Summary

Dr. Benjamin Wright is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 17 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive internal medicine practice. His dual specialization allows him to provide both primary internal medicine care and specialized hospital-based treatment for patients requiring inpatient management.

Dr. Wright practices at multiple respected facilities throughout Louisiana, including Saint Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, and Lakeview Hospital in Covington. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension and emergency situations requiring immediate intervention. He also provides specialized care for pediatric hypertension cases. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 5.0. His diagnostic capabilities include performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Michael Wright has 3 locations

Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

1202 S Tyler StCovington, LA 70433

Slidell Memorial Hospital

1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
17 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English
Covington , LACovington , LAMetairie , LALacombe , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Michael Wright

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Michael Wright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Michael Wright has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Michael Wright holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Wright's NPI number is 1982845962.

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Where is Dr. Benjamin Wright's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Wright's office is located at 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA, 70433.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Wright affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Wright is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Touro Infirmary, Lakeview Hospital, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, and Touro Infirmary Rehabilitation Center.

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