Anup A. Bendre, MD

Anup A. Bendre, MD

4.8 
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Primary Specialty

Hand Surgery

Secondary Specialty

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
  • Hand and Wrist Injuries
  • Hand and Wrist Microsurgery
  • Hand Reconstructive Surgery
  • Reconstructive Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Tendon and Nerve Lacerations

Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine - 1999
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2004
Fellowships:
Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center - 2005

Media

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July 31, 2016

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified)
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
On Medical Staff At:
Central DuPage Hospital
Delnor Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Surgery Center

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4.8
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August 29, 2021

5.0

He seems to really do well in his area of expertise.

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August 26, 2021

5.0

Patient and thorough

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August 24, 2021

5.0

Very kind, personable, competent and reassuring.

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August 24, 2021

5.0

Very friendly and down to earth.

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August 24, 2021

5.0

Nicely

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August 24, 2021

4.0

Good care

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August 11, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring

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August 10, 2021

5.0

Would certainly feel confident recommending Dr. Bendre. He was extremely informative, spoke in a manner I could understand the procedure and after care I needed. Direct yet very pleasant. Made me feel very confident in his care.

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August 09, 2021

5.0

He is the only one I would see.

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August 04, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre knowledgeable and experienced. No problem with the surgery.

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August 03, 2021

5.0

Quick and easy

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July 31, 2021

5.0

He seems very knowledgeable.

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July 29, 2021

5.0

Doctor saw issue immediately and has told a test that will tell him what the issue is with my thumb

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July 28, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable Spends adequate time. I feel comfortable with his diagnosis

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July 27, 2021

5.0

Kind, gentle, thorough, good at his job.

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July 27, 2021

5.0

Expert in his field. Does well explaining things. Answers all questions. Nice

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July 26, 2021

5.0

yes. awesome doctor

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July 26, 2021

4.0

He did a good job!!!

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July 21, 2021

5.0

Explained my symptoms and possible treatments clearly.

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July 19, 2021

5.0

He is wonderful!! Very personable, compassionate & caring.

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July 18, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre is thorough and great at explaining complex medical terms. He has a calm confidence that shows his expertise and experience.

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July 17, 2021

5.0

Quickly discerns and addresses the issue he is seeing you for.

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July 16, 2021

5.0

Treatment was done efficiently and little pain.

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July 15, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring

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July 14, 2021

5.0

The Doctor was very attentive while he examined my hand .and answer questions. I didnt fill rushed .

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July 13, 2021

5.0

Hes a great doctor. And very kind.

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June 29, 2021

5.0

Approachable and clearly explains options and plan of care

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June 26, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre is very pleasant, explains clearly what he feels the problem is and options for treatment. When I leave an appointment with him I have a clear idea as to whats wrong and options for alleviating the pain.

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June 24, 2021

5.0

He gives an explanation for the condition he is treating you for.

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June 24, 2021

5.0

Dr bendre is one of the best doctors that I ever seen. He is kind, understanding and he care about his patients. Very knowledge. I will definitely recommending him with my family and friends.

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June 24, 2021

4.0

Did not give time to explain my pain and what made me come in.

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June 23, 2021

5.0

I felt comfortable and cared .

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June 23, 2021

5.0

Excellent caring doctor.

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June 22, 2021

5.0

Great care

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June 22, 2021

5.0

Dr Bendre is amazing & knows his profession well. Very kind & caring.

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June 19, 2021

5.0

Listens to you.Provides helpful suggestions .

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June 18, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre is an excellent doctor and took time to answer all my questions and explain forthcoming procedures.

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June 17, 2021

5.0

Answer my questions, including me in treatment decisions

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June 16, 2021

5.0

He did a great job explaining my issue and clearly explained the treatment going forward.

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June 15, 2021

5.0

very profesional gave me confidence about my medical problem

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June 12, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre is a great Ortho man for hand and arm joints. He always reassuring. Honest. Caring and a wonderful doctor. I was first there back in 2006. And was just there June 11. AWESOME STAFF. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

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June 10, 2021

5.0

He took good care of my issues.

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June 09, 2021

5.0

Very thorough

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June 09, 2021

5.0

Doctor listened to me, provided me with good recommendations and feedback, answered all my questions. I didnt feel rushed

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June 08, 2021

5.0

Very kind. Excellent explanation of my upcoming thumb surgery. Understands my fears.

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June 08, 2021

5.0

Knows what he's doing

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June 08, 2021

5.0

He was very thorough and did not make me feel like a number.

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June 08, 2021

5.0

Again my first visit with him. He explained every thing clearly and gave me my options as well.

