Summary

Dr. Kristin Edwards is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has dedicated 25 years to providing compassionate care for patients and their families. Dr. Edwards speaks English and focuses on delivering comprehensive medical support during challenging health journeys.

Dr. Edwards practices at Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She provides specialized care for patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her expertise includes hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments, helping patients and families navigate complex medical decisions with dignity and comfort.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Staff was courteous

Office Location

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bridgeport , CTBrookline , MALyons , CONew Britain , CT
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristin Elaine Edwards

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristin Elaine Edwards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristin Elaine Edwards has the following area of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Kristin Elaine Edwards holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1346203213.

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Dr. Kristin Edwards is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital.

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