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Dr. Rick Wright, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Rick Wright, MD
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Dr. Rick Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Rick Wright, MD
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Dr. Rick Wright, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Rick Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Wright graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS. Dr. Rick Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Wright currently practices at Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Nashville West and are affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center, Maury Regional Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital and The Medical Center at Bowling Green. At present, Dr. Wright received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. Dr. Wright's office accepts new patients. Dr. Wright is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Sprain
Joint Pain
ACL Surgery
Knee Sprain
Joint Pain
ACL Surgery
Knee Sprain
Joint Pain
ACL Surgery
Back Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Achilles Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
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    Preferred Care Blue PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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  • Alliance EPO
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
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    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Nashville West
    6606 Charlotte Pike Ste 104, Nashville, TN 37209
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2.9
Based on 35 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (17)

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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rick Wright, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wright's profile.

Dr. Rick Wright, MD is affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center, Maury Regional Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital and The Medical Center at Bowling Green.

Yes, Dr. Rick Wright, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • TriStar Skyline Medical Center

    3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN

  • Maury Regional Medical Center

    1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN

  • Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital

    1411 W Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN

  • The Medical Center at Bowling Green

    250 Park St, Bowling Green, KY