Fellowship-trained in spine and scoliosis surgery, as well as both spine and orthopaedic research, Dr. Bassel Diebo treats all spine disorders and scoliosis conditions across adolescence and adulthood, including degenerative spinal conditions, and spinal curvatures such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. His areas of focus are complex and revision spinal reconstruction, flatback syndrome, adolescent and adult scoliosis, Hip-Spine Syndrome, full-body three-dimensional alignment, and posture.
Fellowship-trained in spine and scoliosis surgery, as well as both spine and orthopaedic research, Dr. Bassel Diebo treats all spine disorders and scoliosis conditions across adolescence and adulthood, including degenerative spinal conditions, and spinal curvatures such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. His areas of focus are complex and revision spinal reconstruction, flatback syndrome, adolescent and adult scoliosis, Hip-Spine Syndrome, full-body three-dimensional alignment, and posture.
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Patient and very good of explaining all issues pertaining to pending surgery. Sincerely cares for his patients. Highly recommend.
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Went to my appointment apprehensive and left feeling positive and hopeful. Dr. Die o also an excellent listener.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
The Doctor was professional and explored all options with me. Great handshake.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Diebo is the best! Along with his PA Luis Pereira and office administrator Sonia! They are so personable and helpful. Highly recommend for anyone looking for answers to serious back pain
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Love Dr Diebo In, Dr. Lewis they’re the best
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Thanks
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
He took the time to explain the cause of my falling and the varied solutions. He was easy to understand my choices. He did not attempt to rush my decision.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Hes the best intelligent and caring A+
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Just met Dr Diebo for the first time today seem to be well-versed and confident in his ability to repair my back
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
I saw Jarrod today for equipment adjustment. Very kind, very professional.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
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Fellowship-trained in spine and scoliosis surgery, as well as both spine and orthopaedic research, Dr. Bassel Diebo treats all spine disorders and scoliosis conditions across adolescence and adulthood, including degenerative spinal conditions (stenosis and spondylolisthesis), and spinal curvatures such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. His areas of focus are complex and revision spinal reconstruction, flatback syndrome, adolescent and adult scoliosis, Hip-Spine Syndrome, full-body three-dimensional alignment, and posture.
Dr. Diebo is considered a leading authority in spinal alignment and posture and one of the most published spine surgeons of his generation with more than 250 publications at the National Library of Medicine and upward of 1,000 podium presentations, books, and chapters under his name. Among multiple recognitions, Dr. Diebo was named one of ExpertScape’s Top World Experts in Lordosis, Kyphosis, and Scoliosis; the recipient of Brown University’s Lucas-Palumbo Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery; named one of Becker’s Spine Review’s “Ten Spine Surgeons Under 45 to Know” in 2022; and in 2020 he was listed among North American Spine Society’s “20 under 40.”
Dr. Diebo attended medical school at Aleppo University in Syria before fleeing the war-torn country. Once in the United States, Dr. Diebo obtained extensive medical and surgical training through fellowship and residency programs. Dr. Diebo completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at The State University of New York in Brooklyn, New York. Previously, completed research fellowships in spine surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery and NYU Langone Medical Center's Hospital for Joint Diseases, both in New York. Most recently, Dr. Diebo completed a fellowship in complex adolescent and adult spine and scoliosis surgery at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and took part as an inaugural traveling fellow with the International Spine Study Group (ISSG) which is accepted as one of the leading foundations of spine surgery research in the world.
Patient and very good of explaining all issues pertaining to pending surgery. Sincerely cares for his patients. Highly recommend.
Went to my appointment apprehensive and left feeling positive and hopeful. Dr. Die o also an excellent listener.
The Doctor was professional and explored all options with me. Great handshake.
Dr. Diebo is the best! Along with his PA Luis Pereira and office administrator Sonia! They are so personable and helpful. Highly recommend for anyone looking for answers to serious back pain
Love Dr Diebo In, Dr. Lewis they’re the best
Thanks
He took the time to explain the cause of my falling and the varied solutions. He was easy to understand my choices. He did not attempt to rush my decision.
Hes the best intelligent and caring A+
Just met Dr Diebo for the first time today seem to be well-versed and confident in his ability to repair my back
I saw Jarrod today for equipment adjustment. Very kind, very professional.