Alexander W. R. Bridges, MD

He/Him
Cardiac Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
LG Health Physicians Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Penn Medicine Provider

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.

My education and training

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

Reviews

Average Rating

46 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.

Anonymous
May 2026
very professional and great service
Anonymous
April 2026
dr. bridges is an excellent surgeon.
Anonymous
March 2026
he was very knowledgeable.
Anonymous
March 2026
very thro in review and explanation

Insurance accepted

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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

Treatments and Conditions