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Dr. Edward Karl Bridges M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Edward Karl Bridges M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(18)
1814 Chapel Hill Rd Durham NC, 27707
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4/5

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Dr. Edward Bridges is a psychiatrist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Bridges is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bridges diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bridges may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Bridges treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1978

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1978

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Dr. Edward Karl Bridges M.D.'s Practice location

Edward Bridges, Md

1814 Chapel Hill Rd -
Durham, NC 27707
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New patients: 919-489-2821
Fax: 919-403-8115

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bridges


4.0

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Dr. Edward Karl Bridges M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head northeast on Chapel Hill Road 2810 ft
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3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

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3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

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