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Dr. Frank D Bender MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

5/5(2)
488 E Valley Pkwy Suite 314 Escondido CA, 92025
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5/5

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Dr. Frank Bender practices Pulmonology in Escondido, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bender manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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Dr. Frank D Bender MD's Practice location

Practice At 488 E Valley Pkwy Suite 314

488 E Valley Pkwy Suite 314 -
Escondido, CA 92025
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1955 CITRACADO PKWY -
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
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Dr. Frank D Bender MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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