Nicholas A. DiNubile MD
Orthopedist
510 West Darby Road Havertown Pennsylvania, 19083About
Dr. Nicholas DiNubile is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. DiNubile specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. DiNubile tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine M.D. 1977
Saint Joseph's University B.S., Biology / PreMed 1973
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparative analysis of individuals with and without chiropractic coverage: patient characteristics, utilization, and costs.
- Nutrigenomic targeting of carbohydrate craving behavior: can we manage obesity and aberrant craving behaviors with neurochemical pathway manipulation by Immunological Compatible Substances (nutrients) using a Genetic Positioning System (GPS) Map?
- Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate in the management of osteoarthritis. Commentary.
- Return to fitness.
- Congratulations to the physician and sportsmedicine team for being accepted into the National Library of Medicine!
- Health care reform: hope for change.
- Exercise and the bottom line: promoting physical and fiscal fitness in the workplace: a commentary.
- Expanding medical horizons.
- Osteoarthritis: how to make exercise part of your treatment plan.
- Patient adviser: exercise for osteoarthritis.
- Strength training.
- A potential role for avocado- and soybean-based nutritional supplements in the management of osteoarthritis: a review.
- Arthroscopy of the postmeniscectomy knee.
- Youth fitness--problems and solutions.
Awards
- HAFL Award Healthy American Fitness Leaders
- Top Doctors in Orthopedics 2011,2012,2013 Main Line Today
- Top Doctors in Orthopaedic Surgery 2013,2014,2015 Philadelphia Magazine
- National Fitness Hall of Fame - Inducted 2009 National Fitness Hall of Fame
- Top Doctor 2005,2015 Castle Connolly
- Philadelphia Sports Medicine Hall of Fame 2013 Philadelphia Sports Medicine Congress
- Torch Award – Volunteerism 2004 After School All Stars (Arnold Schwarzenegger National Foundation)
- Team Physician / Orthopedic Consultant 1996,2008 Philly 76ers Basketball Team
Treatments
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Medicine
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Knee Problems
- Cartilage Regeneration And Restoration
- Microfracture Surgery
- Ankle Sprain
- Dance Injuries / Medicine
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (acl) Injuries
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bursitis
- Knee Arthritis
- Lateral And Medial Epicondylitis (tennis And Golf Elbow)
- Medial Collateral Ligament (mcl) Tear
- Patellar Pain Syndrome
- Knee Tendonitis
Professional Memberships
- Vice President The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M)
- Board of Directors American Council on Exercise 2005 - 2008
- Spokesperson American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Spokesperson, Professional Member American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Professional Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Professional Member Association of Professional Team Physicians
- Professional Member American College of Sports Medicine
- Professional Member International Cartilage Repair Society
- Professional Member American Health Care Journalists
- Professional Member National American Fitness Leaders
Experience & Accolades
- MemberOrthopaedic Surgery, Delaware County Memorial Hospital -- Chairman
- Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic
- MemberHospital of the University of Pennsylvania Surgery
Internships
- University of Pennsylvania
Professional Society Memberships
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, and Editor and Chief of Physicians and Sports Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Appreciation to Achieve Goals and Make Sacrafices Taught by Parents
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Photography, Tennis
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