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462 Ratings with 457 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Wright treats atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, and coronary artery disease in women, and performs angiograms, cardiac care, and cardiac stress testing. He has practiced cardiology for 49 years and is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.
Dr. Wright earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1981, and his fellowship there in 1984. He sees patients in Santa Monica, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wright 4.97 out of 5.
Dr. Wright earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1981, and his fellowship there in 1984. He sees patients in Santa Monica, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wright 4.97 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Brigham and Womens Hospital
- 457 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi | Speaks English |
| Santa Monica , CA | Encino , CA | Winter Park , FL | West Hollywood , CA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Forrest Wright
Medical Specialties
Richard Forrest Wright has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Richard Forrest Wright has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Richard Forrest Wright holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Brigham and Womens Hospital in 1984.
Residency
Completed their residency at Brigham and Womens Hospital in 1981 and Harvard Medical School in 1981.
Internship
Completed their internship at LAC+USC Medical Center in 1978 and Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in 1978.
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1977.
NPI Number
Richard Forrest Wright's NPI number is 1770580151.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Richard Wright speak?
- Richard Wright speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Richard Wright?
- You can find contact information for Richard Wright here on Vitals.
- Is Richard Wright accepting new patients?
- Richard Wright is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Wright's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Richard Wright accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Richard Wright accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Richard Wright affiliated with?
- Richard Wright is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center and Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
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