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Dr. Christopher James Bender M.D.
Pediatrician
1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Christopher Bender is a pediatrician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Bender is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Bender diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Bender can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Rush Medical
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jean Silvestri M.D.1700 W. Van Buren St. Chicago IL 60612
- Nupar Mittal M.D.1725 W. HARRISON ST SUITE 710 CHICAGO IL 60612
- Dr. Robert E. Kimura M.D.1653 west Congress Parkway Chicago Illinois 60612
- M.S. Laxmi Narayan1725 W. Harrison Street Chicago Illinois 60612
- Dr. Mely Mathew M.D1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Sylvia Villares MD840 S WOOD ST CHICAGO IL 60612
Nearest Hospitals
JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITALl
1901 W HARRISON ST CHICAGO IL 60612