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Dr. Joseph Wright, MD

Bariatric Surgery
3.5 (20)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
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29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joseph Wright, MD

Dr. Joseph Wright, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 29 years of experience. They graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Wright works at South Texas Surgeons in San Antonio, TX. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Wright's Office Locations

  1. 1
    South Texas Surgeons
    11212 State Highway 151 Ste 201, San Antonio, TX 78251 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 220-1726
  2. 2
    Nix Health Care System
    414 Navarro St, San Antonio, TX 78205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 479-9591

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  • Methodist Hospital

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    Sep 06, 2022
    Dr. Wright is very patient, professional and he is very straight forward. Perla was amazing, she was always super friendly and helpful.
    Victoria B. — Sep 06, 2022
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    About Dr. Joseph Wright, MD

    Specialties
    • Bariatric Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1225057680
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Tx Southwestern Med School
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
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    Medical Education
    • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Texas / Austin Campus
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    Dr. Wright has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Wright has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Wright works at South Texas Surgeons in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Wright’s profile.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Wright. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wright.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Wright, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Wright appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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