Meet Our Provider

Dorie Saunders is a highly trained, doctoral prepared, board certified family nurse practitioner. Dr. Saunders received her nursing education in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She completed her undergraduate studies at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Nursing in 1999. She pursued further education and training at Texas Woman’s University in Houston where she completed her Master of Science in Nursing in May 2008. She achieved academic excellence and in 2014 went on to pursue a doctoral degree. She completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice at Texas Woman’s University in Houston graduating in May 2018. 

Dorie has over 25 years of extensive experience in internal medicine, family practice, vascular surgery and cardiovascular medicine. She is passionate about patient-centered care, focusing on accessibility and quality without the limitations often imposed by insurance companies and the current healthcare ​system. ​Her approach emphasizes holistic health and well-being, ensuring that patients receive the treatments they need to achieve ​their optimal ​health. 

Dorie is originally from Houston, TX, but moved to Rockwall, TX a little over 4 years ago with her husband of 24 years. They share three grown children and two precious granddaughters. When Dorie is not working she enjoys spending time with her husband and family. She loves to cook and try new foods, enjoys being outside and loves to read.