J. Gordon Wright

About

A Vascular Surgeon with an academic background, trying to pass as a credible business owner and manager. Since 1996 have founded and developed the Midwest Vein Center into a 5 location enterprise in the Chicago market. Deeply rooted in Chicago, looking to take Midwest Vein Center to the next level.

Experience

• Functional Designer and Managing Partner at Vein Technology Solutions, LLC
  Apr 2004 - Present · 22 yrs 3 mos

  Advised and directed software engineers on how to improve and enhance the end-user interface with an EMR called VeinDraw which was created to support vein practices. Made business decisions regarding the sales and support of the EMR.

• Midwest Vein Center (29 yrs 6 mos)
  • Founder and CEO
    Nov 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 8 mos

  • CEO and Medical Director
    Jan 1997 - Present · 29 yrs 6 mos

    Founder and business manager of a five physician, five location medical practice, dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of vein disease.

• Member at Society for Vascular Surgery
  1986 - Present · 40 yrs 6 mos

• Partner and Assistant Director of Trauma Services at Midwest Surgical Specialists & Consultants
  Sep 1997 - Jan 2002 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  The only Vascular Surgeon in a group General Surgery Practice. Our group provided Level 1 Trauma Services to a large Community Hospital. I was also the Assistant Director of the Trauma Service.

• Assistant Professor of Surgery at The Ohio State University
  Jul 1988 - Aug 1997 · 9 yrs 2 mos

  A full time academic position, I had the priviledge of assisting in the clinical training of 9 fellows in vascular surgery 9+ years. I also conducted basic research regarding the development and progression of clinical atherosclerosis, especially the effects of fluid mechanics on in vitro cell biology, and I conducted basic research regarding several aspects of molecular biology in human venous and arterial tissue.