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Alex Colbath Bender

Alex Colbath Bender, MD, PhD

Neurology

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Alex Colbath Bender

Alex Bender, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist and epileptologist at Mass General Brigham. He earned his MD and PhD from the Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, and subsequently completed residency training in Neurology at Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School and a fellowship in Epilepsy at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Bender currently works as an epilepsy attending in the Division of Epilepsy and Neurophysiology at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has clinical and research expertise in epilepsy surgery evaluation, neuromodulation, neurophysiology, and cognitive impairment in epilepsy.

Locations

  1. Massachusetts General Neurology Epilepsy Service
  2. Massachusetts General Epilepsy Service
    • 55 Fruit Street, Wang Building, 8th Floor, Suite 835, Boston, MA 02114
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Epilepsy (Neurology), 2024
  • Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurology, 2024
  • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurology, 2022
  • Internship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2019
  • Medical Education: Dartmouth Medical School-Geisel School of Medicine, Medicine, 2018

Board Certifications

  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2024
  • Epilepsy: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2024

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid ME
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicaid VT
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense

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