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Charles Bridges, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Charlotte, NC

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

Cardiovascular Surgery


Professor and Chairman, Department of Thoracic andCardiovascular Surgery, Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, Carolinas Healthcare System

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  • 1001 Blythe BlvdSuite 300Charlotte, NC 28203

  • Phone+1 704-373-0212

  • Fax+1 704-372-1249

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Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1991 - 1993
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1991
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1965 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2015
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License Active through 2013
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1973 - 2011
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1994 - 1998

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • CorVista Health Publishes Real-World Case Series Exploring Non-Invasive Test for Diagnosing Pulmonary Hypertension
    CorVista Health Publishes Real-World Case Series Exploring Non-Invasive Test for Diagnosing Pulmonary HypertensionSeptember 9th, 2025
  • CorVista Health Announces Publication of Real-World Case Series in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Exploring Its Non-Invasive Test for Earlier Diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension
    CorVista Health Announces Publication of Real-World Case Series in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Exploring Its Non-Invasive Test for Earlier Diagnosis of Pulmonary HypertensionSeptember 4th, 2025
  • CorVista Health Presents New Data on Non-Invasive Point of Care Testing for Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP) Elevation Using Machine Learning
    CorVista Health Presents New Data on Non-Invasive Point of Care Testing for Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP) Elevation Using Machine LearningMarch 31st, 2025
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Committees

  • member, 2012 ACCF/AHA Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2007 Guideline and Replacing the 2011 Focused Update)
  • member, 2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update of the Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2007 Guideline)
  • member, ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction—Executive Summary

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