The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rick W. Wright sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 306 publications — 18th percentile
18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rick W. Wright sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 83 D-Index — 24th percentile
24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Rick W. Wright is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the United States and is primarily engaged in the field of Medicine with a focus on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Biomedical Engineering. Their research portfolio includes work across several subfields emphasizing surgical techniques and outcomes, particularly involving knee and shoulder injuries.
The main topics covered in their research include:
The scientist has contributed extensively to various peer-reviewed journals, frequently publishing in:
Among their recent papers are:
Frequent co-authors in their collaborative research include Robert H. Brophy, Charles L. Cox, Matthew V. Smith, Eric C. McCarty, and Brian R. Wolf, reflecting ongoing partnerships in advancing clinical and epidemiological aspects of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine.
James V. Staros;Rick W. Wright;Deborah M. Swingle
Jeffrey N. Katz;Robert H. Brophy;Christine E. Chaisson;Leigh de Chaves
Rick W Wright;Richard A Brand;Warren Dunn;Kurt P Spindler
Kurt P. Spindler;Rick W. Wright
Sharlene Teefey;S. Hasan;William Middleton;Mihir Patel
Rick W Wright;Laura J Huston;Kurt P Spindler
Christopher C. Kaeding;Brian Aros;Angela Pedroza;Eric Pifel
Robert H. Brophy;Leah Schmitz;Rick W. Wright;Warren R. Dunn
Rick W. Wright;Robert A. Magnussen;Warren R. Dunn;Kurt P. Spindler
Jeffrey J. Nepple;Warren R. Dunn;Rick W. Wright
John E Kuhn;Warren R Dunn;Rosemary Sanders;Qi An
L.M. Kruse;B. Gray;R.W. Wright
Rick W. Wright;Corey S. Gill;Ling Chen;Robert H. Brophy
John C. Clohisy;Amanda L. Schutz;Lauren St. John;Perry L. Schoenecker
Matthew V Smith;Sandra E Klein;John C Clohisy;Geneva R Baca
Navin Sethi;Rick Wright;Ken Yamaguchi
Rick W. Wright;Warren R. Dunn;Annunziato Amendola;Jack T. Andrish
Rick W. Wright;Laura J. Huston;Amanda K. Haas
Charles L. Cox;Laura J. Huston;Warren R. Dunn;Emily K. Reinke
Kurt P. Spindler;Laura J. Huston;Rick W. Wright;Christopher C. Kaeding
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