Alan H. Dinesman, MD serves as a Medical Director for LifeHealth. Dr. Dinesman received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas where he also completed his residence in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. As a board-certified Otolaryngologist, he was in private practice for approximately twenty years, establishing the first Ear, Nose and Throat single specialty group in New Mexico, as well as an active partner of South Texas ENT Consultants, P.A., in San Antonio, Texas.
In 2011, Dr. Dinesman took on a national leadership role as the Medical Officer for the Office of Disability and Medical Assessment for the Veterans Health Administration, Central Office, in Washington, DC. In that capacity, he served in roles of improving and developing national examination policies and processes, information technology development, as well as working with other governmental agencies, including the Veterans Benefits Administration, Board of Veterans Appeals, Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, National Institutes of Health and the Social Security Administration.
