Penn Medicine Provider
Cardiac Surgery
Alexander W. R. Bridges, MD
He/Him
5.0
(67)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
LG Health Physicians Cardiothoracic Surgery

About me

I believe that cardiac surgery should be explained patiently, thoroughly, and in plain language, so that patients can make dignified decisions according to their wishes.

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Oregon Health & Science University
  • Fellowship: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

66 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
feel very confident with him.
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. bridges was amazing, likable and talked with me as if we were friends which eased a lot of anxiety.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
i have confidence in dr. bridges' abilities
March 2025
5.0
5.0
being that this is first time this has happened what can relate to is like reading a blue print and making everything work together with the right parts and dedication to precision and precisely explaining everything i feel confident that i'll come out of this in good shape

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Bridges is a Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health physician.

Qualifications and experience