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Who is Dr. Bridges, Thoracic Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Charles Bridges, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Bridges graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bridges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridges’s office.
Where did Dr. Bridges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Bridges board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Bridges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?
Dr. Bridges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bridges typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Bridges may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Bridges' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bridges' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?
What is Dr. Bridges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306864483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bridges
What is Dr. Charles Bridges's specialty?
Dr. Bridges is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Charles Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bridges is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Charles Bridges accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Charles Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Bridges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Bridges?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Bridges have?
Dr. Charles Bridges is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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1001 Blythe Blvd Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 28203