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Andrew S. Wright, M.D.

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Phone: (206) 221-7453

E-mail:
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Address:
Andrew Wright, M.D.
UW Dept. of Surgery
1959 NE Pacific St.
Campus Box 356410
Seattle, WA 98195-6410

Assistant Professor

Faculty Appointment:

University of Washington, Assistant Professor, 2007 - present.

University of Washington, Acting Assistant Professor, 2006-07.

Education:

Fellowships: Research Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, University of Wisconsin, 2000 - 02.
Fellowship in Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Washington, 2005 - 06.

Residency: University of Wisconsin, 1998-2000, 2002-2005.

M.D. Degree: University of Louisville, 1998.

Board Certified: American Board of Surgery, 2006.

Clinical Interests:

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Anti-reflux Surgery
  • Bariatrics
  • Benign and Malignant Gastric Disease
  • Benign and Malignant Colon Disease

Research Interests:

  • Innovations in Surgical Technology
  • Surgical Education
  • Surgical Robotics

Selected Publications:

Wright JH, Wright AS, and Beck AT. Good Days Ahead: The Interactive Program for Depression and Anxiety. Mindstreet: Louisville, KY, 2003.

Wright AS, Sampson LA, Warner TF, Mahvi DM, and Lee FT Jr. “Hepatic Radiofrequency versus Microwave Ablation in a Porcine Model.” Radiology. 236:132-139, 2004.

Wright AS and Rikkers LF. “Current Management of Portal Hypertension.” Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 9: 992-1005, 2005.

Devlin A, Wright AS, Figueredo E, Alyea E, Hanley PW, Lucas MK, Cummings DE. “Development of a porcine Roux-en-Y gastric bypass survival model for the study of post-surgical physiology.” Obes Surg. 17(10):1332-9, 2007.

Jensen AR, Wright AS, Lance A, O'Brien K, Pratt C, Anastakis DJ, Pellegrini CA, Horvath KD. “The Emotional Intelligence Profile of Surgical Residents: A Descriptive Study.”  The American Journal of Surgery, 195(1):5-10, 2008.


reviewed 5/08