Summary

Dr. Kent Wright is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and brings three decades of medical experience to patient care. Dr. Wright is fluent in English.

Dr. Wright practices at locations in Elizabethton and Mountain City, Tennessee, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He treats common conditions such as cough, productive coughs, and pharyngitis. His clinical expertise includes performing flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to help diagnose and manage respiratory illnesses. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kent Steven Wright has 2 locations

Sycamore Shoals Hospital

1501 W Elk AveElizabethton, TN 37643

Johnson County Community Hospital

1901 S Shady StMountain City, TN 37683

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30 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Elizabethton , TNBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent Steven Wright

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent Steven Wright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent Steven Wright has the following area of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Kent Steven Wright holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Wright's NPI number is 1841250479.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kent Wright accepting new patients?
Dr. Kent Wright has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kent Wright accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kent Wright accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Wright affiliated with?
Dr. Kent Wright is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center, Unicoi County Hospital, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and Johnson County Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Kent Wright's office located?
Dr. Kent Wright's office is located at 1501 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN, 37643.
Does Dr. Kent Wright accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kent Wright has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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