Summary

Dr. John Wright specializes in surgery and gastroenterology, bringing 45 years of extensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his distinguished career. Dr. Wright speaks English and has dedicated nearly five decades to advancing surgical care and digestive health treatments.

Dr. Wright practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, where he provides comprehensive care across multiple specialized locations including the Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery center and the Liver and Kidney Transplant Center. His expertise includes treating patients with cirrhosis and addressing breathing difficulties such as dyspnea. He performs diagnostic procedures including chest imaging studies and CT scans to help evaluate and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Kelly Wright has 3 locations

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

Vanderbilt Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery

1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 2501ANashville, TN 37232

Vanderbilt Liver and Kidney Transplant Center

1500 21st Ave S Ste 3400Nashville, TN 37212

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Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Kelly Wright

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • GEHA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Kelly Wright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Kelly Wright has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastroenterology
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Portal Hypertension

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. John Wright speaks English.
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