Primary Care | WVU Medicine
Primary Care • Bridgeport, WV
About
Summary: - United Hospital Center (UHC) is a nonprofit, WVU Medicine–affiliated acute care facility in Bridgeport, WV, part of the WVU Medicine network. - Key details: 292 private inpatient rooms, 24 observation rooms, and a medical staff with 140+ primary care and specialty physicians; employs over 2,000 associates. - Contact and location: HQ at 327 Medical Park Dr, Bridgeport, WV 26330; main phone 681-342-1000. - Relevant to Primary Care: UHC is a WVU Medicine member with multiple primary care physicians within the network, serving as a mainBridgeport location for WVU Medicine primary care and specialty services. - Additional context: UHC emphasizes patient-first care and is expanding services with projects such as outpatient surgery facilities (noted in 2026 update).
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
327 Medical Park Dr, Bridgeport, West Virginia 26330, US
Phone
855-778-2922
mediarelations@wvumedicine.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care (Dr. Ruthanne Watkins): 4.5/5 (6 ratings) (3 reviews)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Mollie Cecil): 5.0/5 (5 ratings) (1 review)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Mary Mikowski): 5.0/5 (3 ratings) (0 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Lauren Tomes): 5.0/5 (14 ratings) (4 reviews)
- WebMD Care (Bridgeport Family Healthcare): 1 rating (1 review)
Patients praise
- Highly praised bedside manner and professional demeanor of many individual physicians
- Effective and thorough explanations of medical conditions and treatments
- Generally courteous and professional office and support staff
- Proactive approach to patient health and preventive care
Common complaints
- Long wait times after scheduled appointment times
- Concerns regarding patient communication and responsiveness from some providers
- Difficulty for elderly patients in being accepted as new patients by some practices
- Mixed experiences with bedside manner and perceived compassion
"Absolutely wonderful. I couldn't ask for a more attentive and truly caring doctor."
— WebMD Patient Review"My only complaint is expect to be seen 20–30 mins after your appt time scheduled."
— LocalityBiz Patient Review"Don't try to get accepted as a patient if you are old. Three of the doctors in this practice refused to accept my 94 year old mother as a new patient."
— WebMD Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- About | United Hospital Center — Aug 15, 2025
- New Mountaineer Medical Rapid Care facility officially opens in Bridgeport — Jun 15, 2026
- Dr. James D. Bailey - Family Medicine Doctor in Bridgeport, WV — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Lauren J. Tomes, DO - Family Medicine Doctor in Bridgeport, WV — May 14, 2026
- UHC family medicine residency program graduates six physicians in Bridgeport | Harrison News | wvnews.com — Jul 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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