Kelsey Mothersole, M.D.

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Get to know Otolaryngologist Dr. Kelsey Mothersole, who serves patients throughout the State of Texas.

A devoted otolaryngologist, Dr. Mothersole is in practice at ENT Specialists of Austin, serving patients in Austin and Cedar Park, Texas.

The highly skilled otolaryngologic team at ENT Specialists of Austin are equipped to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions and symptoms. With locations in Austin and Cedar Park, Texas, the practice consists of doctors who have decades of combined expertise in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery for both children and adults. From hearing disorders and sinus problems to complex surgeries involving the ears, nose, or throat, the team strives to provide the highest quality ENT care for all patients and their families.

A native of Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Mothersole attended Rice University and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering in 2012. She then went on to complete her medical education with honors at the Baylor College of Medicine in 2016, followed by an internship and residency in otolaryngology at the UT Southwestern Medical Center. During her residency, she also trained at Parkland Hospital, Children’s Medical Center Dallas, and the Dallas VA Medical Center.

Remaining up to date in her field, she is an active member of the Texas Medical Association, the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the Texas Academy of Otolaryngology, and the Travis County Medical Society. She has published multiple journal articles and presented academic posters at national meetings.

Otolaryngology is the oldest medical specialty in the United States. Otolaryngologists, also known as ear, nose, and throat doctors, specialize in disorders of the head and neck, ranging from hearing loss to cancer.

Outside of work, Dr. Mothersole enjoys spending time with her family. They enjoy traveling together and are trying to visit every National Park. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

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