
Robert Wright MD
Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases
Santa Barbara Pulmonary Associates, Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA www.sblung.com
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2403 Castillo StSte 206Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone+1 805-898-8842
Fax+1 805-898-8840
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Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1987 - 1989
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1983
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1980 - 1982
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1977
- Occidental CollegeAB, Cum Laude, 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Achievement - Clinic Merger Sansum - Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic, 1998
- Physician Award for Outstanding Collaborative Practice Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 1997
- Nominee, Distinguished MD Award Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 1994-1996
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsChasing the wrong dragon: A new presentation of heroin-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy mimicking anoxic brain injury.Natalie Achamallah, Robert S. Wright, Jeffrey Fried
Journal of the Intensive Care Society. 2019-02-01 - 8 citationsChylothorax Caused by Paragonimus westermani in a Native CalifornianRobert S. Wright, Marian Jean, Karen Rochelle, David E. Fisk
Chest. 2011-10-01 - 11 citationsBack pain associated with endobronchial mucus impaction due to Bipolaris australiensis colonization representing atypical Allergic Bronchopulmonary MycosisZeb Dyer, Robert S. Wright, Isabel H. Rong, Adriaana Jacobs
Medical Mycology. 2008-09-01
Journal Articles
- Acute Endotracheal tube occlusion due to use of an esophageal airway detectorWright RS, Burdumy TJ, Ann Emerg Med, 1/1/2004
- The CRIT Study: Anemia and blood transfusion in the critically ill - current clinical practice in the United StatesCorwin HL, Gettinger A, Pearl RG, et al, Crit Care Med, 1/1/2004
- Fatal asbestosis 50 years after brief high intensity exposure in a vermiculite plantWright RS, Abraham JL, Harber P, Burnett BR, Morris P, West P, Amer J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Fatal asbestosis 50 years after brief high intensity exposure in a vermiculite expansion plant.Wright RS, Harber P, Abraham JL, Burnett B, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, ATS (American Thoracic Society), San Francisco, CA, 1/20/2001
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis from Pezizia Domiciliana: A Case of El Nino Lung.Dyer ZA, Wright RS, Liebhaber MI, J Allergy Clin Immunol, 1/1/2000
- Primary cerebral and cerebellar hemorrhage in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Review of four patients.Anders KH, Bergsneider M, Wright RS, Litman D, Vinters HV, J Neuropath Exp Neuro, 1/1/1991
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Lectures
- Pulmonary Update.1/11/2007
- COPD.1/6/2007
- Deep Vein Thrombosis UPDATE: Prophylaxis in Non-Surgical Patients & Inpatient/Outpatient Treatment.Santa Barbara, CA - 1/30/2002
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Other
- Pulmonary and critical care of neurologically ill ICU patients.Wright RS, NEUROtransmitter (A publication of Santa Barbara Neuroscience Institute at Cottage Health)
1/1/2015 - "I have worms in my chest."Wright RS, Diagnosis: Dead or Alive, Discovery Channel (Television)
Santa Barbara, CA - 1/9/2012 - "Stowaways."Wright RS, Monsters Inside Me, Animal Planet-Discovery Channel (Television)
Santa Barbara, CA - 1/28/2010 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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