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Kenneth W. Wright

Kenneth W. Wright MD

Ophthalmology
Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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Dr. Kenneth Wright is an internationally respected ophthalmologist and educator, highly regarded for his caring approach and devotion to the welfare of children and the health of their eyes. Dr. Wright received his medical degree from Boston University and completed preeminent fellowships in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Johns-Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, and Children’s Hospital, Washington, DC. After the fellowship, Dr. Wright joined the full-time faculty at USC School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, serving for 10 years before accepting the position of Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology at The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, where he developed a renowned program in pediatric ophthalmology. After his tenure at the Cleveland Clinic, he returned to Los Angeles and set up his private practice. Dr. Wright is a staff member at the department of Ophthalmology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Southern California – Keck School of Medicine