Dr. Deibert (on right) with Bode Miller, U.S. men's downhill skier, at the World Cup races in Lillehammer, Norway, 2002
Education
Duke University, Durham, NC
July 96 – July 97
Advanced Fellowship Training in the surgical reconstruction and rehabilitation of the shoulder, knee and ankle
University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
June 92 – June 96
Resident in Orthopedic Surgery,
Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
June 91 – June 92
Internship in General Surgery,
Department of Surgery
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
September 87 – June 91
Doctorate of Medicine with Honors
University of Montana, Missoula, MT
August 82 – August 86
Bachelor of Arts, Cell and Molecular Biology with Honors, Chemistry minor
Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Recertification
April 2009 - American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
July 2000
Medical Licensure
- Montana #8221
July 1997 - North Carolina #96-01289
September 1996
Experience
- Alpine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, P.C.
1997 – present - U.S. Ski Team Physician
1998 – present - Bridger Ski Foundation Freestyle Team
2007 – present - Chairman Surgery Committee
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman, Montana - Team Physician – Montana State University
1997 – 2000 - Clinical Instructor
1996-1997, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Publications and Papers
- “Shoulder Injuries In Whitewater Kayaking”, Outside Bozeman Magazine, Spring 2005
- “Why Do ACL Injuries Occur?”, Outside Bozeman Magazine, Fall 2004
- “Fitness Training for Adventure Sports”, Distinctively Montana Magazine, Summer 2003 Deibert, Mark C, Pearsall, Al.
- “Age Related Radiographic Changes in Subacromial Morphology”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, British In Press Deibert, Mark C, Speer, KP.
- “Arthroscopic Labral Repair with the Suretac Device”. In: Warren, RF, Craig, EV, Altchek, DW, eds. The Unstable Shoulder. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1999: pp 285-296. Deibert, Mark C, Aronsson, DD, Johnson, RJ, Ettinger, CF, and Shealy, JE:
- “Skiing Injuries in Children, Adolescents and Adults”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, pp 25-31, vol 80 A, January 1998. Deibert, Mark C, McLeod, BR, Smith, SD, Liboff, AR: “Ion Resonance Magnetic Stimulation of Fracture Healing in Rabbits with Fibular Ostectomies”. Journal of Orthopedic Research, pp 878-885, Vol 12, No 6, November 1994.
- “Ion Resonance Magnetic Stimulation of Fracture Healing in Rabbits
with Fibular Ostectomies”. Journal of Orthopedic Research, pp 878-885, Vol 12, No 6, November 1994.
Presentations
- “Advances in Treatment and Technology in Complex Orthopedic Trauma”
March 2010, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Current Concepts of Orthopedic Trauma in 2009”
March 2009 Moonlight Ski Patrol Medical Education Conference, Big Sky, MT - “Treatment of Long Bone Trauma, with Focus on Intramedullary Fixation”
March 2009, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Becoming an Orthopedic Surgeon”
June 2008, Mountains and Minds Conference, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT - “Review of Upper Extremity Ski Injuries from Gallatin and Madison County Ski Resorts”
2008, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Shoulder Dislocation Injuries in Skiing and Snowboarding: Triage, Acute Care, and Definitive Treatment”
2007, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Review of Orthopedic Injuries with a Focus on Triage, Exam, and Definitive Care”
2007 Moonlight Ski Patrol Medical Education Conference, Big Sky, MT - “Building Bridges to Cuba”
2007, BDH Physician’s Conference, Bozeman, MT - “Anterior Cruciate Ligament Knee Injuries: Current Treatment and Graft Options”
2006, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Review of Lower Extremity Ski Injuries from Gallatin and Madison County Ski Resorts”
2005, Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Lecture, Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT - “Current Concepts in Treatment of Knee Dislocations”
February 2005, Yellowstone Club Ski Patrol Lecture, Big Sky, MT - “Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Options, A Case Study”
