Clinton Wright MD
Neuroimaging, Vascular Neurology, Dementia & Geriatrics
Associate Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Director, Division of Clinical Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Acting Chief, Stroke Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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8600 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814
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Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1998 - 2001
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2017 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2008 - 2018
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2013
NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2009
CT State Medical License 2007 - 2008
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How Low Can You Go? Flagging a Role for Hypotension in Cognitive Decline With Intensive Blood Pressure Therapy.Clinton B Wright, Hyun Song
Hypertension. 2025-04-01 - Association of a multiplex immune marker panel with incident cognitive impairment and dementia: The Northern Manhattan Study.Mohammad Abdurrehman Sheikh, Michelle P Moon, Clinton B Wright, Jose Gutierrez, Minghua Liu
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health. 2025-02-01 - Relationships of hematocrit concentration with dementia from a multiethnic population-based study.David J Roh, Minghua Liu, Kevin Strobino, Stephanie Assuras, Vanessa A Guzman
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- PTH, FGF23, and Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Chronic Kidney Disease Participants in SPRINTUdayan Y Bhatt, Clinton B Wright, Vasilios Papademetriou, Joachim H Ix, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Mark J Sarnak, Jing Chen, Charles Ginsberg, Glenn M Chertow..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Electrocardiographic Left Atrial Abnormality and Silent Vascular Brain Injury: The Northern Manhattan StudyRalph L Sacco, Hooman Kamel, Madeleine D Hunter, Charles DeCarli, Clinton B Wright, PLoS One
- Association Between Subclinical Brain Infarcts and Functional Decline TrajectoriesMandip S Dhamoon, Clinton B Wright, Ralph L Sacco, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Other
- Etiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of vascular dementiaWright CB
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/etiology-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-vascular-dementia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-30 - Treatment and prevention of vascular dementiaWright CB
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-and-prevention-of-vascular-dementia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-05
Press Mentions
Exercise May Slow Seniors’ Brain Aging 10 YearsJune 11th, 2020
Intensive Blood Pressure Management Is Good for Brain HealthSeptember 13th, 2019
How Blood Pressure Management May Preserve Brain HealthAugust 14th, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- FGF23 and the risk of stroke and cognitive declineNational Heart Lung and BloodPresent
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