Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner Alan Dobbs has over 25 years of experience in various healthcare settings including hospital medicine, urgent care, occupational medicine, and emergency and family medicine. He holds a PhD from the University of Texas Medical Branch where his dissertation focused on Neurotology and he has published research in Neurotology as well.

His experience includes serving the patients our practice and we are thrilled to welcome him back to the team. As a cochlear implant recipient himself, he intimately understands what patients with hearing and balance disorders experience. Most recently, Dr. Dobbs served as a faculty at UT Health Science Center in San Antonio where he practiced Hospital Medicine. He is excited to return to working with the ear and audiology patients of Ear Institute of Texas.