Background

Bender, Leon Irwin Son of Nathan and Esther (Hartzen) Bender.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1959; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1964.

Career

Attending urologist, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, since 1986. Chief of staff Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 1991-1992, chairman urology, 1986-1990, board directors, since 1990, medical Executive Committee, since 1986. Board directors, treasurer California.Advantage, San Francisco, since 1994, Chairman, Board Of Directors, since 1997.

Achievements

• Leon Irwin Bender has been listed as a noteworthy Urologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain USAr, 1965-1971. Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, cross country skiing, bridge.

Connections

Married Carol, June 18, 1961. Children:Marc David, Brian Adam.

Father:

Nathan Bender

Mother:

Esther (Hartzen) Bender

Spouse:

Carol

child:

Brian Adam Bender

child:

Marc David Bender