Dr. Richard Leon Bridgewater MD, Doctor
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Dr. Richard Leon Bridgewater MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(31)
1951 SW 172ND AVE MIRAMAR FL, 33029
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About

Dr. Richard Bridgewater is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Bridgewater specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Bridgewater can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Bridgewater can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

Yale University School of Medicine

Board Certification

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Internships

  • Jackson Memorial Hospital

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Having Found a Profession he Loves. He Focuses on Giving the Best Care and Putting His Patients' Needs First.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming, Exercise, Water Activities, Nutrition, Music, Art

Favorite professional publications

  • OB/GYN Journal

Dr. Richard Leon Bridgewater MD's Practice location

16782 Northwest 67th Avenue -
Hialeah, Florida 33162
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New patients: 954-671-0111

1951 SW 172ND AVE -
MIRAMAR, FL 33029
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New patients: 954-636-8888
Fax: 954-671-0070

Practice At 16782 NW 67th Ave

16782 NW 67th Ave -
Hialeah, FL 33015
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New patients: 305-558-1444
Fax: 305-558-9578

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Dr. Richard Leon Bridgewater MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) 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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