Dr. John M. Wright

Dr. John M. Wright is Regents Professor, Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas. He is an oral pathologist and a Diplomate of both the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the American Board of Oral Medicine. He received his dental degree from West Virginia University and oral pathology training at Indiana University. He has contributed over 180 publications to the scientific literature, as well as 25 book chapters and five textbooks. Dr. Wright is a past President of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the International Association of Oral Pathologists. Dr. Wright was a member of the working group who produced the current WHO classification of tumors of the oral regions. He is also a co-editor working on the next AFIP fascicle series on head and neck pathology. Dr. Wright has given over 400 invited lectures statewide, nationally and internationally.