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Dr. Robert Liston Bender, MD

Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
47 years of experience
Broadlawns Medical Center 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Bender graduated from the St Louis University School of Medicine in 1978. He works in Des Moines, IA and 3 other locations and specializes in Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Bender is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Johns Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

St Louis University School Of Medicine - 1978

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

Specialties Treated

Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Diverticulitis
Hypertension (HTN)
Non-Toxic Goiter
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Dehydration
Glaucoma
Benign Polyps of the Colon
Intracranial Injury
Vitamin D Deficiency
Constipation
Skin Rash
Herpes Zoster
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Breast Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Schizophrenia
Acne
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hyperthyroidism
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Pulmonary Embolism
Contact Dermatitis
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Ischemic Stroke
Metabolic Syndrome
Sciatica
Gout
Cataract
Pneumonia
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Atherosclerosis
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Alcohol Dependence
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Hypothyroidism
Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Parkinson's Disease
Urinary Incontinence
Bronchial Asthma
Obesity
Acute Pancreatitis
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Infectious Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Arterial Thromboembolic Disease
Conduction Disorders
Ventral Hernia
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Alzheimer's Disease
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Inguinal Hernia
Psoriasis
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Cirrhosis
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Osteoporosis
Chronic Bronchitis
Dementia
Depressive Disorders
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Chronic Renal Disease
Osteoarthritis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Bipolar Disorder
Macular Degeneration
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Epilepsy

Procedures Performed

Arthrocentesis
Echocardiogram
Arthrocentesis
Lumbar Puncture
Venipuncture
Allergen Immunotherapy
Venipuncture
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
AmeriGroup
AARP
Medicaid
Iowa Total Care
Medicare
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Mutual of Omaha
WPS Health Plan
United American
Tricare
Cigna
State Farm
Physicians Mutual
HealthPartners
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Cancer 6
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 8
Orthopedics 17
Neurology & Neurosurgery 13
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 15
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 15
Diabetes & Endocrinology 4
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 13
Psychiatry 15
Geriatrics 15
Rehabilitation 16
Obsterics & Gynecology 2
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 1
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 2
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 8