Dr. Jean U Bender MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5610 Gage St Suite A Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Jean Bender is a nephrologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Bender specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bender most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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