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Thomas Bender, MD, FAAD, ABD

Board-Certified Dermatologist
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Dr. Thomas Bender is a board-certified dermatologist who was awarded the Patient’s Choice Award again for 2011, 2012, 2014. He also won the Most Compassionate Doctor Award in 2014. He has been featured on many local television stations and was also asked to be featured on “The Doctors TV Show.” He is a platinum level cosmetic dermal filler injector with Allergan and a Expert Laser Speaker. He treats all types of skin conditions, pre-cancers, skin cancers, warts, acne, rosacea, and has cutting edge lasers, equipment, and even the newest technology in hair restoration. These lasers treat all types of conditions from psoriasis, vitiligo, hyperpigmentation, skin tightening, veins, rosacea, hair removal, hair restoration, tattoo removal, skin resurfacing, and more. He is a national speaker for photodynamic therapy.

Undergraduate Degree
United States Air Force Academy

Graduate Degree
Tuskegee University

Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine

Residency
Tulane University School of Medicine

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Bender at these locations:

Advanced Dermatology & Skin Care Centre clinic exterior in Bay Minette, AL
Advanced Dermatology

A Forefront Dermatology Practice

2305 Hand Ave
Bay Minette, AL 36507

(251) 631-3570

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

Advanced Dermatology & Skin Care Centre clinic exterior in Daphne, AL
Advanced Dermatology

A Forefront Dermatology Practice

8573 County Rd 64
Daphne, AL 36526

(251) 621-2244

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

Advanced Dermatology & Skin Care Centre clinic exterior in Mobile, AL
Advanced Dermatology

A Forefront Dermatology Practice

580 Providence Park Dr E
Mobile, AL 36695

(251) 631-3570

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

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What Dr. Bender's patients have to say:

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Extremely pleased with the visit. Dr. Bender is great!

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Care from Dr. Tommy Bender and His Wonderful Staff Dr. Tommy Bender and his entire staff consistently provide an exceptional level of care, professionalism, and compassion. Recently, I discovered a mole on my 10-year-old son that exhibited several concerning characteristics. Knowing how highly respected and sought-after Dr. Bender is, I was not surprised to learn that his next available appointment was two months away. However, after explaining my concerns to his attentive staff and asking that they relay them to Dr. Bender, he graciously made time to see my son the very next day. Dr. Bender reassured me that I had made the right decision to bring my son in promptly. From the moment we arrived, his staff treated my son with genuine kindness, patience, and care. As always, Dr. Bender demonstrated not only his medical expertise but also his remarkable ability to connect with his patients. What could have been a frightening experience for a 10-year-old, especially one involving a shot and mole removal, became a much more comfortable experience thanks to his gentle approach, reassuring demeanor, and wonderful sense of humor. He took the time to ease my son's anxiety through a perfect combination of compassion, concern, and comedy. It is rare to find a physician who combines exceptional medical care with such genuine kindness and personal attention. Dr. Bender and his staff went above and beyond for my son, and as a mother, I cannot express how much that means to me. We are incredibly grateful for the care we received and highly recommend Dr. Bender and his outstanding team!

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Great care, as always.

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Great doctor! Very kind and happy to educate!

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After 5 years of suffering it looks like I have found a doctor who cares.

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Short wait times , doctor was very personable, cost of creams was expensive but friendly staff

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Great Doctor and great staff

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Very satisfied

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Great experience. Took care of my skin cancers .

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He is thorough

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I found courteous, friendly, yet compassionate willing to listen and business like as well as a clean environment.

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The Office was easy to find. The staff were friendly and helpful. I was seen very quickly. Dr Bender was very professional and very thorough. It was a very pleasant experience.

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Great inter personal skills.He was very attentive and explained things as he proceeded. Dr. Bender nurse was nice and caring.

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This is one of the best-run businesses I’ve had the pleasure of visiting. The entire team is clearly happy to be there and genuinely cares about their patients.

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Awesome job, thanks again for everything.

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Absolutely awesome. Thanks for taking the time and telling me what I need and should do.I will definitely be back.

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Very kind, knowledgeable, & compassionate. He took good care of me!

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Dr. Bender always makes me feel comfortable and like a friend instead of a patient. He's thorough and attentive. I've been seeing him 5 - 6+ years. Both the office staff and medical staff are friendly and caring.

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Dr. Bender was very efficient and communicative. I trust him with my skincare.

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My appointment was at 9am. I signed in at 8:40. Was in the back by 9:05. I didn’t have to wait long at all. Dr.Bender came right in and took a look and was very nice and easy to listen too. Easy to talk to. He listened to me. I wasn’t expecting to have my problem fixed same day. But he didn’t hesitate to go right ahead and get the job done. He was great and I didn’t feel a thing!