Dr. John Pender is Chief of Surgery of Billings Clinic. Also a general surgeon, he is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Billings Clinic, Veterans Affairs Montana Health Care System, and Sheridan Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and has been in practice 18 years. He is experienced in hernias, morbid obesity, and metabolic surgery.
Education & Training
East Carolina University School of MedicineFellowship, Bariatric Surgery, 2004 - 2005
Pitt County Memorial HospitalResidency, General Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeClass of 1999
The University of the SouthBA, Religion , 1989 - 1993
J. Hunter Mehaffey, Alex D. Michaels, Mathew G. Mullen, Max O. Meneveau, John R. Pender, Peter T. Hallowell> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2016 Aug 1
Jonathan Q. Purnell, Faith Selzer, Abdus S. Wahed, John R. Pender, Walter J. Pories, Alfons Pomp, Greg Dakin, James E. Mitchell, Luis Garcia, Myrlene A. Staten, Carol ...> ;Diabetes Care. 2016 Jul 1
Megan Sippey, John R. Pender, William H. Chapman, Mark L. Manwaring, Kevin R. Kasten, Walter E. Pofahl, Konstantinos Spaniolas> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2015 Nov 1
Leslee L. Subak, Wendy C. King, Steven H. Belle, Jia-Yuh Chen, Anita P. Courcoulas, Faith Ebel, David R. Flum, Saurabh Khandelwal, John R. Pender, Sheila K. Pierson, W...> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2015 Aug 1
Konstantinos Spaniolas, Kevin R. Kasten, Megan Sippey, John R. Pender, William H. Chapman, Walter J. Pories> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2016 Feb 1
James E. Mitchell, Wendy C. King, Anita P. Courcoulas, George F. Dakin, Katherine A. Elder, Scott G. Engel, David R. Flum, Melissa A. Kalarchian, Saurabh Khandelwal, J...> ;International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2015 Mar 1
Konstantinos Spaniolas, Kevin R. Kasten, Anthony B. Mozer, Megan Sippey, William H. Chapman, Walter J. Pories, John R. Pender> ;Obesity Surgery. 2015 Feb 22
James E. Mitchell, Wendy C. King, Jia-Yuh Chen, Michael J. Devlin, David R. Flum, Luis Garcia, William Inabet, John R. Pender, Melissa A. Kalarchian, Saurabh Khandelwa...> ;Obesity. 2014 Aug 1
Jonathan Q. Purnell, Faith Selzer, Mark D. Smith, Paul D. Berk, Anita P. Courcoulas, William B. Inabnet, Wendy C. King, John R. Pender, Alfons Pomp, William Raum, Beth...> ;Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 2014 Feb 19
David E. Kleiner, Paul D. Berk, Jesse Y. Hsu, Anita P. Courcoulas, David R. Flum, Saurabh Khandelwal, John R. Pender, Alfons Pomp, James L. Roerig, Laura L. Machado, B...> ;Seminars in Liver Disease. 2014 Feb 1
Anita P. Courcoulas, Nicholas J. Christian, Steven H. Belle, Paul D. Berk, David R. Flum, Luis Garcia, Mary Horlick, Melissa A. Kalarchian, Wendy C. King, James E. Mit...> ;JAMA. 2013 Dec 11
Thomas H. Inge, Wendy C. King, Todd M. Jenkins, Anita P. Courcoulas, Mark Mitsnefes, David R. Flum, Bruce M. Wolfe, Alfons Pomp, Greg Dakin, Saurabh Khandelwal, Meg H....> ;Pediatrics. 2013 Dec 1
Steven H. Belle, Paul D. Berk, William H. Chapman, Nicholas J. Christian, Anita P. Courcoulas, Greg Dakin, David R. Flum, Mary Horlick, Wendy C. King, Carol A. McClosk...> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2013 Nov 1
Wendy C. King, Jesse Y. Hsu, Steven H. Belle, Anita P. Courcoulas, George M. Eid, David R. Flum, James E. Mitchell, John R. Pender, Mark D. Smith, Kristine J. Steffen,...> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2012 Sep 1
Alexander Greenstein, Abdus S. Wahed, Abidemi Adeniji, Anita P. Courcoulas, Greg Dakin, David R. Flum, Vincent L. Harrison, James E. Mitchell, Robert W. O’Rourke, Alfo...> ;Journal of The American College of Surgeons. 2012 Aug 1
Moahad Dar, William H. Chapman, John R. Pender, Almond J. Drake, Kevin O'Brien, Robert J. Tanenberg, G. Lynis Dohm, Walter J. Pories> ;Obesity Surgery. 2012 Mar 15
Mark D. Smith, Emma J. Patterson, Abdus S. Wahed, Steven H. Belle, Paul D. Berk, Anita P. Courcoulas, Gregory Dakin, David R. Flum, Laura L. Machado, James E. Mitchell...> ;Obesity Surgery. 2011 Aug 25
Melissa A. Reed, Walter J. Pories, William H. Chapman, John R. Pender, Rita C. Bowden, Hisham A. Barakat, Timothy P. Gavin, Thomas D. Green, Ed Tapscott, Donghai Zheng...> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2011 May 18
Timothy P. Gavin, Ruben C. Sloan, Eric Z. Lukosius, Melissa A. Reed, John R. Pender, Van Boghossian, Jacqueline J. Carter, Robert D. McKernie, Kushal Parikh, J. Willia...> ;Obesity Surgery. 2011 Feb 1