Summary

Dr. David H. Gilbert is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, whose practice is entirely devoted to the care and rehabilitation of hand, wrist, and elbow diseases and injuries. Dr. Gilbert graduated from Brandeis University in Boston, Massachusetts, magna cum laude, and was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. After graduating the New York University Bellevue Medical Center School of Medicine, he was selected to remain at that institution where he completed a Surgery internship and Orthopaedic Surgery residency. At NYU, Dr. Gilbert distinguished himself by receiving the highest score on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination and by being awarded the Chief Residency position. During that residency, Dr. Gilbert worked with world-famous hand surgeons and developed a love and admiration for the wondrous complexity of the anatomy and function of the hand. Dr. Gilbert used this springboard to gain further experience and technical mastery of his art by completing a Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship at the renowned Indiana Hand Center, which was one of the most sought-after positions of Hand Surgery training in the world. There he was taught by current and past leaders and pioneers within the field of Hand Surgery.

Dr. Gilbert, along with his certified hand therapy and wound care team, joined Dr. Reilly in 1998. He currently holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, which is the highest board certification available for practicing hand surgeons. He currently holds professional appointments at Holy Cross Hospital and Imperial Point Medical Center. Dr. Gilbert has a particular interest in the treatment of injured workers. In fact, since its inception in 2003, Dr. Gilbert has been nominated every year and is a two-time winner of the Florida Choice Awards for WorkersÂ’ Compensation. This award is provided to the top five physicians in any specialty providing medical care to injured workers in the entire state of Florida.

Dr. Gilbert seeks to restore anatomy and function often ravaged by injury and disease, in an effort to regain the patientÂ’s previous level of function and quality of life. Patients of Dr. Gilbert have been impressed with his concerned and unhurried demeanor, combined with the most honest and ethical practice of medicine. His focus is on the patient as a whole and complete person and not just an injured appendage. Dr. Gilbert is honored to have the opportunity to profoundly impact and improve the lives of his patients through love, compassion, and technical expertise within the field of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • New York University
  • 80 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Harrison Gilbert has 6 locations

Broward Orthopedic Specialists

5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 203Oakland Park, FL 33334
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Broward Health Medical Center

1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Broward Health North

201 E Sample RdPompano Beach, FL 33064

Broward Health Imperial Point

6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Holy Cross Medical Group Urology

4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 502Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Coral Ridge Outpatient Surgery

5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 100Oakland Park, FL 33334
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Hand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
34 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Oakland Park , FLPompano Beach , FLBoca Raton , FLNorth Miami Beach , FL
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Harrison Gilbert

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Harrison Gilbert has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Harrison Gilbert has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Finger Injuries
  • Hand Injuries
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Trigger Finger Disorder
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. David Harrison Gilbert holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Gilbert's NPI number is 1013945005.

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Dr. David Gilbert's office is located at 5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 203, Oakland Park, FL, 33334.
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Gilbert affiliated with?
Dr. David Gilbert is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health Imperial Point, Broward Health North, BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, and Salah Foundation Childrens Hospital At Broward Health.
Does Dr. David Gilbert accept my insurance?
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