Dr. John Wright

Dr. John Edmond Wright is a board-certified ophthalmologist who focuses on helping patients see clearly and comfortably at every stage of life. He offers a full spectrum of cataract and glaucoma care, from detailed evaluations to advanced surgical options designed to match each patient’s goals. Patients value his clear explanations and practical guidance when choosing between lens options or glaucoma procedures, and his calm, steady approach in the operating room.

At Premier Medical Group, Dr. Wright performs topical cataract surgery and a range of glaucoma treatments, including micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and laser procedures. He completed medical school at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, ophthalmology residency at the University of South Carolina, and a glaucoma fellowship at the Truhlsen Eye Institute, University of Nebraska Medical Center. Whether improving vision after cataracts or reducing the burden of eye drops for glaucoma, Dr. Wright works closely with each patient and their referring doctors to build a personalized plan that balances safety, recovery, and long-term visual outcomes.