Dr. Robert Offutt is a native of West Texas and came to South Central Texas after attending college at Tulane University in New Orleans and The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Offutt received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (D.D.S.) from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas in 1974. He completed his Pediatric Dental residency at the University of Oregon Health Science Center in Portland, OR in 1977.
Dr. Offutt began serving the dental needs of children in the New Braunfels and San Antonio areas since choosing South Central Texas to be his home in 1978. In addition to the private practice of pediatric dentistry, Dr. Offutt taught for a number of years as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School. He is also a past president of both the San Antonio Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. From 1993 until 2001, Dr. Offutt served as an elected member of the Texas State Board of Education, representing 15 central Texas counties at monthly SBOE meetings in Austin. Dr. Offutt is also a past president of the Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.