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Jean Bender, MD

Jean U. Bender, MD

  • Pediatric Nephrology
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  • 4.9 Star Rating
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About Jean U. Bender, MD

Jean Bender, MD specializes in pediatric nephrology with a broad range of interests including high blood pressure, acute kidney injury, and chronic kidney disease including all types of dialysis and kidney transplants.

Dr. Bender believes managing chronic diseases needs to be done through a team approach involving the medical team, patient, and patient's family. She believes that education regarding the disease process helps families better understand and make decisions related to their children...

Education

Medical School

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center

Fellowship

University of Texas School of Medical Fellow

Board Certification

  • Pediatrics

  • Pediatric Nephrology

Language(s) Spoken

  • English

Areas of Expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Dialysis Expertise
  • Expertise In Kidney Biopsy
  • Expertise In Transplant Medicine
  • Hematuria
  • Hypertension - High Blood Pressure

Provider Locations

  • Primary Location
    St. Luke's Children's Nephrology and Hypertension: Boise

    305 E. Jefferson St., Boise, ID 83712
    (208) 381-7336
    Mon - Thu: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Fri: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    Location details
    Street view of the Idaho Elks Children's Pavilion where St. Luke's Children's Nephrology and Hypertension: Boise is located.
  • St. Luke's Children's Multispecialty: Twin Falls

    775 Pole Line Rd. W., Suite 302, Twin Falls, ID 83301
    (208) 814-8780
    Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Location details

Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9

119 Reviews

Now displaying 4 reviews
  • Dr benders smile was very calming

    JUL 7, 2025

  • Dr. Bender is amazing. If half the doctors in the world were as thoughtful, kind, and knowledgeable as Dr. Bender we'd all be a lot healthier and happy.

    APR 21, 2025

  • I will not be bringing my daughter back to your clinic. I do not believe Dr. Bender has my daughters best Interests at heart.

    MAR 28, 2025

  • Dr. Bender is amazing. Always goes above and beyond making sure that we understand what is going on and always so welcoming and happy Much appreciated. Thank you

    MAY 13, 2024

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