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Dr. John Wright, MD

Dr. John Wright, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. John Wright, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Kearney, NE and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wright has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery, Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery, and Hip & Pelvic Surgery. He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Phelps Memorial Health Center and CHI Health Good Samaritan. He is not accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 65 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (65 reviews)

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

3219 Central Ave Ste 102 Kearney, NE 68847

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(308) 865-2600

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wright is affiliated with CHI Health Good Samaritan Kearney, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wright specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Wright's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wright

4.6

65 ratings, 41 with a written review
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Feb 21, 2025
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Oct 11, 2024
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  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Wright is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut Medical School after graduating from Princeton University, where he majored in molecular biology and was the varsity lacrosse...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Hospital For Special Surgery

    Residency Hospital

  • University Hi J A Burns School Med

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)3219 Central Ave Ste 102 Kearney, NE 68847
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Affiliated Hospitals

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    900 Lincoln Ave
    Grant, NE 69140

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    95%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    13% higher than the national average

    92%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

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  • Phelps Memorial Health Center

    1215 Tibbals St
    Holdrege, NE 68949

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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  • Howard County Medical Center

    1113 Sherman St
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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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