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Brain Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    About Dr. Matthew Bender, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1700183878
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Matthew Bender, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bender is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Bender accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Bender has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bender works at UR Surgical Partners in Rochester, NY. View the full address on Dr. Bender’s profile.

    Dr. Bender has seen patients for Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hemorrhage and Stroke, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bender on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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