Jay Stuart Bender, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Jay Stuart Bender, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Ste 200
Denton, TX 76201-5144
About Me
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Denton
Texas Health Flower Mound
Gender
M
Languages
English
Education
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program - Fellowship - 2015
University of South Carolina - Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery - Residency - 1998
New York Medical College - Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery - Residency - 1995
New York Medical College - Dept of Surgery - Residency - 1994
St Paul - UTSW University Medical Center - Internship - 1993
UTSW Medical School - Medical Education - 1992
Bio
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellow of the American College of Orthopedic Surgeons
Fellowship Program in Geriatric Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma at UCSF
Jay Bender, M.D., received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his orthopedic training at New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., and the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. He was also a part of the Fellowship Program in Geriatric Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma at UCSF.
He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Southern Orthopaedic Association, Texas Orthopaedic Association, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Texas Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, and International Society of Clinical Densitometry.
Bender’s special interests include adult reconstructive and geriatric orthopedics. He is accomplished in keeping patients active as they age.
In addition to addressing all facets of general orthopedics, he treats injuries such as hip fractures; disease and inflammation caused by arthritis, tendonitis, bursitis; and other orthopedic conditions through prevention, safe exercise programs and non-surgical treatments. When surgery is necessary, he is highly-trained in the performance of advanced and minimally-invasive techniques that relieve as much discomfort as possible.
When not working, Bender enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.
Accepted Insurance
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4.8 out of 5 (118 Ratings, 36 Comments)
Dec 2025Dr Bender is great!Dec 2025Staff has always been very professional.Dec 2025Dr Bender is amazing. He is taking on a difficult task in repairing my knee after the first repair did not relieve the pain and certainly stabilize a knee that was left unstable after the first total knee.Dec 2025I have referred several friends to him. I've been very pleased with his care.Dec 2025I love that they get the x-rays right away before you see the doctor and he already has the results when he sees you.Dec 2025I appreciate the professional & conscientious care received from this providerDec 2025Dr Bender is great! I would definitely recommend him to anyone who needs an orthopedic doctor.Dec 2025Only negative is that they are so popular that it can take a while (few weeks to 1 month) to get an appointment if you are a returning patient.Dec 2025Very informativeDec 2025All goodDec 2025It was a good experience. All were real niceDec 2025Seeing Dr.Bender is a pleasure. He is very attentive and takes the time to talk with youDec 2025Dr seemed very busy, just not used to 1hour 20 minute appointmentsDec 2025Dr Bender took the time to discuss my recovery in detailDec 2025Dr. Bender and Staff are EXCELLENTNov 2025All well very grateful for everythingNov 2025Very good care very nice nurses very happyNov 2025Dr bender is very polite,knowledgeable and kindNov 2025The experience was great!Nov 2025My care experience was great! Dr. Bender, […] and my nurses were amazing. My recovery nurse […] was awesome. She was very helpful and kind. Everyone was great!Nov 2025Excellent services throughout, personable, takes his time, very communicative, highly recommend.Nov 2025Everyone there treats me with respect and care.Nov 2025I have an excellent experience any time I have visited this office. Dr. Bender is very kind and personable and he goes to great lengths to explain what I need in detail. [...]Oct 2025GoodOct 2025GoodOct 2025Very efficient and pleasant visit.Oct 2025Thank you for your care!Oct 2025No problems. Little wait time. Staff knowledge and kind.?Oct 2025Excellent. Dr. Bender and his staff were professional, welcoming and the exam addressed my concerns, and the future treatment plan.Oct 2025Very caring Dr and staff.Sep 2025Dr Bender is awesomeSep 2025It was a great experienceSep 2025Great provider. Professional, courteous, knowledgeable. Easy to talk to.Sep 2025Overall expectations were not addressed as purpose of visit was issues with ankle, knee and hip. Only hip was partially addressed.Sep 2025Very professional!Sep 2025Very knowledgeable.