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Dr. Malinda Bender, MD

Pediatrics* Age 48
Dr. Malinda Bender, MD
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Dr. Malinda Bender, MD

Pediatrics* Age 48
Council Bluffs, IA
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22 years of experience
Dr. Malinda Bender, MD is a Pediatrician in Council Bluffs, IA.

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Dr. Bender graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Malinda Bender, MD is a Pediatrician in Council Bluffs, IA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Bender currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Children's Nebraska. At present, Dr. Bender received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Bender's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Bender is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Office
    1022 Woodbury Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (712) 352-0405
  2. 2 Children's Physicians-Bellevue
    4802 Shannon Dr, Papillion, NE 68133
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 955-7605

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Nov 13, 2018
Dr. Bender is caring and spends ample time with us in office. She answers our questions in a reasonable manner and engages well with our family and child. We trust her very much.
IA — Nov 13, 2018
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  • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
    2003
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  • Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Malinda Bender, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bender's profile.

Dr. Malinda Bender, MD is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Children's Nebraska.

Yes, Dr. Malinda Bender, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson

    933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA

  • CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

    800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA

  • Children's Nebraska

    8200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE