Robert Simpson Wright

Background

Wright, Robert Simpson was born on March 11, 1951 in Montreal, Canada. Son of Kinsman Edward and Alice Wright.

Education

AB cum laude, Occidental College, 1973; Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977.

Career

Adjunct and assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981-1983; clinical instructor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988-1989; assistant clinical professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1989; associate investigator, VA Wadsworth, Los Angeles, 1983; clinical assistant professor, University of Southern California, 1985-1987. Board of Governors Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic, since 1993, chief division specialty medicine, since 1993. Director intensive care Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, 1994-1997.

Achievements

• Robert Simpson Wright has been listed as a noteworthy Pulmonologist, internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Cancer Society. Fellow American College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, California Medical Association (delegate since 1994), Santa Barbara Medical Society (president-elect 1998), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: running, photography.

Connections

Married Deborah Elaine Wright, June 25, 1988.

Father:

Kinsman Edward

Mother:

Alice Wright

Spouse:

Deborah Elaine Wright