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Elizabeth Bruenderman, M.D.

Weight Loss Surgery, General Surgery, Bariatrics and Weight Loss Surgery
Areas of Interest

Advanced Bariatric Surgery | Advanced Minimally Invasive General Surgery | Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair | Hiatal Hernia Repair and Acid Reflux Surgery

Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – General Surgery
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-8303
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Overall Rating
4.8 out of 5
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Elizabeth Bruenderman, M.D.

As a native of Louisville, Elizabeth Bruenderman, MD, feels incredibly fortunate to practice in her hometown and give back to her community. She looks forward to helping people achieve better health through advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques designed to improve outcomes and minimize pain.

Education & Training

BA
The George Washington University | Washington | 2008
MD
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2016
MSc
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2020
Fellowship
Duke University | Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery | Durham | 2023
Residency
University of Louisville | General Surgery | Louisville | 2022
Internship
University of Louisville | General Surgery | Louisville | 2017

Title(s)

Medical Director of Advanced Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss

Languages

English

Areas of Interest

Advanced Bariatric Surgery | Advanced Minimally Invasive General Surgery | Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair | Hiatal Hernia Repair and Acid Reflux Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Surgery, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Certification

School of Medicine

Assistant Professor

Department of Surgery

Philosophy

"I view my patients first and foremost as people, many of whom are dealing with pain, anxiety and many other things I will never know about. I treat every person with respect, dignity and empathy. I offer understanding and reassurance, along with skill, dedication and experience. As a bariatric surgery specialist, I know just how difficult the weight loss journey can be. I am honored for the privilege to help guide so many people along that path."

Patient Comments

Apr 4, 2024

5 out of 5
The doctor (Elizabeth Bruenderman) took time to explain things and was very easy to speak with.

Jan 29, 2024

5 out of 5
Dr. Bruenderman was excellent very informative and treated me with respect and care; An excellent experience all the way around.

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