Dr. Brett Bender, DO


Physician
Dermatology

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Clarkston Dermatology
5701 Bow Pointe Dr.
Suite 215 and 217
Independence charter Township, Michigan 48346
For an appointment, call (248) 620-3376
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Brett Bender, DO

General and Surgical dermatology, specializing in all diseases of the hair, skin and nails, in patients of all ages. He has a special interest in treating psoriasis and contact dermatitis.

About Dr. Brett Bender, DO

Dr. Bender remains active in academic medicine by serving as a trainer for dermatology residents through Michigan State and as an editorial board member for the Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology.

 

Patient Education Resources

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How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Brett Bender, originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania, graduated cum laude from the University of Scranton with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and continued with his medical education at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing an internship year in Philadelphia, he completed residency training in family practice at St Luke’s in Allentown, PA and then a residency in dermatology through Michigan State University at Botsford and McLaren Hospitals. For 8 years, Dr. Bender has practiced at Middlebelt Dermatology Center in Farmington Hills, MI as an associate dermatologist.