Richard F Wright, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Harvard Medical School	Doctorate	Other	Not Specified

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - Brigham and Women's Hospital	Other	Not Specified
Fellowship - Brigham and Women's Hospital	Other	Not Specified

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Internal medicine	Internal Medicine	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on March 24, 2026 -

2001 Santa Monica Blvd - 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W

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Comment - “ Very good... ”

Very good

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“Very good...”

Very good

Anonymous 03/24/2026

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Review by Anonymous on March 04, 2026 -

2001 Santa Monica Blvd - 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W

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Comment - “ Professional and nice doctor... ”

Professional and nice doctor

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“Professional and nice doctor...”

Professional and nice doctor

Anonymous 03/04/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 29, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ I very much appreciated Dr. Wrig... ”

I very much appreciated Dr. Wright's expertise and the time he spent with me.

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“I very much appreciated Dr. Wrig...”

I very much appreciated Dr. Wright's expertise and the time he spent with me.

Anonymous 12/29/2024

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Review by Anonymous on December 26, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Excellent doctor and staff... ”

Excellent doctor and staff

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“Excellent doctor and staff...”

Excellent doctor and staff

Anonymous 12/26/2024

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Review by Anonymous on December 23, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Excellent... ”

Excellent

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“Excellent...”

Excellent

Anonymous 12/23/2024

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Review by Anonymous on March 24, 2026 -

2001 Santa Monica Blvd - 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W

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Comment - “ Dr Wright always listens attenti... ”

Dr Wright always listens attentively to my questions and gives consideration to his answers and makes sure I understand and am satisfied. I could not ask for more..

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“Dr Wright always listens attenti...”

Dr Wright always listens attentively to my questions and gives consideration to his answers and makes sure I understand and am satisfied. I could not ask for more..

Anonymous 03/24/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 01, 2025 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Dr. Wright is exceptional in eve... ”

Dr. Wright is exceptional in every way. Best MD I've seen in 86 years!

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“Dr. Wright is exceptional in eve...”

Dr. Wright is exceptional in every way. Best MD I've seen in 86 years!

Anonymous 01/01/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 26, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Dr. Wright is extraordinary. Sim... ”

Dr. Wright is extraordinary. Simply the best.

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“Dr. Wright is extraordinary. Sim...”

Dr. Wright is extraordinary. Simply the best.

Anonymous 12/26/2024

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Review by Anonymous on December 24, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Great and caring doc... ”

Great and caring doc

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“Great and caring doc...”

Great and caring doc

Anonymous 12/24/2024

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Review by Anonymous on December 22, 2024 -

Pacific Heart Institute 280W - 2001 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 280W

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Comment - “ Great listener and calming when ... ”

Great listener and calming when explaing medical care needed

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“Great listener and calming when ...”

Great listener and calming when explaing medical care needed

Anonymous 12/22/2024

Internal Medicine Physician - Cardiovascular Disease

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Cedars-Sinai Pacific Heart Institute

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Devin Kehl, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Saarik Gupta, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Francesca Cazzulino, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Jordan Kawano, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Kevin O'Fee, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Stephen Tang, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

George Wu, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Paul Natterson, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Nicole Weinberg, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

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