Dr. Claude Mustafa Bridges, MD

Dr. Claude Bridges is a family medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. This extensive foundation has shaped his comprehensive approach to preventive care and chronic disease management throughout his distinguished career.

Dr. Bridges practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine in Glen Cove, New York, where he focuses on managing common health conditions that affect families. He specializes in treating high cholesterol in children and teens, helping young patients establish healthy habits early in life. His expertise extends to managing hyperlipidemia and hypertension in patients across age groups. Treatment approaches include physical therapy guidance, strength training recommendations, and manual therapy techniques to support overall wellness. …Patients consistently rate Dr. Bridges 4.0 out of 5 stars for his thorough and compassionate care.