Rodney L. Wright, MD, MSc, is Vice Chair of Obstetrics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women’s Health, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Wright’s clinical interests include HIV during pregnancy, infectious diseases, sexually
transmitted infections, global women’s health and maternal fetal medicine. An active member within the community, Dr. Wright is a member of the New York State AIDS Advisory Council and was a member of the New York State Taskforce on Maternal Mortality and
Disparate Racial Outcomes. In 2019, he was awarded the Bronx County Medical Society “Peer to Peer” Excellence in Medicine Award and in 2023 was named one of this country’s top Black Physicians by Castle and Connolly. He is also a NY “Top Doctor” by Castle and Connolly for 2023 and 2024. Dr. Wright received the New York State Commissioner of Health Commissioner’s Special Recognition Award in recognition of his work as co-chair of the New York State Perinatal HIV Guidelines Committee and service to the New York State Ending the Epidemic (AIDS) Task Force.
