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Dr. Robert Wright, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.9 (49)
Map Pin Small Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Wright, MD

Dr. Robert Wright, MD is a Pulmonologist in Santa Barbara, CA. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and is affiliated with Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Marian Regional Medical Center. Dr. Wright, completed a residency at Chief Resident, Internal Medicine UCLA 1981-82. Patients rated Dr. Wright an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Wright works at Santa Barbara Pulmonary Consultants in Santa Barbara, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Bronchiectasis and Asthma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Wright's Office Locations

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    Santa Barbara Pulmonary Consultants
    2403 Castillo St Ste 206, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 898-8840

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • Marian Regional Medical Center

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Bronchiectasis
Asthma
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bladder Infection
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Cold Sore
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Common Cold
Constipation
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Empyema
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Exercise Induced Asthma
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Finger Clubbing
Fungal Infections
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hiatal Hernia
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Cancer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Mass
Lung Nodule
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Nasopharyngitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Overweight
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Disorders
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Valley Fever
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventral Hernia
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Breath Testing
Central Line Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Interventional Bronchoscopy and-or Esophagoscopy
Laryngoscopy
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Stress Test
Thoracentesis
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1962498550
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UCLA Hospital|University Of California Los Angeles
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine UCLA 1981-82
    Residency
    Internship
    • UCLA Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Dr. Robert Wright, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Wright is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Wright works at Santa Barbara Pulmonary Consultants in Santa Barbara, CA. View the full address on Dr. Wright’s profile.

    Dr. Wright has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Bronchiectasis and Asthma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Wright on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    49 patients have reviewed Dr. Wright. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wright.

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