Michael L. DiDonna, M.D.

After completing the Mary S. Stern Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. DiDonna returned to his hometown of El Paso, Texas, where he joined the El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Group in August of 2003.  Dr. DiDonna is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand (CAQSH).  He specializes in disorders of the hand and wrist.  Dr. DiDonna is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

EDUCATION:
College: University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, B.A., Cum Laude, Preprofessional Studies & Psychology - 1993

Graduate: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, Doctor of Medicine - 1997

Internship: General Surgery: Rush University Medical Center/ Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois - 1998 

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois - 2002

Fellowship: Mary S. Stern Hand Fellowship, Hand Surgery: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/ Bethesda Hospital, Peter J. Stern, M.D., Fellowship Director, Cincinnati, Ohio - 2003

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
El Paso County Medical Society

HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES:
El Paso Specialty Hospital
Las Palmas Medical Center
Sierra Medical Center
Providence Memorial Hospital
Sierra Providence Physical Rehabilitation Hospital