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Dr. Richard Wright, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Dr. Richard Wright, MD
5.0 (438 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Wright, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA.
Dr. Richard Wright, MD
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Dr. Richard Wright, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Wright, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA.

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Dr. Wright graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Richard Wright, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Wright currently practices at Pacific Heart Institute 280W and are affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. Dr. Wright has experience treating conditions like Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wright received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 438 times. Dr. Wright's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wright is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Hyperlipidemia
Atherosclerosis
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Hyperlipidemia
Atherosclerosis
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Hyperlipidemia
Atherosclerosis
Aortic Ectasia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Pericardial Disease
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Disease
Heart Valve Disorders
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Cor Pulmonale
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arteriovenous Fistula
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Granulomatosis
Heart Block
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Pericarditis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Systemic Vasculitis
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Pacific Heart Institute 280W
    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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5.0
Based on 438 Reviews
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Jan 01, 2025
Dr. Wright is exceptional in every way. Best MD I've seen in 86 years!
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Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Wright, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wright's profile.

Dr. Wright frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Wright, MD is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Wright, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA