Linda Bradley, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6601
- Desk:
- 216.444.6877
- Fax:
- 216.636.5129
Additional Locations
Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health Institute
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6601
- Desk:
- 216.444.6877
- Fax:
- 216.636.5129
Subspecialty Care for Women's Health
South Pointe Hospital
20000 Harvard Road
Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6601
- Desk:
- 216.444.6877
- Fax:
- 216.636.5129
Treatment & Services
- Alternatives To Hysterectomy
- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Endometrial Ablation
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopic Sterilization
- Hysteroscopy
- Menstrual Disorders, Fibroids and Hysteroscopic Services
- Myomectomy
- Saline Infusion Sonography
- Section of General Gynecology
- Therapeutic Hysteroscopy
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Uterine Fibroids Treatment
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Bleeding Disorders
- Endometrial Polyps
- Fibroids And Leiomyoma
- Menstrual Disorders
- Uterine Fibroids
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View All PlansAbout Linda Bradley, MD
Linda Bradley, MD is an internationally recognized gynecologic surgeon known for her expertise in diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy, endometrial ablation, alternatives to hysterectomy, hysteroscopic sterilization and the evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding. She is a gynecologist at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio and is Vice Chair of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women’s Health Institute as well as the Director of The Fibroid and Menstrual Disorders Center and Director of Hysteroscopic Services. She was elected to the Board of Governors at the Cleveland Clinic, 2006–2010.
Dr. Bradley specializes in the evaluation, diagnostic testing, and surgery for uterine fibroids and menstrual disorders. She has been very active in endoscopy for over 20 years. Her expertise in endometrial ablation technology makes her an innovative leader in the field of hysterectomy alternatives. She recently was involved in several multi-center clinical trials involving endometrial ablation, uterine fibroid embolization compared to abdominal myomectomy, and hysteroscopic sterilization procedure. She performed one of the first hysteroscopic sterilization procedures in this country in 2000. With over 1000 referrals for uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), she maintains an excellent collaborative practice with the interventional radiology department for a UFE Fibroid Registry database. She has published extensively and presented internationally on this topic.
A gynecologist at the Cleveland Clinic for over 20years, she has performed over 12,000 office flexible hysteroscopic procedures and over 2,000 operative hysteroscopic procedures including myomectomy, polypectomy, and endometrial ablation.
She has served on the Board of Trustees for the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy (1997-1999) and currently serves as an Editorial Advisory Board member for the Journal of American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. She was Chair of the OB/GYN section of the National Medical Association, 2006–2008. Recently, she was elected as Secretary-Treasurer 2009–2010 for the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and was President of the AAGL in 2011.
Dr. Bradley has been an invited lecturer at more than 1000 local, national and international symposia conferences, and meetings as an honored guest speaker. Additionally, she has performed live telesurgery for many programs. She has published numerous journal articles, book chapters, and continuing medical education films. Most recently, she is a co-author on an authoritative textbook: Hysteroscopy: Office Evaluation and Management of the Uterine Cavity, published by Elsevier, 2009.
Dr. Bradley earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biopsychology from Vassar College before attending the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine for her MD. She completed her residency training at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She has completed an executive program in practice management from the Weatherhead School of Business, Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
1991
Education & Fellowships
Residency - MetroHealth Medical Center
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Cleveland,
OH USA
1985
Internship - University Hospitals of Cleveland
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Cleveland,
OH USA
1982
Medical Education - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati,
OH USA
1981
Undergraduate - Vassar College
Biopsychology
Poughkeepsie,
NY USA
1977
Professional Highlights
- Secretary-Treasurer American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy 2009
Vice President American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy 2010
President American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy 2011
Past President American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy 2012
Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty Interests
abnormal bleeding, abnormal or excessive bleeding, abnormal uterine bleeding, diagnostic and therapeutic hysteroscopy, endometrial ablation, fibroids, general gynecology, saline infusion sonography, treatments for uterine fibroids, uterine fibroid embolization, bleeding disorders, contraception, hysteroscopic sterilization, menstrual disorders and interdisciplinary women's health
Awards & Honors
- Named as "One of America's Top Black Physicians", Black Enterprise Magazine May 2008
- Woman of the Year Award Planned Parenthood 2010
Memberships
- American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy
National Medical Association
Cleveland Obstetrics & Gynecology Society
Research & Publications
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74 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
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| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.9 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
25 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Mar 16, 2023
The doctor seemed very rushed and did not spend much time explaining the procedure or answering my questions.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2023
Highest level of satisfaction with Dr. Bradley!
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2023
I've not had any health issues in two decades. I sought care locally and was very disappointed. I began my relationship with CC Womens Health and am very pleased. Both,Dr.s, Dr. Billow, and Dr. Bradley, brought a standard of care, knowledge and a plan forward that I couldn't find locally. Thank You!
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2023
Dr. Bradley is the consummate professional.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2023
Dr. Bradley is top-notch. Highly professional and caring!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2023
I was amazed at how quickly Dr. Bradley called me as soon as her nurse, Erin, sent my chart to her.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2023
Dr Linda Bradley was communicative, clear, friendly and very professional. I felt safe under her care.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2023
Dr Bradley wow nice and understanding and very professional!
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2023
Dr Bradley was very caring and understanding. Answered all the questions I had
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2023
Dr Bradley and her entire staff are great. Not only did my hysteroscopy go smoothly without any pain, but her staff went out of their way to see me after I mistakenly showed up for my appointment a day early. They were incredibly understanding and I appreciated the extra efforts. Thank you Dr. Bradley and staff for treating the individual.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2023
My experience with Dr. Bradley exceeded my expectations. My interaction with her, virtually, was warm-conscientious, caring, conservative and overall the best experience I have had from a doctor. Thank you CC!
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2023
I absolutely adore Dr. Bradley. The way she cares and sympathizes is a blessing within itself. The way she takes her time to listen and answer my question is well beyond comforting. Her knowledge,advice and professionalism was very much appreciated. Thank you!
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2023
Dr. Bradley is very patient and understanding. She reassured me throughout the procedure and, she explained everything thing that she did.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2022
Dr. Bradley was informative but also compassionate. I feel that she wants the best for me.
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2022
Dr Bradley was truly an advocate for her patient (me). She thoroughly explained procedures, recommended interventions after the procedure and reviewed many options with me. She listened and included me in my plan of care.
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2022
Dr.Bradley & her team provide excellent care, and have superior "bed side manners". You feel seen & heard in a complex system.
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2022
Dr. Bradley is phenomenal! She is so caring and compassionate.
Reviewed on Sep 1, 2022
Dr. Bradley cares, listens, and knows her field. I am deeply grateful to her.
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2022
Dr Bradley is extraordinary
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2022
Dr. Bradley scheduled this appointment during an earlier appointment with her. It appeared in MyChart within a day. It was extremely convenient to schedule with her in-office.
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2022
Dr. Bradley was professional, yet warm. She explained everything well, and made sure that I was comfortable during both procedures.
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2022
Dr Bradley and her assistant that day (Cheryl) were kind, thorough, patient, Interactive, informative... A very good experience for me !
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2022
It was a pleasure and my joy to work with Dr.Bradley's staff and to receive her exceptional care at my June 22, 2022 visit.
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2022
Dr. Bradley is an exceptionally gifted physician. She cares deeply and communicates very well.
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2022
Dr. Bradley took her time and explained thoroughly when I had questions.