Kinsman Edward Wright

Background

Wright, Kinsman Edward was born on July 27, 1938 in Potsdam, New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Biology-Chemistry, Hamilton College, 1960.

Career

Intern, Boston University, Boston City Hospital, 1964-1965; assistant resident medical services, Boston University, Boston City Hospital, 1965-1966; chief resident, Boston University, Boston City Hospital, 1967-1968; senior assistant resident in medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1966-1967; fellow in medicine cardiovascular division, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1969-1970; senior teaching fellow in medicine, U. School Medicine, Boston, 1967-1968; research fellow in cardiology, Boston University Medical Center, 1968-1969; vice chief of staff, Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, 1988-1990; chief of staff, Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, 1990-1992; president, Chattanooga Heart Institute, since 1992. Member of staff Memorial Hospital, chairman credentials committee, 1992-1994. Member of staff Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, Siskin Hospital for Rehabilitation, Chattanooga, Hospital Corporation of America Parkridge Hospital, Chattanooga, North Park Hospital, Hixson, Tennessee.

Instructor department medicine Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1970-1971, assistant professor medicine, 1977-1978. Clinical associate professor medicine U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, since 1977. Researcher in field.

Achievements

• Kinsman Edward Wright has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiovascular surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Heart Association, American College Cardiology. Member Houston Society Internal Medicine, Harris County Medical Society, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Houston Cardiology Society, Texas Society Internal Medicine, Tennessee Medical Association, Chattanooga and Harris County Medical Society.