Education
Medical school
Dr. Wright attended Boston University School of Medicine and graduated in
1964 (58 years ago). Boston University School of Medicine is ranked #32 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Wright works at Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority, which has 377 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 58+ years
- Male
- 1598764706
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Wright is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Erlanger Murphy Medical Center
Southern Tennessee Regional HLTH System Winchester
As a cardiology, Dr. Wright may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Wright what conditions he treats. Dr. Wright may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Dr. Wright is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.