Vestinia P Bridges, MD| Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Bridges is a member of the MedStar Orthopaedic Institute and performs surgery at our MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center location.
Dr. Bridges' specialties include:
Clinical areas of focus
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Bone Repair
- Elbow Ligament Repair
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Sports Injuries
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Ankle Bursitis
- Ankle Instability
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Arm Fracture
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Disorder
- Complications Of Procedures
- Dorsopathies
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Arthritis
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Enteropathic Arthropathies
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Flexor Tendon Rupture
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot And Ankle Osteoarthritis
- Forearm And Elbow Joint Instability
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Flexor Strain
- Hip Flexor Tendonitis
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Strain
- Medial Epicondylitis (GOLFER'S ELBOW)
- Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
- Muscle Disorders
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteonecrosis
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Pelvic Fracture
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
- Shin Splint
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Sports Injuries
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thumb Synovitis
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
Procedures I perform
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthrodesis Of Ankle
- Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Arthroscopy With Chondroplasty
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Repair
- Carpal Scaphoid Fracture Treatment
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Femoral Fracture Treatment
- Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Closed Treatment Of Femoral Fracture Without Manipulation
- Closed Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
- Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
- Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Ligament Repair
- Elbow Pain Treatment
- Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision
- Femoral Fracture Fixation
- Femoral Fracture Treatment
- Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Greater Humeral Tuberosity Fracture Treatment
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Arthritis Treatment
- Hip Arthroscopy With Meniscus Repair
- Hip Arthroscopy With Synovectomy
- Hip Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
- Humeral Condylar Fracture Closed Treatment
- Humeral Fracture Brace
- Humeral Shaft Fracture Treatment With Intramedullary Implant
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
- Joint Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Hardware Removal
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Ligament Repair
- Knee Pain Treatment
- Knee Realignment
- Knee Replacement
- Lateral Release
- Loose Body Removal
- Medial Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
- Muscle Injection
- Open Medial Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Ostectomy
- Percutaneous Femoral Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Of Fracture Great Toe
- Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
- Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Reposition Upper Femur With Internal Fixation
- Right Hip Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Treatment
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Shoulder Pain Treatment
- Shoulder Replacement
- Skin Debridement
- Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Fracture Closed Treatment
- Surgical Repair Of Flexor Tendon
- Tarsal Bone Fracture Treatment
- Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Tibiofibular Joint Treatment
- Total Hip Replacement
- Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Wrist Instability Treatment
Practice locations
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13950 Brandywine Rd
Ste 225
Brandywine, MD, 20613
4240 Altamont Pl
Ste 103
White Plains, MD, 20695
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Navigate
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- POS OA
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice Fund PPO
- UHC Passport
- HighMark
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- First Health PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Medicare FFS
- Choice POS
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Network OA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Temple University Hospital (1997)
Residency: District of Columbia General Hospital GME (1996)
Residency: Howard University Hospital GME (1996)
Internship: Howard University Hospital (1992)
Medical School: Howard University (1991)