Clinical Fellowship
- Hematology-Oncology, James Cancer Institute and OSU Medical Center
Internship and Residency
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School
- Ohio State University School of Medicine

Dr. Jonathan Bender treats patients with all cancer types given his extensive experience in oncology and hematology. He joined Piedmont Cancer Institute in 2001 and currently serves as Medical Director of the Piedmont Fayette Hospital Cancer Center.
Previously, Dr. Bender served as Section Chief of Hematology and Oncology, Chairman of the Cancer Committee, and Chairman of Continuing Medical Education at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Before attending medical school, he served as a volunteer in the US Peace Corps in the Philippines.
Dr. Bender is the recipient of numerous honors and awards. He received the State of Ohio Regents Scholarship for Undergraduate and Medical School. He also received the Wittenberg University Achievement Award in 1991, the Amgen Fellowship Award in 1999, and the Rhone-Poulene Rorer Fellowship Grant in 1999 and 2000. Dr. Bender has numerous publications and abstracts in Hematology and Oncology and is actively involved in clinical research trials.
Dr. Bender has two children and loves cooking for friends and family. Dr. Bender is a devoted Ohio State Buckeyes fan.
Dr. Bender is an exceptional hematologist who truly cares about his patients. He is knowledgeable, compassionate, and takes the time to explain everything clearly. His professionalism and dedication made me feel comfortable and confident throughout my care. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for outstanding hematology care.
Dr Bender is professional. He and his staff are exceptionally knowledgeable and show confidence in their talents. Dr Bender takes the time to educate his patients and answers all questions and/concerns. Dr Bender possess undeniable bedside manner , which is hard to find. I trust him and respect his judgment in the treatment of my diagnosis.
Dr Bender is the best out there. He cares so much about his patients. I never feel as if I am rushed through my appointments with him. He listens and offers solutions to any symptoms I may be having from treatment.
I have been a patient of Dr Benders and have worked closely with him in the past thru Piedmont. I miss working with him and love him as a doctor. I've referred him to many family and friends who also love him.
Dr. Bender is so caring and always shows concern. I have been his patient since 2012 and know first-hand what a great physician he is. Cancer is no joke, and he deals with it very aggressively, which I learned to greatly appreciate. He and his staff are very organized and professional, yet still friendly. I couldn't ask for better support! Thank you to Dr. Bender for such good care.
I've had the good fortune to have been seeing Dr. Bender for years. He's extremely knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate. He doesn't make me feel that he's in a hurry and addresses all of my concerns completely. His sense of humor is a wonderful bonus that makes me feel at ease. Dr. Bender's support staff is friendly and efficient—they followed up with me before I arrived home after my appointment. I rely on and trust Dr. Bender, and I'm grateful for his care.
Wonderful, experienced, caring and a great listener. Dr. Bender has all that and a compassionate heart.
My wife and I have been patients of Dr. Bender for about 15 years. He is one of the very best. Highly recommended if you need his type of services. His staff is also outstanding, professional, knowledgeable and kind.
Dr. Bender is a wonderful physician. He takes time to explain the issues and really listens to your concerns. Highly recommend him.
I routinely see Dr. Bender for my CLL and appreciate everything he has done for me. He sits down with you and goes over all your blood test and explains in detail what the number means.
Dr Bender went to great detail explaining to me about concerns and symptoms I was having. Very professional, knowledgeable and kind. All the staff that worked for him from front desk to back staff was very caring.
On the plus side, I always look forward to my visits. He always spends ample time talking about my medical issue. He's very knowledgeable and answers my questions with a little humor thrown in, and shows genuine concern for me. I wish he was the role model for some of my doctors.
Jonathan C. Bender, MD sees patients at the following PCI offices.
1267 Highway 54 West, Suite 4200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Providing the highest quality cancer treatment services close to home.