D Magazine's
Best Doctor in Dallas
2001,2002,2003,2004

Born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (a former British colony), Dr. DiBella graduated from St. George’s College, a Jesuit high school, in Salisbury. He then attended medical school at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

After obtaining his medical degree he completed internships in multiple disciplines at the following Cape Town and London (England) institutions:

• Groote Schuur Hospital (General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology)
• Tygerberg Hospital (Internal Medicine)
• Red Cross Children’s Hospital (Paediatrics)
• Royal Free Hospital (Accident & Emergency)

Dr. DiBella then moved to the United States with his family and completed his orthopaedic residency and fellowship in hand surgery at the prestigious University of Connecticut and Associated hospitals in Hartford.

He is board certified by the American Board Orthopaedic Surgery and received added certification in hand surgery. He recently completed the re-certification process.

He has been a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical School and Parkland Memorial Hospital and member of the teaching service since 1983.

Dr. DiBella also has hospital privileges at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and belongs to the following professional organizations:

• American Society for Surgery of the Hand -- http://www.hand-surg.org
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons -- http://www.aaos.org
• American Medical Association
• Dallas County Medical Society
• Texas Medical Association
• Texas Orthopaedic Association
   

3600 Gaston Ave.
Suite 450
Dallas, TX 75246
(214) 823-5351
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