Dr. Karen C Wright MD, Internist
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Dr. Karen C Wright MD

Internist

55 Comfort Way Suite 1 Lexington VA, 24450

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Karen C. Wright, MD, is a well-versed internist who diagnoses and treats patients at Augusta Health Primary Care in Lexington, Virginia. Furthermore, she has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Augusta Health in Fishersville, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, and Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital. As an internist, she specializes in dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases. Dr. Wright has an impressive professional journey that spans fourteen years and has expanse expertise in all facets of internal medicine, as well as wound care.

Education and Training

Commonwealth University School of Medicine Medical Degree 2003

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • Virginia National Guard  

Internships

  • Reading Hospital

Dr. Karen C Wright MD's Practice location

Augusta Health Primary Care

55 Comfort Way Suite 1 -
Lexington, VA 24450
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Get to know Internist Dr. Karen C. Wright, who serves patients in Lexington, Virginia.  

Dr. Wright is a board-certified internist whose medical interests include incision and drainage of wounds and wound care. Among her diverse professional experience of over 16 years, especially in the field of internal medicine, she earned an Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians medical license issued by the state of Virginia.

Currently, she is in practice with Augusta Health Primary Care in Lexington, Virginia. Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times.

In her professional experience, Dr. Wright is also affiliated with many hospitals in the Virginia area, including Augusta Health in Fishersville, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, and Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital.

On the subject of her educational background, she earned her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Davis, followed by her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She then went on to complete her residency in internal medicine at Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania. 

Following her education, the doctor became board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine – a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world. Additionally, she earned certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS). 

Internal medicine or general medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Wright enjoys quilting, crocheting, and doing crafts. She is also active in her military duties with the Virginia National Guard.

Additional Information

Karen C. Wright, MD, is a Leading Internist with Augusta Health Primary Care in Lexington, VA

Karen C. Wright, MD, is a well-versed internist who diagnoses and treats patients at Augusta Health Primary Care in Lexington, Virginia. Furthermore, she has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Augusta Health in Fishersville, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, and Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital. As an internist, she specializes in dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases. Dr. Wright has an impressive professional journey that spans fourteen years and has expanse expertise in all facets of internal medicine, as well as wound care. For more information about Dr. Karen C. Wright, please visit https://www.augustahealth.com/providers/karen-wright

Karen C. Wright, MD, attended Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia, and received her medical degree in 2003. Furthermore, she conducted her internal medicine residency at Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania. In addition, Dr. Wright received board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is also certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians medical license issued by the state of Virginia. Prior to medical school, she completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Davis. Dr. Wright dedicates her spare time to quilting, crocheting, and doing crafts. She is also active in her military duties with the Virginia National Guard. For more information about Dr. Karen C. Wright, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1973123-Karen-Wright-internist-Hampton-VA-23666
 

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