John Robert Wright Jr.

John Robert Wright Jr., MD

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Languages Spoken By This Provider:

English

Accepts New Patients

Telehealth Appointments Available

Asheville Women’s Medical Center: Asheville

143 Asheland Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 258-9191 Fax: (828) 253-7382

Asheville Women’s Medical Center: Arden

310 Long Shoals Road
Suite 202
Arden, NC 28704
Phone: (828) 687-2955 Fax: (828) 687-0302

Education

Residency: Wake Forest University

Medical School: Texas A&M University

Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University

Board Certifications

Board certification ABOG, ACOG

Hospital Affiliations

Mission Hospital

Dr. Wright is enthusiastic about obstetrics and helping patients start their families with the best possible care. He believes in delivering the best care possible to women, regardless of age or circumstance.
Dr. Wright encourages optimizing reproductive health before pregnancy and also attending to the needs of mothers after they have had their children. He specializes in incontinence and prolapse surgery, infertility evaluation and management, menopause, and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Wright is married and has two children. His family has lived in Western North Carolina for many generations. A former collegiate runner, competitive cyclist and tennis player, Dr. Wright leads a healthy, fit lifestyle and is active in his church and local athletic activities.

Education and Training :
Wake Forest University: Residency 1999
Texas A&M University: MD, 1995
Texas A&M University: BS, 1990

Work Experience:
Asheville Women’s Medical Center

Professional Organizations:
Board certification ABOG, ACOG

Leadership Roles:
Attending physician at Mission Hospital since 2002
Lab Director, Asheville Women’s Medical Center

Patient Reviews

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Mammogram

I was in and out in 45 minutes and still felt like I was listened too.

Routine Pregnancy / Prenatal Appointment

Gave results of ultrasound in clear, direct way, told why results were sent to specialist, comforted as needed with factual information

Gynecological Exams

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Annual Well Woman Exam

Quick. Professionality of Dr. Wright. Honest and positive

Gynecological Ultrasound / Sonogram

Ultrasound was done by a very capable technician and my results were reviewed by my Dr.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Wright is wonderful! Everyone in the office is welcoming and helpful. Thank you!

Annual Well Woman Exam

He made me feel comfortable and like he really cared about me. He listened.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Long time patient of Dr. Wright. He always takes time as necessary to review concerns. Genuinely interested in my life.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Staff is very efficient and polite. Dr. Wright is very knowledgeable and caring.

Office Visit / Follow-up

Everyone, the reception staff, the nurses and Dr. Wright were kind and took the time to answer questions. I did not have to wait long in the waiting room or the exam room. I was able to discuss my problem fully and was offered solutions. It was efficient but I did not feel rushed.

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Blood Draw

Dr. Wright is a very kind and caring person and is always happy to answer any questions I have. The nurses and front desk staff are always great to work with as well.

Annual Well Woman Exam

I like the way I am treated from the moment I walk in the door until I leave. But most of all I like the way Dr Wright talks to me and asks me pertinent questions. The way he communicates kindly and is very interested in physical and emotional health. You can tell he is a good human being and cares about his patients. I am very happy that he is my doctor.

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Pap Smear

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Bone Density

Overall, the staff are fantastic! Eventhough I've mostly been an annual patient, everyone makes me feel like they remember me and feel so welcome. Dr. Wright is the best. I couldn't have asked for a better OB/GYN since Dr. Jeffries retired.

Mammogram

Professionalism of staff, very positive experience

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Mammogram

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Bone Density

Great staff, convenience of getting all 3 of my needs met in one visit. Dr. Wright is a great, caring Doctor and human.

Gynecological Ultrasound / Sonogram

Long wait between procedure and doctor visit.

Annual Well Woman Exam

The entire staff at Asheville Women’s are always very professional, friendly and courteous.

Oral Contraceptives

Dr. Wright remembers everything, I literally forgot I said. He's very Intelligent in knowing the Menopause Stages.

Prescription Medication / Rx Refill

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Gynecological Problem Visit

Dr. Wright took the time to listen to me. Then he actually answered me not repeated from a book type answers. Thank you, Dr. Wright.

Gynecological Exams

Fast results on contrast dye mammogram. Dr. Wright saw me quickly and as always, examined me in a thorough, unrushed manner, answered my questions and concerns , adjusted my medications, and reassured me about my overall condition. I highly recommend him and the nurses and other staff.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Doctor is kind and patient and explains things well

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Annual Well Woman Exam

I feel grateful to have found such a wonderful doctor and highly recommend him to anyone . Dr Wright is very knowledgeable and talks to me about all my options. I am at high risk for breast cancer and he is very kind, compassionate and takes his time to discuss all medical related questions. I wouldn't go to anyone else.

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Mammogram

Dr. Wright is professional, but also personable. He's friendly and seems to remember things from past visits. He's always interested in updates about me well being.

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