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Dr. Walter Bain, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
4.6 (11)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
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49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Walter Bain, MD

Dr. Walter Bain, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, Methodist Hospital Texsan and Baptist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Bain an average 4.6 star rating.

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Dr. Bain's Office Locations

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    Ear Institute of Texas P A
    18518 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78258 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 696-4327
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    07:30 - 17:00

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  • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
  • Methodist Hospital Texsan
  • Baptist Medical Center

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    About Dr. Walter Bain, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1194890863
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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