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About Vanessa Wright, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC

Vanessa Wright, MSN, is a certified-nurse midwife (CNM) who provides family-centered maternity care, family planning and well-woman care. She can deliver babies in our holistic, in-hospital birth center or in a traditional labor and delivery environment, depending on the desires and needs of her patients.

Prior to joining UC San Diego Health, Mrs. Wright was a certified nurse midwife at Naval Medical Center San Diego and has practiced at several other hospitals in San Diego.

She earned her master's degree in nursing from San Diego State University School of Nursing. Mrs. Wright is also a board-certified women's health nurse practitioner (WHNP-BC). She is a member of the American College of Nurse Midwives national and local chapters.

In her spare time, Mrs. Wright enjoys surfing, running, traveling, reading, cooking and camping with her husband and two sons.

UC San Diego Health Links
For more information on having your baby at UC San Diego Health, see Pregnancy & Birth Care.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted

Degree

  • San Diego State University School of Nursing, San Diego, CA

Gender

  • Female

Date Joined Staff

  • 2018-12-05

Board Certifications

  • American Midwifery Certification Board
  • National Certification Corporation - Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner

Conditions and Treatments

  • Birth Control
  • Natural Birth
  • Family Planning
  • Obstetrics Care
  • Prenatal Care
  • Postpartum Care
  • Women's Health
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology