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 SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1991 - 1993- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1991
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2023 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1965 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2015
SC State Medical License Active through 2013
AL State Medical License 1973 - 2011
FL State Medical License 1994 - 1998
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- ABLATE Post Approval Study - Synergy Ablation Lesions for Non-Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsA machine learning approach to identifying patients with pulmonary hypertension using real-world electronic health records.Emily Kogan, Eva-Maria Didden, Eileen Lee, Anderson Nnewihe, Dimitri Stamatiadis
International Journal of Cardiology. 2023-03-01 - 9 citationsEffects of genetic transfection on calcium cycling pathways mediated by double-stranded adeno-associated virus in postinfarction remodelingMichael G. Katz, Sarah M. Gubara, Yoav Hadas, Thomas Weber, Arvind Kumar
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020-05-01 - 10 citationsSurgical and physiological challenges in the development of left and right heart failure in rat models.Michael G. Katz, Anthony S. Fargnoli, Sarah M. Gubara, Elena Chepurko, Charles R. Bridges
Heart Failure Reviews. 2019-09-01
Press Mentions
CorVista Health Presents New Data on Non-Invasive Point of Care Testing for Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP) Elevation Using Machine LearningMarch 31st, 2025
Want to Keep Your Heart Healthy? Listen to What This Cardiothoracic Surgeon Has to SayFebruary 25th, 2019
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
Professional Memberships
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