Richard Riess, Ph.D., practiced in Bryan-College Station since 1986. Prior to joining Texas ENT and Allergy, he worked at Scott & White Clinic in College Station. He retired in June 2008.

He is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and a member of the American Speech and Language Association (ASHA), Texas Speech and Hearing Association, Acoustical Society of America, American Audioglogy Society, and Phi Kappa Phi.

He received his Bachelors of Science in Speech from Central Michigan University, his Masters of Communication Disorders from the University of Oklahoma, and his Ph.D. in Audiology from the University of Utah.

He currently served on the Advisory Board of the Texas State Technical College and has served on the Texas Board of Examiners in the Fitting and Dispensing of Hearing Aids.

He is married with two children.