While doing his residency in Anesthesiology at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, he decided to switch and instead did his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (Denver, Colorado). Dobransky is a certified psychiatrist since 2001.
While working towards his specialization in Anesthesiology at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, he considered alternative career paths and ultimately chose to focus on Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (Denver, Colorado). Dobransky has been practicing as a licensed psychiatrist since 2001.