Bridgeport Hospital is committed to providing the resources that enable referring physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver the highest and safest level of patient care. Our medical professionals are part of a team dedicated to staying at the forefront of best practices and technological advancements.
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Resources
Graduate Medical Education (GME)
Bridgeport Hospital is a Yale-affiliated community teaching hospital. As a resident in training at Bridgeport Hospital in any of the seven residencies or as a fellow in one of the five fellowship programs, you receive preparation for a lifetime of learning.
Reeves Health Sciences Library
The library maintains a collection of over 2,700 electronic journals and 1,700 electronic books and provides access to 25 respected online resources for medical and nursing research and publishing.
Institutional Review Board
The Bridgeport Hospital Institutional Review Board (IRB) is charged with protecting the rights, safety, and well-being of human subjects involved in research, by reviewing all research conducted at Bridgeport Hospital and its subsidiaries.
Patient Transfers
Y Access Transfer CenterY Access Transfer Center offers a streamlined patient transfer service that ensures quick and easy admission to a Yale New Haven Health hospital. With one call to 888-YNHH-BED, referring physicians can arrange an immediate transfer.
SkyHealthSkyHealth is a joint venture between Yale New Haven Health and Northwell Health. Air transportation is provided in partnership with Med-Trans Corporation. Call Y Access Transfer Center at 888-YNHH-BED to activate SkyHealth.
School of Nursing
The School of Nursing has closed all its programs as of June 2, 2017. Nursing has transitioned to the University of Bridgeport. The Allied Health Programs are being offered at Housatonic Community College.
Nurse Anesthesia Program
In conjunction with Fairfield University, Bridgeport Hospital's Nurse Anesthesia Program is a dynamic and challenging educational experience that offers the personal interaction and supervision necessary to develop excellent nurse anesthetists.
Spiritual Care & Education Department
Our CPE program is geared toward those interested in advanced education who have completed undergraduate degrees and have some theological education.
Emergency Medicine Institute
Bridgeport Emergency Medicine Institute offers American Heart Association courses, recertification training for the EMS industry and continuing education for EMS providers and additional courses on a routine basis.
Careers at Bridgeport Hospital
We offer a challenging and supportive workplace that empowers employees to grow professionally while making a difference in the lives of thousands.