Tracey B. Wright MD

Dr. Tracey Wright is a graduate of Yale University and MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Her clinical and research interests relate to pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus and improving outcomes for children and adolescents with this disease.

Dr. Wright has received the American College of Rheumatology Physician Scientist Development Award and a Research Supplement grant from the National Institute for Allergy, and Infectious Disease to study the relationship between SLE global and renal disease activity and gene expression. She serves as the principal investigator for the Clinical and Sample Core for the recently NIAMS funded Center for Lupus Research, an integrated, cooperative center based at UT Southwestern, the Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, and the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine.

Dr. Wright is the Pediatric Fellowship Program Director, and a Pediatric Rheumatologist in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, practicing at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and Children’s Medical Center, Dallas.