Mark A. Kender, MD
5 out of 5
(130)
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St. Luke's Bethlehem Internal Medicine
Dr. Kender has been an Internist for 38 years. His clinical skills include expertise in diagnosis, complex chronic illness management and coordination of complex care with specialists. As a board-certified internist, professor of medicine, primary care researcher and Fellow of the American College of Physicians, he continues to enjoy combining these skills with his passion for patient care. This includes his certification as a provider of the Flinders Method of Chronic Condition Management, which provides patient-directed improvement in life goals as a means to improve medical illness. Dr. Kender has an additional interest and background in providing care to underserved rural communities.
Dr. Kender’s accomplishments include election to The Best Doctors in America as a Top Doctor every year since 1996. This includes his most recent election as a 2021 Pennsylvania Top Doctor.
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Medical School
Drexel University College of Medicine, 1983
Internship
Presbyterian Medical Center/University of Pennsylv, 1983 - 1984
Residency
Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, 1984 - 1986
This provider has 46 total patient reviews
“Dr. Kender treated me over the phone and promptly returned my call. Very much appreciated!”
1/22/2025
“Always have received excellent care and treatment from this provider Mark A Kender, MD and staff”
1/16/2025
“Dr.Kender is treating me with In a way I appreciate In every way. His knowledge is always right on. He helps me see my issues clearer and gives advice that I can tell will help me to have a better outcome. He listens.”
1/8/2025
“Dr. Kender listened, seemed thorough and wanting to help me get to the bottom of my health issues. I appreciated that he didn't make like he could address my skin issues and recommended a place to go. He also followed up on assigned female at birth health I had neglected.”
1/7/2025
“Dr. Kender and his team are excellent!!!!!!”
1/4/2025
“Dr Kender is an excellent and dedicated physician.”
12/20/2024
“Dr. Kender is an excellent doctor. He is up to date on the patient's health information, listens very attentively, and shows a caring disposition. I commend him strongly.”
12/7/2024
“Dr. Kender is an excellent doctor who is caring and super knowledgeable.”
12/5/2024
“Dr Kender is always nice to visit. He really cares and remembers most of all our visits(me and my wife). He helped me get my blood pressure were it needs to be, and has helped with my diabetes and asthma as well. Never had a bad visit. Glad he`s on my team.”
11/28/2024
“Dr. Kender always is very attentive and a great listener. He looks at the patient and we have a conversation rather than looking at the electronic health record. I greatly appreciate the level of care he provides.”
11/25/2024
“Dr. Kender is an excellent physician to work collaboratively with one to achieve desired goals.”
11/19/2024
“Dr Kender is the best,eve though he us a busy man, he finds the time tobhelp me”
11/14/2024
“Mark A Kender, MD Excellent Doctor!”
11/11/2024
“I love this office everyone is very friendly and courteous. Dr Kender always seems interested in my health and well being and always helps with my health. I will follow him wherever he goes. He has been my doctor since I was 18.”
10/27/2024
“Dr kender is very kind and easy to talk to. I would recommend him to a friend or family member.”
10/25/2024
“Mark Kender is a terrific doctor. I have complete confidence in him”
10/21/2024
“Everything went very well.”
10/17/2024
“An amazing experience !! From the promptnes of getting the appointment to the necessary testing and quick results. Dr Kender is so caring and knowledgeable My husband and I love this office!!!”
10/7/2024
“Dr. Kender is working with Interns and I was seen first by that doctor. Excellent experience. Dr. Kender has been my doctor for over 30 years. He is NUMBER ONE!!!”
9/28/2024
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“Thank you! Mark A Kender, MD”
1/30/2025