Option Care Health – Bridgeport
Quality Dermatology, Oncology, and Psychiatry care is what Option Care Health delivers to every patient who walks through the door in Bridgeport. The clinical staff combines hands-on experience with a genuine commitment to each patient's health and wellbeing.
Preventive care is as important as treatment at Option Care Health. The team proactively screens patients for conditions appropriate to their age and risk profile, catching problems early when they are most treatable.
Our Services
Dermatology
Our dermatology services address conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. Medical dermatology includes evaluation and treatment of acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, fungal infections, and suspicious skin lesions.
Oncology
Our oncology team communicates openly with patients and families at every stage of treatment. We explain options, discuss side effects honestly, and adjust the care plan as the clinical picture evolves.
Psychiatry
Our psychiatrists are experienced with treatment-resistant conditions and can offer evaluation for patients who have not responded adequately to previous medication trials. Second-opinion consultations are available for complex diagnostic questions.
Patient Experience
The care experience at Option Care Health prioritizes communication at every stage. the practice is recognized for keeping patients informed about test results, treatment progress, and any changes in their care plan without unnecessary delays.
Insurance & Payment
Navigating insurance can be complicated, and Option Care Health works to make it straightforward for patients. The administrative team is experienced with major commercial insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid plans commonly used in Bridgeport. Patients are encouraged to bring their insurance card to every visit and to contact the office in advance if they have questions about coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a dermatologist and an esthetician?
Dermatologists are licensed physicians who diagnose and treat medical conditions of the skin, hair, and nails. Estheticians provide cosmetic skincare services. Medical conditions always require evaluation by a dermatologist.
Can acne be fully cured?
Acne can be effectively controlled with the right treatment plan, which may include topical medications, oral antibiotics, hormonal therapy, or isotretinoin for severe cases. Some patients achieve long-term remission, while others require ongoing maintenance therapy.
What should I watch for in a mole that might be concerning?
Use the ABCDE criteria: Asymmetry, Border irregularity, multiple Colors, large Diameter (greater than 6mm), and Evolution or change over time. Any mole that changes, bleeds, or looks noticeably different from others should be evaluated promptly.
Serving Bridgeport and surrounding communities, Option Care Health operates from 3180 Main St Suite G-3A, Bridgeport, CT 06606. New and returning patients may call (800) 205-5467 to schedule an appointment or ask questions about available services.
Opening Hours
| Mon | 8:00AM–5:00PM, Tue: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Wed: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Thu: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Fri: 8:00AM–4:00PM |
