Summary

Dr. David Wright is a neurologist and psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. With 54 years of medical experience, he brings extensive expertise in treating neurological and psychiatric conditions. Dr. Wright is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wright practices at Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital and multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating stroke patients, including those who have experienced cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. His expertise includes recognizing BE FAST stroke symptoms and performing diagnostic imaging such as CT scans of the brain and head. Patients rate Dr. Wright 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Griffith Wright has 6 locations

Allegheny Health Network Neurology

420 E North Ave Ste 206Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Heritage Valley Kennedy

25 Heckel RdMc Kees Rocks, PA 15136

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital

4800 Friendship AvePittsburgh, PA 15224

H1

8950 Duncan AvePittsburgh, PA 15237

Ahn Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital

3290 Saw Mill Run BlvdBrentwood, PA 15227

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Accepts New Patients
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54 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian
Pittsburgh , PAPhiladelphia , PABETHEL PARK , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Griffith Wright

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Griffith Wright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Griffith Wright has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Concussion
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Dizziness
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. David Griffith Wright holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Wright's NPI number is 1174525828.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Wright speak?
Dr. David Wright speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. David Wright accepting new patients?
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