Elizabeth Bruenderman, M.D.
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 Get Directions
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-8303 Get Directions
Get to know
Elizabeth Bruenderman, M.D.
As a native of Louisville, Elizabeth Bruenderman, M.D., 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
The George Washington University | Washington | 2008
MD
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2016
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2016
MSc
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2020
University of Louisville | Louisville | 2020
Internship
University of Louisville | General Surgery | Louisville | 2017
University of Louisville | General Surgery | Louisville | 2017
Residency
University of Louisville | General Surgery |
Louisville | 2022
Fellowship
Duke University | Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery | Durham | 2023
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 CertificationPractice, Specialty or Service
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."
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Physicians – General Surgery
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-8303
UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Advanced Bariatrics and Medical Weight Management
UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Multi-Specialty ClinicUofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 E. Chestnut Street, Suite 550
Louisville, KY 40202
8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday
502-588-4790
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street Louisville, KY 40202
5:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
502-588-4600
Patient Comments
Jan 13, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Bruenderman was prompt, well informed about my condition and imaging, and took time to review all treatment options with me. I am thrilled to be under her care and recommend her highly to others!
Dec 8, 2024
5 out of 5
She (Elizabeth Bruenderman, MD) took time explaining my options and how best to treat me. Very sympathetic and nice.
Nov 22, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Bruenderman is the best surgeon ever. She appears to be very compassionate and knowledgeable. She put's me at ease while discussing my surgery. Thank you.
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