The Wright Center
Dietetics • Scranton, PA • Since 1976
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About
The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education is a nonprofit health education and residency organization based in Scranton, PA (HQ: 111 North Washington Ave). Founded in 1976, it trains internal medicine, family medicine, psychiatry residents, and offers cardiovascular disease and gastroenterology fellowships. The Center emphasizes community-focused training under the Beyond Flexner model, with diverse clinical sites across Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wayne, and Pike counties and partnerships with Commonwealth Health System, VA, Geisinger, and multiple rural and FQHC sites. It operates a National Family Medicine Residency (NFMR) program across several U.S. partner sites (e.g., El Rio CHC, HealthPoint WA, HealthSource OH, Unity DC, Virginia Garcia OR) as part of a national consortium to prepare residents for primary care in underserved settings.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Aggregate of Google reviews): 4.2 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some patients report positive interactions with specific doctors and staff
- Appreciation for the convenience of integrated services (e.g., nutrition and mental health counseling alongside medical care)
- Reception staff described as warming and discrete by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling or canceling appointments
- Administrative and billing errors, including improper billing for COVID-19 tests
- Reports of rude or uncompassionate call center/reception staff
- Lack of clear communication regarding provider assignments
- Concerns regarding privacy and HIPAA procedures
"They provide not only medical advice but nutrition and mental health counselling as well."
- Patient review via LocalityBiz"I feel like this is my absolute last resort and they are shuffling me around like a hockey puck! I am a PERSON NOT A NUMBER! Please treat me like one."
- Patient review via LocalityBiz"Trying to get scheduled here is a nightmare, the employees who answer the phone are also rude and show no compassion considering they work at an office that deals with mental health."
- Patient review via LocalityBizSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Wright Center for Community Health to host program for people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes - The Wright Center - Mar 2, 2026
- Wright Center launches 26-session diabetes prevention program in Jermyn and Scranton - Apr 29, 2026
- The Wright Center for Community Health's president & CEO ...
- The Wright Center, Children's Fair for National Health Center Week - The Greater Scranton Chamber - Aug 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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