Dr. Bridges an internal medicine trained physician originally in predominantly primary care diabetes, in which he cared for many diabetic foot veins. He also was a hospitalist for many years in the Houston Medical Center and because of that wound experience, Dr. Bridges became the wound care medical director at Kindred Hospital Houston. He held that position for many years and then went to full time wound care in 2002 and continues to care for many wound patients at UTMB.

In his personal time, Dr. Bridges enjoys salt water fishing, hunting, cooking and rock crawling in his Jeep in the Texas Hill Country.