Dr. Samuel Bride

Medical Doctor & Tennis Enthusiast

Dr. Samuel Bride is a physician as well as a father, husband and an avid tennis enthusiast. In 1995, he received his bachelor’s degree from the College of William and Mary located in Williamsburg, Virginia. While studying there, Samuel was a Division I tennis player. Afterwards, he went on to receive his Medical Degree in 2006 from Boston University School of Medicine located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Now, Dr. Bride is the current Medical Director of UMD Urgent Care in Long Island City, New York and has been since 2015. Along with his career as Medical Director, he has done volunteer work as a visiting fellow at Lamtoro Medical Clinic in West Africa for the last ten years. Samuel says that the experience is the most rewarding and gratifying of his life. Dr. Bride has also been a volunteer as a physician for the past 3 years with UNHCR at a Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.

Professional Credentials

Training

2012-2013 Maimonides Medical Center Vascular Surgery
Brooklyn, New York Fellowship
2010-2012 Saint Barnabas Medical Center General Surgery
Livingston, NJ Residency
2006-2009 Boston University School of Medicine General Surgery
Boston, MA Residency

education background

2002 – 2006 Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA MD
1991 – 1995 College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA BA

Professional Experience

11/23/2015 – Present UMD Urgent Care, Medical Director
11/23/2105 – present UMD Urgent Care, Attending Physician
2015 – Urgent Care/MedExpress, Attending Physician
2014 Locum Tenens Surgeon. Grove City Medical Center

Medicine

When Should You Seek Emergency Care

Emergencies can strike at any time, and when they do, it’s important to be able to recognize the signs that you need emergency care. Emergency

January 31, 2023

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When to Choose Urgent Care Over Emergency Medicine

Knowing when to seek out emergency medical care versus urgent care can be confusing and overwhelming. What is the difference between them, and how do

January 24, 2023

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Can’t Get an Appointment with Your Regular Doctor: Consult Urgent Care Medicine

Have you ever been in a situation where you need medical help, but your regular doctor’s office is closed or already booked up? It’s a

January 17, 2023

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Eight Reasons Why Urgent Care is Essential

Emergency medicine and urgent care can both be lifesavers in a medical crisis, but there are some important differences between them, specifies Dr. Samuel Bride,

January 10, 2023

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Urgent Care Medicine: Consultation Tips for the Beginners

Urgent care medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that require immediate medical attention. These conditions can

December 23, 2022

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Signs That it’s Time to Visit an Urgent Care Clinic

Urgent care medicine is a branch of medicine that provides care for patients with acute and urgent medical conditions. Urgent care clinics are designed to

December 16, 2022

Connect with Dr. Samuel Bride

Dr. Samuel Bride loves to connect with others in the field and with individuals interested in urgent care medicine. If you have any questions or comments, you can get in touch with Dr. Bride by filling out the form on the contact page, and he will be sure to get back to you as soon as possible.

Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00-5:30

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New York, NY