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442 Ratings with 437 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Wright is a cardiovascular disease specialist who graduated from Harvard Medical School and has been practicing medicine for 49 years. He completed his internship at both LAC+USC Medical Center and Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in 1978, followed by his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1981. Dr. Wright also completed a fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1984, further advancing his expertise in heart care. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Wright practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, with his primary location in Santa Monica, California. His focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions specifically affecting women. He also specializes in managing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen. Dr. Wright performs angiograms to examine blood vessels, provides comprehensive cardiac …care, and conducts cardiac stress testing to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Wright practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, with his primary location in Santa Monica, California. His focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions specifically affecting women. He also specializes in managing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen. Dr. Wright performs angiograms to examine blood vessels, provides comprehensive cardiac …care, and conducts cardiac stress testing to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Brigham and Womens Hospital
- 437 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 49 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Taiwanese, Mandarin | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi |
| Santa Monica , CA | Torrance , CA | Encino , CA | Winter Park , FL |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Forrest Wright
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Forrest Wright has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Forrest Wright has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Brigham and Womens Hospital1984
Residency
Brigham and Womens Hospital1981
Harvard Medical School1981
Internship
LAC+USC Medical Center1978
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California1978
Medical School
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1977
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