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About Me
Dr. Claire Wright is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and cataract care. She serves as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Hamilton Eye Institute, where she is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care and advancing the field through her clinical and academic roles. Dr. Wright completed a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Tufts Medical Center and the Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, which provided her with advanced training in the latest diagnostic and surgical techniques for glaucoma.
Her practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of various forms of glaucoma, including primary open-angle glaucoma, angle-closure glaucoma, and secondary glaucomas. She offers a range of treatment options, from medication management to laser therapy and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Dr. Wright also performs cataract surgery and is skilled in managing complex cases that involve both cataracts and glaucoma.
Patients can expect a thorough and compassionate approach to their eye health. Dr. Wright takes the time to explain conditions and treatment options, ensuring that each patient is fully informed and comfortable with their care plan. She is committed to preserving and enhancing her patients' vision through state-of-the-art treatments and personalized attention.
Training

Glaucoma Fellow
2020Tufts Medical Center
Fellowship
Ophthalmology Resident
2019University of Tennessee
ResidencyInternal Medicine Intern
2016Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Residency
MD
2015Rush University
Medical School
BA, English and Pre-Professional Studies
2011University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- TN
- License Numbers
- 60710


