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Charles R. Bridges

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Charles R. Bridges, M.D., Sc.D.

230 W. Washington Square
3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA  19106
United States

1 215 829-8713
1 215 829-8780 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

  • University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

  • Harvard College (A.B., Applied Physics/Engineering 1976)
  • M.I.T. (S.M., Electrical Engineering 1980)
  • Harvard Medical School (M.D, Health Sciences/Technology 1981)
  • M.I.T. (Sc.D., Chemical Engineering 1985)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Medicine Residency (1982-1984)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Surgery Residency(1984-1991)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Cardiothoracic Residency (1991-1993)
  • University of Pennsylvania, Associate Professor of Surgery (2005-present)
  • Pennsylvania Hospital, Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2001-present)

Interests

  • Mitral Valve Repair
  • Complex Aortic Surgery
  • Beating Heart Bypass Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Cardiac Gene Therapy
  • Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Cardiac Mechanics/Mathematical Modeling

Last Modified: 5-Oct-2009

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