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Dr. Firas Bridges, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Firas Bridges, MD
4.5 (30 Ratings)
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Dr. Firas Bridges, MD is a General Surgeon in West Islip, NY.
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Dr. Firas Bridges, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
West Islip, NY
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Firas Bridges, MD is a General Surgeon in West Islip, NY.

About

Dr. Bridges graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Firas Bridges, MD is a General Surgeon in West Islip, NY and has 22 years experience. Dr. Bridges currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. At present, Dr. Bridges received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Dr. Bridges' office accepts new patients. Dr. Bridges is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
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Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Visceroptosis
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Way F Lee M.D. PC
    786 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 376-3000
  2. 2 South Nassau Communities Hospital
    1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY 11572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 632-3000

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Nov 22, 2024
I was extremely pleased with the experience. From the initial consulting appointment I was struck by Dr. Bridges's professionalism, his knowledge and warm demeanor. His staff was efficient and caring. The procedure went exactly like Dr. Bridges explained it, and my recovery was much easier that I expected.
— Nov 22, 2024
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Firas Bridges, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bridges' profile.

Dr. Firas Bridges, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Firas Bridges, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai South Nassau

    1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY

  • Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

    1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY