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Dr. Edward Bender, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 69
Dr. Edward Bender, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Bender, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO.
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Dr. Edward Bender, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 69
Cape Girardeau, MO
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Bender, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO.

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Dr. Edward Bender, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO and has 45 years experience. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.They currently practice at Cape Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, a Saint Francis Medical Partner, Cape Girardeau, MO and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital and Saint Francis Medical Center. At present, Dr. Bender received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bender is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Empyema
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Surgery
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Maze Procedure
Thoracentesis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3250 Gordonville Rd Ste 358, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (855) 469-7362
  2. 2 Office
    3640 NW Samaritan Dr Ste 120, Corvallis, OR 97330
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (541) 768-5223

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Mar 05, 2024
Dr was very calm and concerned, with a high degree of professionalism. He and his Team were excellent together.
Thomas Rouse — Mar 05, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Edward Bender, MD is a cardiothoracic surgery specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1979. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Bender, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bender's profile.

Dr. Edward Bender, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital and Saint Francis Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edward Bender, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

    3600 NW Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR

  • Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital

    930 SW Abbey St, Newport, OR

  • Saint Francis Medical Center

    211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO