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.
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4.8 out of 5 (135 Ratings, 48 Comments)
Aug 2025Dr. Bender is excellent. Very knowledgeable and has a great way of explaining things so they are easy to understand.Aug 2025I will continue to go to Dr. Bender.Aug 2025Dr Bender was great in showing and explaining my knee. He did apologize for the long wait, it was a busy day. I am happy to have been there and know I'm in good hands.Aug 2025I would appreciate an introduction from the provider. He did shake my hand at the beginning and prior to the ending of the visit.Aug 2025I would appreciate an introduction from each staff member that interacts with me after I leave the waiting room.Aug 2025Excellent careAug 2025Excellent listener..addressed all my concernsAug 2025DR. BENDER LISTENED VERY WELL AND ANSWERED ALL MY QUESTIONS.Aug 2025Doctor explained all the options and answered my questionsAug 2025Dr Bender is very compassionate and proficient in his field . He makes you feel so comfortable with your care .Aug 2025Always makes me feel comfortable and important.Aug 2025Very goodAug 2025Very goodJul 2025Dr. Bender is outstanding in all regards.Jul 2025This has been one of my doctors since he came to THR. I have referred many people to his practice.Jul 2025Surgeries for both me and spouse have been very satisfactory. He has helped us back to being able to solve issues for about 15 years (or however long he's been at the hospital).Jul 2025Everything was great. [...]Jul 2025Plan on continuing care with himJul 2025Dr. Bender is the best! Both my wife and I have seen him for knee/hip issues, and we have recommended him many times to family and friends.Jun 2025Very professional and provided me a diagnosis.Jun 2025Staff was friendly and professional.Jun 2025Always good!Jun 2025Very nice office staffJun 2025Dr Bender is one of the best surgeons I have met!Jun 2025Very thorough and helpful when I asked questions.Jun 2025Everybody was very friendly and truly seemed interested in why I was there and it seemed like they really cared about me.Jun 2025Thorough and very personable.Jun 2025ExcellentJun 2025All were very professional and went out of their way to be helpfulJun 2025GoodJun 2025GoodMay 2025Dr. Bender and his staff and all staff were outstanding.May 2025Most ExcellentMay 2025This was my first experience with an orthopedic office and found it very responsive and caring.May 2025The staff Is incredible! Now I'm praying everything will work. Thank you!May 2025He is an excellent doctor.May 2025GreatMay 2025I have never had a doctor apologize for making me wait. Dr. Bender was so kind. [...]May 2025Always goodMay 2025Dr Bender is the bestMay 2025Very goodMay 2025Dr Bender even looked up examples through the internet to show me the issues.May 2025Very courteous staff from entry to exit.May 2025Everyone was very nice answering my questions and explaining what was all going onMay 2025The staff definitely work togetherMay 2025Dr Bender was great. He went over a plan for my right knee and future look at what is needed for my left knee.May 2025The staff was excellent from walk in the door to walking out.May 2025Good experience