Matthew W Wright, MD, FACP Expert Witness

Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist) Expert Witness

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Canyon State Medicolegal Consulting, LLC
  • Phone: 480 696 2359
  • Cell: 480 709 2963
  • Fax: 623 386 8767
  • Website: sonoranhospitalmedicine.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Hospitalist and Internal Medicine

Keywords/Search Terms:

Hospital Medicine, Adult Hospital Medicine, Hospital Inpatient, Infections, Pneumonia, Electrolyte Abnormalities, Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Sepsis, Falls, Stroke, Bedsores, Sodium, Potassium, Locum Tenens, Medication Errors, Medication Reconciliation, Inappropriate Discharges

Education:

BS, College of William and Mary; MD, Eastern Virginia Medical School; Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Utah

Years in Practice:

20

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

8

Additional Information

I am a practicing hospitalist with 20 years of patient care experience since completing a residency in the specialty of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center in Salt Lake City, UT. I hold a Doctor of Medicine degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA. Before this, I completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology at The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. I am board-certified in the specialty of Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. My initial certification was in 2004, and I recertified in 2014 with a Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine. In 2016, I was selected as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. I have served as an outside medical consultant for the Arizona Medical Board since 2016 and an outside medical consultant for the Arizona Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners since 2018. I am currently licensed to practice medicine in Arizona and Montana.