• Use of teeth as biomarkers for environmental exposures to trace elements and how that may inform dental and systemic disease development
• Comparative oral anatomy across species and translational oral surgery techniques

• 2020-2024: Dual Track Equine and Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery Residency, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
• 2019-2020: Small Animal Veterinarian, Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic
• 2018-2019: Equine Medicine and Surgery Internship, Rhinebeck Equine, LLP
• 2018:          DVM, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
• 2014:          BS, University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science and the Arts

Dr. Alexandra Wright is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.  She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree at Cornell in 2018, after which she completed an equine internship at Rhinebeck Equine, LLP in Rhinebeck, NY. She then spent another year in private practice working for Dr. Robert Baratt DVM, MS, FAVD, DAVDC, DAVDC/EQ in Connecticut. She returned to Cornell in 2020 to complete a Dual Track Equine and Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery residency. She enjoys the comparative nature of veterinary dentistry, and studying tooth resorption in horses and cats is a particular interest of hers.

• 2024: Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College 
• 2023: Original Research Best Oral Presentations, Veterinary Dental Forum
• 2023: Award for Best Overall Presentation, Clinical Investigators’ Day, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
• 2018: A. Gordon Danks Large Animal Surgery Award, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

• American Veterinary Dental College
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• American Association of Equine Practitioners