January 2005 Big Sky Sports Medicine Athletic Training Conference, Summit
Lodge, Big Sky, MT - “Shoulder Injury Treatment Concepts”
Pain Symposium, Riverside Country Club, Bozeman, MT
September 2004 - “The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: From Injury to Recovery”
Ski Patrol Medical Education Conferences, Bridger Bowl, Big Sky Resort, Pioneer Resort/Yellowstone Club – Winter 2003 - “Orthopedic Emergencies – Compartment Syndrome, Open Fractures”
October 2003, Bozeman Deaconess Hospital Med Surg Nursing Conference, Bozeman, MT - “Shoulder Pain”
2002, Pain Conference, Big Sky, MT - ”Shoulder Pain”
2002, Rotary Club, Bozeman, MT - “Pediatric Fracture Patterns”
2002 Teachers Conference, Bozeman, MT - “Evolution in the Treatment of Tibia Fractures/Soft Tissue Injuries of the Lower Leg”
2001, Ski Patrol Medical Education Conference, Big Sky, MT - “Upper Extremity Anatomy”
June 2001, Big Sky Sports Medicine Conference Instructor – Fairmont Hot
Springs, Opportunity, MT - “Upper Extremity Injuries in Alpine Skiing”
2000 Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol Training, Bridger Bowl, MT - “Current Concepts in Shoulder Arthroscopy”
September 2000, Operating Nursing Staff, Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman, MT - “Open and Arthroscopic Instability Repairs of the Shoulder”
March 2000, Bozeman Physical Therapy, Bozeman, MT - “The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: From Injury to Recovery”
November 1999, Ski Patrol Medical Education Conferences, Bridger Bowl, Big Sky Resort, Pioneer Resort/Yellowstone Club - “Athletic Injuries of the Shoulder, Knee and Ankle: Evaluation and Management”
July 1999, Community Health Partners, Livingston, MT
August 1999, Montana Rehabilitation, Bozeman, MT
October 1998 Montana State University Health Service, Bozeman, MT - “Traumatic and Degenerative Disorders of the Adult Hip”
February 1998 Montana State University Health Science Lecture Series, Bozeman, MT - “Exercise Induced Leg Pain”
May 1997, Fellows Sports Medicine Conference, Duke University, Durham, NC - “Multiple Ligament Injuries of the Knee”
April 1997, Fellows Sports Medicine Conference, Duke University, Durham, NC - “Shoulder Instability”
November 1996, Fellows Sports Medicine Conference, Duke University, Durham, NC - “Head Injuries/Concussions in Athletes”
October 1996, Fellows Sports Medicine Conference, Duke University, Durham, NC - “Alpine Skiing Injuries in Children and Young Adults”.
February 1996, Deibert, MC, Johnson, RJ, Aronsson, DD, Ettlinger, CE, Shealy, JE – American Academ of Orthopedic Surgeons
September 1996, Atlanta, GA – American Academy of Pediatrics,
Section on Orthopedics, Dallas, TX
August 1994, American Society for Testing Materials, Committee F27 on Snow Skiing, Burlington, VT - “Management of Traumatic Anterior First Time Shoulder Dislocations”
May 1995, Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopedics/Rehabilitation, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, VT - ”Isolated and Combined Medical Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Knee”
April 1994, Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopedics/Rehabilitation, Universityof Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, VT - “Evaluation, Treatment and Prevention of Tibial Non-Unions”
February 1993, Grand Rounds Department of
Orthopedics/Rehabilitation, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, VT - “Ion Resonance Magnetic Stimulation of Fracture Healing in Rabbits with Fibular Ostectomies”
February 1989, Deibert, MC, McLeod, BR, Smith, SD, Liboff, AR – Western Student Medical Research Committee Scientific Session, Carmel, CA
September 1988, University of Washington Student Research
Symposium, Seattle, WA
Scientific Exhibitions
- Skiing Injuries in Children and Young Adults” – February 1995, Deibert, MC, Johnson, RJ, Aronsson, DD, Ettlinger, CE, Shealy, JE – American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Orlando, FL
Memberships
- Fellow of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Fellow of American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
Personal
Dr. Deibert enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking with his wife, daughter, and yellow Labrador.