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June 08, 2021

5.0

A very likeable doctor and I was thrilled to death when he let me look at the surgery to show me what was being done. He has a very laid back way about that puts one at ease

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May 26, 2021

5.0

Expertise

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May 26, 2021

5.0

Did not seem rushed, explaining things clearly.

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May 25, 2021

5.0

He lesson to the pation and answer

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May 25, 2021

5.0

Great staff, he didnt jump right up surgery but tried no surgical procedure first.

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May 22, 2021

5.0

Smart dude, explained everything well.

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May 21, 2021

5.0

Took time with me to explain the procedure

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May 20, 2021

5.0

Transparent. Honest. To the point and helpful in my treatment.

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Great explanation of treatment

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Dr.Bendre was very informative and patient in explaining my condition. His method for carpal tunnel surgery is less invasive and totally recommend Dr and office team.

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May 17, 2021

5.0

Never had surgery before. Doctor and staff made it a good experience.

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May 17, 2021

4.0

Dr. Bendre is excellent, but I hate the OAD policy that prohibits switching to doctors within a specialty.

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May 15, 2021

5.0

He is conservative, tries different, non-surgical treatment with surgery as a last resort.

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May 13, 2021

5.0

He listened to what I had to say and talked to me.

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May 13, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre provide excellent care for my son. He listed to our concerns and answered all of our question.

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May 12, 2021

5.0

very skilled, my carpal tunnel is 98% improved after surgery

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May 12, 2021

5.0

Patient, caring and willing to take the time that a patient needs

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May 12, 2021

5.0

Excellent surgeon

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May 11, 2021

5.0

He is thorough, explains the disease/injury process, options for treatment in a caring and understandable way

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May 08, 2021

5.0

I appreciate the efficient, friendly and knowledgable staff. I also like the quick speed Dr. Bendre works at. He answers all of my medical questions in language that I can understand.

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May 06, 2021

5.0

Very informative and takes the time to listen to questions. Doesn't push things and tries to do less invasive medicine first.

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May 06, 2021

5.0

His expertise and manner with patients.

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May 04, 2021

5.0

He was thorough and obviously very knowledgeable!

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May 04, 2021

5.0

Extremely professional

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April 30, 2021

5.0

Very responsive, great information

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April 28, 2021

5.0

Dr. Bendre performed a hand surgery for me about a year ago. I am very happy with the results. He explains the issue in very clear, concise terms.

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April 27, 2021

5.0

Very nice and very knowledgeable.

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April 27, 2021

5.0

Took time, answered questions, explained what to expect

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April 27, 2021

5.0

Dr Bendre was willing to listen to my concerns and provide answers to my questions.

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April 26, 2021

5.0

He has never gave me a reason not to recommended him. Good professional Doctor.

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April 25, 2021

5.0

He explained things very well.

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April 22, 2021

5.0

Positive experience

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April 22, 2021

5.0

He explains things well and answers all questions.

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April 20, 2021

5.0

Explained the situation well and provided guidance on finger injury and exercises.

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April 20, 2021

5.0

Amabilidad, atención

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April 19, 2021

5.0

Great Doctor, is upfront with what was going on. He set clear expections.

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April 17, 2021

5.0

Listens well and offers solutions.

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April 16, 2021

4.0

He worked with me well and explained everything clearly, and bluntly

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April 14, 2021

5.0

Very professional and knowledgeable

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April 14, 2021

5.0

Excellent physician - with good results

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April 13, 2021

5.0

Very thorough

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April 13, 2021

5.0

He is so through explaining all options and the nicest Doctor

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April 13, 2021

5.0

Dr Bendre is a man of select words, I am always treated with compassion, professionalism and thorough care. I feel he is the only one for me to see!

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April 11, 2021

4.0

Good service

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April 10, 2021

5.0

Always listens and is very diligent about aftercare.

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April 10, 2021

5.0

also good care and friendly and knowledgeable and easy communication.

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April 09, 2021

5.0

He was very professional, explained everything we needed to know regarding our issue, and made us feel comfortable with our plan of care.

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April 09, 2021

5.0

Great Doctor Takes is Time with you no Pressure

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April 08, 2021

5.0

skilled and good taste in music!

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April 08, 2021

4.0

He seemed like a very nice DR. I did however, only have one visit with him but I will say he explained in detail what he was going to do during my surgery and answered any questions I had very nicely. I won't know more until I actually have the surgery tho. But so far, so good!

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April 08, 2021

5.0

He gets right to the point and answers all questions.

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April 06, 2021

5.0

He's an accomplished hand surgeon. Following his advice and that of the therapist, I sailed through this 3-month experience.

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