CINCINNATI, OH, July 10, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to name Creighton B. Wright a Lifetime Achiever. An accomplished listee, Creighton Wright celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Backed by more than five decades of industry experience, Dr. Wright works as a Professor of Clinical Surgery for Uniformed Services University, Professor of Surgery of the University of Cincinnati and Professor of Health Sciences at Mount Saint Joseph University. Earlier in his career, he was an intern at Duke University and completed his residency and Fellowship at the University of Virginia. Over the years, he has held a variety of other academic roles for such institutions as George Washington University, the University of Iowa, and the University of Virginia. Dr. Wright has worked as the Director for the Department of Surgery at Jewish Hospital, Medical Director of cardiovascular services at Health Alliance Cincinnati, and Chief of Staff and Acting Director at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati. He currently is Vice President of Medical Affairs at Mercy West Hospital.
An alumnus of Duke University and Xavier University, Dr. Wright holds a Bachelor of Arts, an MBA, and an MD. His research focuses in a number of areas such as carotid artery surgery, coronary and peripheral flow dynamics with Doppler probes, and cardiovascular hemodynamics and perfusion. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Vascular Surgery, the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and the American Board of Surgery. He has been President of the Association for Academic Surgery, the Greater Cincinnati Vascular Society, the Cincinnati Surgical Society, American Heart Association in Cincinnati and the Great Rivers Affiliate. He is a member of the STS, SVS, AATS, SUS, the Central Surgical Association as well as many other professional societies.
Throughout his prolific career, Dr. Wright has contributed his knowledge in 4 books and over 250 professional articles, including "A method for assessing the physiological significance of coronary obstructions in man at cardiac surgery," "gastrointestinal bleeding and mycotic superior mesenteric aneurysm," and "Concomitant cardiac and vascular disease: Through the Looking Glass," although these don't even begin to scratch the surface of his professional publications. A proud leader among his professional and personal communities, he has been recognized many times for his professional accomplishments. In addition to earning the Golden Apple Teaching Award in 1975, Dr. Wright was named one of the Top Surgeons in America on many occasions. In addition, he has been featured in four editions of Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, nine editions of Who's Who in America, and eight editions of Who's Who in the Midwest.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Creighton Wright has been featured on the Marquis Who's Who Lifetime Achievers website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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