He attended Northwestern University for undergraduate training and the University of Alabama School of Medicine for his medical training. Dr. Wright completed his post-graduate training at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed a neuropsychiatry fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine. He has fifteen years of experience in hospital-based consultation-liaison work. Dr. Wright is a recent recipient of the department's Golden Apple Teaching Award. Dr. Wright's academic interests include Psychosomatic Medicine and Neuropsychiatry.