5
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Summary
Dr. Richard Bridges treats chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in his family medicine practice. He has 15 years of experience and is affiliated with Hood Memorial Hospital. Dr. Bridges earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and sees patients in Metairie and Amite, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bridges 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Edward Bridges has 6 locationsEast Jefferson Family Practice Center
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200Metairie, LA 70006 Tel: (504) 454-7878
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
East Jefferson General Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 230Metairie, LA 70006 Tel: (504) 503-6722
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Edward Bridges, MD | Dr. Michael Gray, MD | Dr. Rolando Gomez, MD, MHA | Dr. Leticia Antunes, MD, MBA, MSCP, FAAFP, DABFM |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, French | Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish |
| Metairie , LA | Annapolis , MD | Coral Gables , FL | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidade Federal De Sao Carlos (Ufscar) |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Edward Bridges
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Edward Bridges has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Edward Bridges holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Bridges' NPI number is 1063703924.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Bridges's office located?
- Dr. Richard Bridges's office is located at 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200, Metairie, LA, 70006.
- Does Dr. Richard Bridges accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Bridges has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Bridges speak?
- Dr. Richard Bridges speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Bridges affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Bridges is affiliated with Hood Memorial Hospital.
- Does Dr. Richard Bridges accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Bridges accepts on their Vitals profile.
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