Zach Wright, D.O.
- Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine
Biography
Dr. Zach Wright is a family physician who is passionate about providing care for your entire family. He chose family medicine for its unique ability to connect with people and support patients throughout their lifetime. He particularly enjoys children's health, women's health (including pregnancy care), chronic disease management and inpatient adult/pediatric medicine.
In addition, he is interested in addressing social determinants of health of his community and making sure all people in need of healthcare services have access to high quality care. Dr. Wright enjoys working with the LatinX community. He learned to speak Spanish when he lived in the Napo Providence of Ecuador, prior to medical school.
Outside of work, Dr. Wright enjoys being physically active. He spends a lot of time riding his mountain bike and trail running with his wife and their 4 year old German Shorthaired Pointer. He and his family enjoy camping trips and being outside as much as possible. Dr. Wright is a big basketball fan and loves to cheer on the Butler Bulldogs and the Indiana Pacers.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.S., 2010, Butler University
- D.O., 2017, Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Residency
- Family Medicine, Mountain Area Health Education Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 2017
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Certifications
- American Board of Family Physicians, 2020
Areas of interest
- Preventive Medicine
- Inpatient Medicine
- Prenatal Care
- OB services and Family Planning
- Addiction Medicine